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authorChristian Brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2004-03-17 14:06:57 +0000
committerChristian Brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2004-03-17 14:06:57 +0000
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/arlcontrol/arlcontrol.8 b/usr.sbin/arlcontrol/arlcontrol.8
index 71beebd6ec10..1363561999e2 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/arlcontrol/arlcontrol.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/arlcontrol/arlcontrol.8
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ Set
.Ar Device Name .
This
parameter is used to establish a 15-byte ASCII name
-for the Arlan 655 Client Card. The
+for the Arlan 655 Client Card.
+The
.Ar Device Name
is optional and may be left blank.
.Pp
@@ -116,16 +117,19 @@ Set
The System Identifier
.Ar (SID)
is a 4-byte, hexadecimal digit value that
-is attached to each packet sent out over the radio. Establishing a
+is attached to each packet sent out over the radio.
+Establishing a
.Ar SID
allows you to group nodes into a microcelluar network and exclude
those nodes that are whiting radio range on other networks.
.Pp
The
.Ar SID
-value must be an even number, cannot exceed ts and must start with
-00 or 02. Examples of valid SID values are: 00000102, 0200AA14, 00013A18,
-007F6380. The
+value must be an even number, cannot exceed ts and must start with
+00 or 02.
+Examples of valid SID values are: 00000102, 0200AA14, 00013A18,
+007F6380.
+The
.Ar default
SID is
.Cm 00000002 .
@@ -140,7 +144,8 @@ parameter to specify whether you are operating in
.Ar TMA , Non-TMA
or
.Ar PSP
-mode. The
+mode.
+The
.Ar default
setting is
.Cm TMA
@@ -207,7 +212,10 @@ Print internal Arlan 655 statistics block.
.It Ar iface Cm quality
Display the cached signal level and quality maintained by the
.Xr arl 4
-driver . The driver retains information about quality and level for packets received from different hosts. Also the driver extracts values from ACK packets.
+driver.
+The driver retains information about quality and level for packets
+received from different hosts.
+Also the driver extracts values from ACK packets.
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Bd -literal -offset indent
@@ -216,7 +224,8 @@ arlconfig arl0 quality
arlconfig arl0 stat
arlconfig arl0
.Pp
-You can configure the Arlan 655 card from /etc/start_if.arl0. For example:
+You can configure the Arlan 655 card from /etc/start_if.arl0.
+For example:
.Pp
#!/bin/sh
/sbin/arlconfig arl0 sid 0x000002 freq 2412 spread 2000 mode 640