Update wireless documentation
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The WiFi settings are configured in the file \texttt{/etc/config/wireless}
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(currently supported on Broadcom and Atheros). When booting the router for the first time
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(currently supported on Broadcom, Atheros and mac80211). When booting the router for the first time
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it should detect your card and create a sample configuration file. By default '\texttt{option network lan}' is
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commented. This prevents unsecured sharing of the network over the wireless interface.
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option encryption "none"
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\end{Verbatim}
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\paragraph{Generic mac80211 wireless config:}
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\begin{Verbatim}
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config wifi-device "wifi0"
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option type "mac80211"
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option channel "5"
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config wifi-iface
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option device "wlan0"
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# option network lan
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option mode "ap"
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option ssid "OpenWrt"
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option hidden "0"
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option encryption "none"
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\end{Verbatim}
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\paragraph{Generic multi-radio Atheros wireless config:}
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\begin{Verbatim}
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\begin{Verbatim}
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config wifi-device wifi device name
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option type broadcom, atheros
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option type broadcom, atheros, mac80211
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option country us, uk, fr, de, etc.
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option channel 1-14
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option maxassoc 1-128 (broadcom only)
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config wifi-iface
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option network the interface you want wifi to bridge with
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option device wifi0, wifi1, wifi2, wifiN
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option mode ap, sta, adhoc, or wds
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option mode ap, sta, adhoc, monitor, or wds
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option ssid ssid name
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option bssid bssid address
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option encryption none, wep, psk, psk2, wpa, wpa2
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\item \texttt{adhoc} \\
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Ad-Hoc mode
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\item \texttt{monitor} \\
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Monitor mode
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\item \texttt{wds} \\
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WDS point-to-point link
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The RADIUS server ip address
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\item \texttt{port} (wpa) \\
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The RADIUS server port
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The RADIUS server port (defaults to 1812)
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\item \texttt{hidden} \\
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0 broadcasts the ssid; 1 disables broadcasting of the ssid
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\item 1x \texttt{sta}, 0-3x \texttt{ap}
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\item 1-4x \texttt{ap}
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\item 1x \texttt{adhoc}
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\item 1x \texttt{monitor}
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\end{itemize}
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WDS links can only be used in pure AP mode and cannot use WEP (except when sharing the
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\item \textbf{Atheros}: \\
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\begin{itemize}
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\item 1x \texttt{sta}, 0-4x \texttt{ap}
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\item 1-4x \texttt{ap}
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\item 1x \texttt{sta}, 0-Nx \texttt{ap}
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\item 1-Nx \texttt{ap}
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\item 1x \texttt{adhoc}
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\end{itemize}
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N is the maximum number of VAPs that the module allows, it defaults to 4, but can be
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changed by loading the module with the maxvaps=N parameter.
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\end{itemize}
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\paragraph{Adding a new driver configuration}
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