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| diff --git a/docs/network-interfaces.rst b/docs/network-interfaces.rst index 2ff615b6..cc0f100f 100644 --- a/docs/network-interfaces.rst +++ b/docs/network-interfaces.rst @@ -226,6 +226,61 @@ statistics`. Statistics available are driver dependent.         tx_packets: 2179    [...] +Wireless Interfaces +------------------- +Wireless, for example WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, interfaces allow for connection to +WiFi networks or act as an access-point. +If your device is configurable it will appear as `wlan` in `show interfaces`. + +To be able to use the wireless interfaces you will first need to set a +regulatory domain with the country code of your locaion. + +.. code-block:: sh + +  set system wifi-regulatory-domain SE + +An example on how to set it up as an access point: + +.. code-block:: sh + +  set interfaces wireless wlan0 address '192.168.99.1/24' +  set interfaces wireless wlan0 type access-point +  set interfaces wireless wlan0 channel 1 +  set interfaces wireless wlan0 ssid '<your ssid>' +  set interfaces wireless wlan0 security wpa mode wpa2 +  set interfaces wireless wlan0 security wpa cipher CCMP +  set interfaces wireless wlan0 security wpa passphrase '<your passphrase>' + +Resulting in + +.. code-block:: sh + +  interfaces { +    [...] +    wireless wlan0 { +          address 192.168.99.1/24 +          channel 1 +          mode g +          security { +              wpa { +                  cipher CCMP +                  mode wpa2 +                  passphrase "<your passphrase>" +              } +          } +          ssid "<your ssid>" +          type access-point +      } +  } +  system { +    [...] +    wifi-regulatory-domain SE +  } + +To get it to work as a access point with this configuration you will need +to set up a DHCP server to work with that network. + +  VLAN Sub-Interfaces (802.1Q)  ---------------------------- | 
