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diff --git a/doc/docbook/wpa_cli.8 b/doc/docbook/wpa_cli.8 index 0865264a69a27..43cc43d72910a 100644 --- a/doc/docbook/wpa_cli.8 +++ b/doc/docbook/wpa_cli.8 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ .\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/> .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>. -.TH "WPA_CLI" "8" "19 February 2008" "" "" +.TH "WPA_CLI" "8" "28 November 2008" "" "" .SH NAME wpa_cli \- WPA command line client @@ -57,17 +57,18 @@ current network. <text> is description of the request. In case of OTP request, it includes the challenge from the authentication server. .PP -The reply to these requests can be given with 'identity', -'password', and 'otp' commands. <id> needs to be copied from the -the matching request. 'password' and 'otp' commands can be used -regardless of whether the request was for PASSWORD or OTP. The -main difference between these two commands is that values given -with 'password' are remembered as long as wpa_supplicant is -running whereas values given with 'otp' are used only once and -then forgotten, i.e., wpa_supplicant will ask frontend for a new -value for every use. This can be used to implement -one-time-password lists and generic token card -based -authentication. +The reply to these requests can be given with +\fBidentity\fR, \fBpassword\fR, and +\fBotp\fR commands. <id> needs to be copied from +the matching request. \fBpassword\fR and +\fBotp\fR commands can be used regardless of whether +the request was for PASSWORD or OTP. The main difference between these +two commands is that values given with \fBpassword\fR are +remembered as long as wpa_supplicant is running whereas values given +with \fBotp\fR are used only once and then forgotten, +i.e., wpa_supplicant will ask frontend for a new value for every use. +This can be used to implement one-time-password lists and generic token +card -based authentication. .PP Example request for password and a matching reply: .sp |