Madwifi/Atheros Wireless Linux Driver Users Guide - MadWifi project

get privacy - Get Privacy Status
Number of Input Arguments: 0
Number of Returned Arguments: 1
Default Value: N/A
Resets State Machine After Command: No
This command returns the privacy status on the device. A value of 1 indicates privacy is enabled. A value of 0 indicates
privacy is disabled.
Example: The following command returns the privacy status on ath0:
myprompt# iwpriv ath0 get privacy
ath0 get privacy:0
dropunencrypted - Enable/Disable Dropping of Unencrypted non-PAE frames
Number of Input Arguments: 1
Number of Returned Arguments: 0
Default Value: Disabled
Resets State Machine After Command: No
This command enables or disables dropping of unencrypted non-PAE frames received. Passing a value of 1 enables
dropping of unencrypted non-PAE frames. Passing a value of 0 disables dropping of unencrypted non-PAE frames.
Example: The following command enables dropping of unencrypted non-PAE frames on ath0:
myprompt# iwpriv ath0 dropunencrypted 1
get dropunencry - Get Status of Dropping of Unencrypted non-PAE frames
Number of Input Arguments: 0
Number of Returned Arguments: 1
Default Value: N/A
Resets State Machine After Command: No
This command returns whether the device is dropping unencrypted non-PAE frames. A value of 1 indicates that
unencrypted non-PAE frames are being dropped. A value of 0 indicates that unencrypted non-PAE frames are not
being dropped.
Example: The following command returns whether ath0 is dropping unencrypted non-PAE frames:
myprompt# iwpriv ath0 get dropunencry
ath0 get dropunencry:0
get wpa - Get WPA/WPA2 Support
Number of Input Arguments: 0
Number of Returned Arguments: 1
Default Value: N/A
Resets State Machine After Command: No
This command gets the current status of WPA/WPA2 support in the driver.
Example: The following command retrieves the status of WPA/WPA2 support in the driver:
myprompt# iwpriv ath0 get wpa
ath0 get wpa:0
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