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Router Shell Documentation

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Commands: ("B" indicates that it is available via BusyBox)

• wl*
  
• busybox*
  
• ls*
  
• cd*
  
• reboot*
  
• nvram*
  

WL

Usage: wl -a -hu <command> arguments

• a, -i adapter name or number
  
• h, -u this message
  

ver get version information

up reinitialize and mark adapter up (operational)

down reset and mark adapter down (disabled)

out mark adapter down but do not reset hardware(disabled)

On dualband cards, cards must be bandlocked before use.

clk set board clock state. return error for set_clk attempt if the driver is not down

0: clock off
1: clock on

restart Restart driver. Driver must already be down.

reboot Reboot platform

ucflags Get/Set ucode flags

radio Set the radio on or off.

"on" or "off"

dump print driver software state and chip registers to stdout

srdump print contents of SPROM to stdout

nvdump print nvram variables to stdout

nvset set an nvram variable

name=value (no spaces around '=')

nvget get the value of an nvram variable

revinfo get hardware revision information

msglevel

set driver console debugging message bitvector
type 'wl msglevel ?' for values

PM set driver power management mode:

0: CAM (constantly awake)
1: PS (power-save)

wake set driver power-save mode sleep state:

0: core-managed
1: awake

promisc set promiscuous mode ethernet address reception

0 - disable
1 - enable

monitor set monitor mode

0 - disable
1 - enable active monitor mode (interface still operates)

frag Set the fragmentation threshhold. (integer 256, 2346)

rts Set the RTS threshhold. (integer 0, 2347)

cwmin Set the cwmin. (integer 1, 255)

cwmax Set the cwmax. (integer 256, 2047)

srl Set the short retry limit. (integer 1, 255)

lrl Set the long retry limit. (integer 1, 255)

rate force a fixed rate:

valid values for 802.11a are (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
valid values for 802.11b are (1, 2, 5.5, 11)
valid values for 802.11g are (1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)

• 1 (default) means automatically determine the best rate
  

mrate force a fixed multicast rate:

valid values for 802.11a are (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)
valid values for 802.11b are (1, 2, 5.5, 11)
valid values for 802.11g are (1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54)

• 1 (default) means automatically determine the best rate
  

infra Set Infrastructure mode: 0 (IBSS) or 1 (Infra BSS)

ap Set AP mode: 0 (STA) or 1 (AP)

bssid Get the BSSID value, error if STA and not associated

channel Set the channel:

valid channels for 802.11b/g (2.4GHz band) are 1 through 14
valid channels for 802.11a (5 GHz band) are:

36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64,
100, 104, 108, 112, 116,120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140,
149, 153, 157, 161,
184, 188, 192, 196, 200, 204, 208, 212, 216

tssi Get the tssi value from radio

txpwr Set tx power in milliwatts. Range 1, 84.

txpathpwr

Turn the tx path power on or off on 2050 radios

powerindex

Set the transmit power for A band(0-63).

• 1 - default value
  

atten Set the transmit attenuation for B band. Args: bb radio txctl1.

auto to revert to automatic control

phyreg Get/Set a phy register.

radioreg

Get/Set a radio register.

shmem Get/Set a shared memory location.

macreg Get/Set any mac registers(include IHR and SB)

macreg offset size2,4 value

antdiv Set antenna diversity for rx

0 - force use of antenna 0
1 - force use of antenna 1
3 - automatic selection of antenna diversity

txant Set the transmit antenna

0 - force use of antenna 0
1 - force use of antenna 1
3 - use the RX antenna selection that was in force during

the most recently received good PLCP header

plcphdr Set the plcp header.

"long" or "auto" or "debug"

phytype Get phy type

scbdump print driver scb state to stdout

ratedump

print driver rate selection tunables and
per-scb state to stdout, valid scb values are
0 through NSCB-1

rateparam

set driver rate selection tunables
arg 1: tunable id
arg 2: tunable value

wepstatus

Set or Get WEP status
wepstatus on

primary_key

Set or get index of primary key

addwep Set an encryption key. The key must be 5, 13 or 16 bytes long, or

10, 26, 32, or 64 hex digits long. The encryption algorithm is
automatically selected based on the key size. keytype is accepted
only when key length is 16 bytes/32 hex digits and specifies
whether AES-OCB or AES-CCM encryption is used. Default is ccm.
addwep <keyindex> <keydata> ocb notx xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx

rmwep Remove the encryption key at the specified key index.

wep Set WEP options.

wl wep options
on enable WEP
off disable WEP
sw perform WEP in software
hw perform WEP in hardware

tkip Set TKIP options.

wl tkip options
on enable TKIP
off disable TKIP
sw perform TKIP in software
hw perform TKIP in hardware

aes Set AES options.

wl aes options
on enable AES
off disable AES
sw perform AES in software
hw perform AES in hardware

keys Prints a list of the current WEP keys

txiv Print Tx IV for key at specified key index.

wsec_test

Generate wsec errors
wsec_test <test_type> <keyindex|xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx>
type 'wl wsec_test ?' for test_types

tkip_countermeasures

Enable or disable TKIP countermeasures (TKIP-enabled AP only)
0 - disable
1 - enable

wsec_restrict

Drop unencrypted packets if WSEC is enabled
0 - disable
1 - enable

eap restrict traffic to 802.1X packets until 802.1X authorization succeeds

0 - disable
1 - enable

authorize

restrict traffic to 802.1X packets until 802.1X authorization succeeds

deauthorize

do not restrict traffic to 802.1X packets until 802.1X authorization succeeds

deauthenticate

deauthenticate a STA from the AP with optional reason code (AP ONLY)

wsec wireless security bit vector

1 - WEP enabled
2 - TKIP enabled
4 - AES enabled
8 - WSEC in software

wpa_auth

WPA authorization mode
none none
unspecified WPA 802.1X
psk WPA PSK
disable disable WPA

scan Initiate an active scan across all channels.

Optional SSID argument specifies a particular SSID to scan.
With no SSID argument, a broadcast SSID scan is performed.

passive Puts scan engine into passive mode

regulatory

Get/Set regulatory domain mode (802.11d). Driver must be down.

spect Get/Set 802.11h Spectrum Management mode.

scanresults

Return results from last scan.

assoc Print information about current network association.

(also known as "status")

status Print information about current network association.

(also known as "assoc")

disassoc

Disassociate from the current BSS/IBSS.

chanlist

Return valid channels for the current settings.

channels

Return valid channels for the current settings.

channels_in_country

Return valid channels for the country specified.
Arg 1 is the country abbreviation
Arg 2 is the band(a or b)

curpower

Return current tx power settings

scansuppress

Suppress OID_802_11_BSSID_LIST_SCAN requests for testing.
0 - allow scans
1 - suppress scans

evm Start an EVM test on the given channel, or stop EVM test.

Arg 1 is channel number 1-14, or "off" or 0 to stop the test.
Arg 2 is optional rate (1, 2, 5.5 or 11)

rateset Returns or sets the supported and basic rateset, (b) indicates basic

With no args, returns the rateset. Args are
rateset "default" | "all" | <arbitrary rateset>

default - driver defaults
all - all rates are basic rates
arbitrary rateset - list of rates

List of rates are in Mbps and each rate is optionally followed
by "(b)" or "b" for a Basic rate. Example: 1(b) 2b 5.5 11
At least one rate must be Basic for a legal rateset.

roam_trigger

Set the roam trigger RSSI threshold. (integer)

roam_delta

Set the roam candidate qualification delta. (integer)

roam_scan_period

Set the roam candidate qualification delta. (integer)

suprates

Returns or sets the 11g override for the supported rateset
With no args, returns the rateset. Args are a list of rates,
or 0 or -1 to specify an empty rateset to clear the override.
List of rates are in Mbps, example: 1 2 5.5 11

scan_channel_time

Get/Set scan channel time

scan_unassoc_time

Get/Set unassociated scan channel dwell time

scan_home_time

Get/Set scan home channel dwell time

scan_passive_time

Get/Set passive scan channel dwell time

scan_nprobes

Get/Set scan parameter for number of probes to use per channel scanned

prb_resp_timeout

Get/Set probe response timeout

channel_qa

Get last channel quality measurment

channel_qa_start

Start a channel quality measurment

country Select Country code for use with 802.11d

Use either long name or abbreviation from ISO 3166.
Use 'wl country list' for the complete list.

locale Select the country:

Worldwide
Thailand
Israel
Jordan
China
Japan
USA/Canada/ANZ
Europe
USAlow
JapanHigh
All

join Join a specified network SSID.

Join syntax is: join <ssid> key xxxxx imode bss amode open

ssid Set or get the current SSID.

Setting will initiate an assoication attempt if in infrastructure mode,
or join/creation of an IBSS if in IBSS mode,
or creation of a BSS if in AP mode.

mac Set or get the list of source MAC address matches.

wl mac xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx ...
To Clear the list: wl mac none

macmode Set the mode of the MAC list.

0 - Disable MAC address matching.
1 - Deny association to stations on the MAC list.
2 - Allow association to stations on the MAC list.

wds Set or get the list of WDS member MAC addresses.

Set using a space separated list of MAC addresses.

wl wds xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx ...

lazywds Set or get "lazy" WDS mode (dynamically grant WDS membership to anyone).

noise Get noise (moving average) right after tx in dBm

fqacurcy

Manufacturing test: set frequency accuracy mode.
freqacuracy syntax is: fqacurcy <channel>
Arg is channel number 1-14, or 0 to stop the test.

crsuprs Manufacturing test: set carrier suppression mode.

carriersuprs syntax is: crsuprs <channel>
Arg is channel number 1-14, or 0 to stop the test.

int Interrupt Test - remember to precede by 'wl down' and follow by 'wl up'

lbt Loopback Test - remember to precede by 'wl down' and follow by 'wl up'

band Returns or sets the current band

auto - auto switch between available bands (default)
a - force use of 802.11a band
b - force use of 802.11b band

bands Return the list of available 802.11 bands

phylist Return the list of available phytypes

shortslot

Get/Set 11g Short Slot Timing mode. (-1=auto, 0=long, 1=short)

shortslot_override

Get/Set 11g Short Slot Timing mode override. (-1=auto, 0=long, 1=short)

shortslot_restrict

Get/Set AP Restriction on associations for 11g Short Slot Timing capable STAs.
0 - Do not restrict association based on ShortSlot capability
1 - Restrict association to STAs with ShortSlot capability

ignore_bcns

AP only (G mode): Check for beacons without NONERP element (0=Examine beacons, 1=Ignore beacons)

pktcnt Get the summary of good and bad packets.

upgrade Upgrade the firmware on an embedded device

gmode Set the 54g Mode (LegacyB|Auto||GOnly|BDeferred|Performance|LRS)

gmode_protection

Get G protection mode. (0=disabled, 1=enabled)

gmode_protection_control

Get/Set 11g protection mode control alg. (0=always off, 1=monitor local association, 2=monitor overlapping BSS)

gmode_protection_cts

Get/Set 11g protection type to CTS (0=disable, 1=enable)

gmode_protection_override

Get/Set 11g protection mode override. (-1=auto, 0=disable, 1=enable)

legacy_erp

Get/Set 11g legacy ERP inclusion (0=disable, 1=enable)

scb_timeout

AP only: inactivity timeout value for authenticated stas

assoclist

AP only: Get the list of associated MAC addresses.

rssi Get the current RSSI val, for an AP you must specify the mac addr of the STA

isup Get driver operational state (0=down, 1=up)

fasttimer

Get/Set High frequency watchdog timeout (tx_power) 15 sec

slowtimer

Get/Set Low frequency watchdog timeout (nrssislope) 60 sec

radar Enable/Disable radar

glacialtimer

Get/Set Very Low frequency watchdog timeout (measurelo) 120 sec

rssidump

Dump rssi values from aci scans

interference

Get/Set interference mitigation mode. Choices are:
0 = none
1 = non wlan
2 = wlan manual
3 = wlan automatic

aciargs Get/Set various aci tuning parameters. Choices are:

enter: CRS glitch trigger level to start detecting ACI
exit: CRS glitch trigger level to exit ACI mode
glitch Seconds interval between ACI scans when glitchcount is continuously high
spin: Num microsecs to delay between rssi samples
Usage: wl aciargs enter xexit xspin xglitch x

frameburst

Disable/Enable frameburst mode

pwr_percent

Get/Set power output percentage

wet Get/Set wireless ethernet bridging mode

dtim Get/Set DTIM

peer_mac

Get WDS peer MAC address

wpa_sup Get WDS peer MAC address

measure_req

Send an 802.11h measurement request.
Usage: wl measure_req <type> <target MAC addr>
Measurement types are: TPC, Basic, CCA, RPI
Target MAC addr format is xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx

quiet Send an 802.11h quiet command.

Usage: wl quiet <TBTTs until start>, <duration (in TUs)>, <offset (in TUs)>

csa Send an 802.11h channel switch anouncement

Usage wl csa <mode> <when (in TBTTs)> <channel>

constraint

Send an 802.11h Power Constraint IE
Usage: wl constraint 1-255 db

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