From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail-pj1-f44.google.com (mail-pj1-f44.google.com [209.85.216.44]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DF76263DB for ; Fri, 9 Dec 2022 18:23:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pj1-f44.google.com with SMTP id o1-20020a17090a678100b00219cf69e5f0so8979430pjj.2 for ; Fri, 09 Dec 2022 10:23:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:references:in-reply-to :message-id:date:subject:cc:to:from:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=JqeYpa7sv4P1GZ4qZMuySNH9P1etBW2vI4Y9N6iOExA=; b=IOO8SD6qelMHxeT3Xu04EwM+DZ45M8X6y1r3oxptOZ6V7NkwWo2QquiN+GenuYDynK 5f0hWLPpSsez1i8egIR2e1wGWauN7Zn+dnEkjxg9OzxqFVtDuVYdj2etNWD1mG+w+MpC WAjqN+7YaynA+BD8tcmKtVGaI/fz1gGHuSDuNbZYb/eZF4+FkcwrGSkVGgnrTpK7A2YT mKb4WZCG+gj3kkpS5sXtsfLLpjDW+WveNQSK3b5eACb9c0dzXZP1MZpdVtzzsgcajyq2 8GtbXrxphsHN3yIrVLWCpAMhu4OIWLLoNHkJj0DJPBH7EMBEYe2A4Bgf4niXXmRMN4dm 8ZpA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:references:in-reply-to :message-id:date:subject:cc:to:from:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc :subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=JqeYpa7sv4P1GZ4qZMuySNH9P1etBW2vI4Y9N6iOExA=; b=0lCyYrehT1aZ4ACVOYCoRBkBRAUMKBOwLloWu8jGqlX6UW4C3QiNGc6NKGZc416VBo lMkgyvpkN49keUxCOm1GCbYFEDCcmOB3zaQkD9a48vlBy/a6EkBl7zWvcvCzW0kZgFpk llxdjKPh1K/EZJeyJOO6JYPzzPPdHHOD6s1xR2xN1V/+uiFR69eIQuETCTRMClQVW3PV 2PmDjkm9YVYWW4rU5wlMOZyRXNEOQOHEb5VKPWf3wxd2ysH/+CRTniF9PSfhG+UOhgmx bibA19KFr/+NjlNJlnKW57I/71CfI5FbCAQKNt3AojANNxIMt7jcKBnZAiVcYAnCzwE8 Cxzw== X-Gm-Message-State: ANoB5pmJbl2H5xWakKEtXFr1ZkHnbPITXJ3JiTe0XvuJ2JHKnlJzFw3k Ww9ZYFivKNwswZLYm/nuRTrSoqeeRP8= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA0mqf4cRXvsNFPevmAQaU9pDZoBDqvGJ+WKeAY+wXxFYw+siRMGKc+XybhXxoy0rcIee1qi57W+pA== X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:70c2:b0:189:adf5:da2b with SMTP id l2-20020a17090270c200b00189adf5da2bmr6706773plt.58.1670610235183; Fri, 09 Dec 2022 10:23:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from jprestwo-xps.none ([50.39.160.234]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id q14-20020a170902a3ce00b001897de9bae3sm1635790plb.204.2022.12.09.10.23.53 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 09 Dec 2022 10:23:54 -0800 (PST) From: James Prestwood To: iwd@lists.linux.dev Cc: James Prestwood Subject: [PATCH v2 4/4] doc: document new AP profile key: [General].Band Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2022 10:23:47 -0800 Message-Id: <20221209182347.838602-4-prestwoj@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.34.3 In-Reply-To: <20221209182347.838602-1-prestwoj@gmail.com> References: <20221209182347.838602-1-prestwoj@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: iwd@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- src/iwd.ap.rst | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/iwd.ap.rst b/src/iwd.ap.rst index 7b8844e7..823aba99 100644 --- a/src/iwd.ap.rst +++ b/src/iwd.ap.rst @@ -55,8 +55,17 @@ The group ``[General]`` contains general AP configuration. * - Channel - Channel number - Optional channel number for the access point to operate on. Only the - 2.4GHz-band channels are currently allowed. + Optional channel number for the access point to operate on. If omitted + the channel will be chosen automatically. Channels greater than or equal + to 36 will select the 5GHz band for the AP to operate on. + + Note: Due to regulatory requirements the linux kernel does not allow or + strictly limits 5GHz use in AP mode while in world roaming. These + frequencies become available once the country is set, either via IWD's + main.conf option ``[General].Country`` (see ``man iwd.config``) or + externally (e.g. iw reg set ). If you are having trouble using 5GHz + ensure the country is set, and that the desired frequency/channel is + unrestricted. Network Authentication Settings ------------------------------- -- 2.34.3