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+.\"-
+.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
+.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2008 Weongyo Jeong
.\" All rights reserved.
.\"
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd October 17, 2009
+.Dd November 10, 2024
.Dt URTW 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm urtw
-.Nd Realtek RTL8187B/L USB IEEE 802.11b/g wireless network device
+.Nd Realtek RTL8187B/L USB IEEE 802.11b/g wireless network driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel,
place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:
@@ -59,6 +62,7 @@ and
.Cm monitor
mode operation.
Only one virtual interface may be configured at any time.
+.Pp
For more information on configuring this device, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Sh HARDWARE
@@ -66,35 +70,33 @@ The
.Nm
driver supports Realtek RTL8187B/L based wireless network devices, including:
.Pp
-.Bl -column "Shuttle XPC Accessory PN20" "RTL8225" "USB" -compact -offset 6n
-.It Em "Card Radio Bus"
-.It "Belkin F5D7050E RTL8225 USB"
-.It "Linksys WUSB54GCv2 RTL8225 USB"
-.It "Netgear WG111v2 RTL8225 USB"
-.It "Netgear WG111v3 RTL8225 USB"
-.It "Safehome WLG-1500SMA5 RTL8225 USB"
-.It "Shuttle XPC Accessory PN20 RTL8225 USB"
-.It "Sitecom WL168v1 RTL8225 USB"
-.It "Sitecom WL168v4 RTL8225 USB"
-.It "SureCom EP-9001-g(2A) RTL8225 USB"
-.It "TRENDnet TEW-424UB V3.xR RTL8225 USB"
+.Bl -column -offset indent "Shuttle XPC Accessory PN20" "RTL8225" "USB" -compact
+.It Em Card Ta Em Radio Ta Em Bus
+.It Belkin F5D7050E Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
+.It Linksys WUSB54GCv2 Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
+.It Netgear WG111v2 Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
+.It Netgear WG111v3 Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
+.It Safehome WLG-1500SMA5 Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
+.It Shuttle XPC Accessory PN20 Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
+.It Sitecom WL168v1 Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
+.It Sitecom WL168v4 Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
+.It SureCom EP-9001-g(2A) Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
+.It TRENDnet TEW-424UB V3.xR Ta RTL8225 Ta USB
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Bd -literal -offset indent
-ifconfig wlan create wlandev urtw0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
- netmask 0xffffff00
-.Ed
+.Pp
+.Dl ifconfig wlan create wlandev urtw0 inet 192.0.2.20/24
.Pp
Join a specific BSS network with network name
-.Dq Li my_net :
+.Ar my_net :
.Pp
-.Dl "ifconfig wlan create wlandev urtw0 ssid my_net up"
+.Dl ifconfig wlan create wlandev urtw0 ssid my_net up
.Pp
Join a specific BSS network with 64-bit WEP encryption:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
ifconfig wlan create wlandev urtw0 ssid my_net \e
- wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890 weptxkey 1 up
+ wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890 weptxkey 1 up
.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr intro 4 ,