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wireless: T6320: Document 802.11ax settings

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.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> channel <number>
Channel number (IEEE 802.11), for 2.4Ghz (802.11 b/g/n) channels range from
1-14. On 5Ghz (802.11 a/h/j/n/ac) channels available are 0, 34 to 173
1-14. On 5Ghz (802.11 a/h/j/n/ac) channels available are 0, 34 to 173.
On 6GHz (802.11 ax) channels range from 1 to 233.
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> country-code <cc>
@ -84,7 +85,14 @@ Wireless options
Management Frame Protection (MFP) according to IEEE 802.11w
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> mode <a | b | g | n | ac>
.. note:: :abbr:`MFP (Management Frame Protection)` is required for WPA3.
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> beacon-frame-protection
<disabled | enabled>
.. note:: This option requires :abbr:`MFP (Management Frame Protection)` to be enabled.
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> mode <a | b | g | n | ac | ax>
Operation mode of wireless radio.
@ -93,6 +101,9 @@ Wireless options
* ``g`` - 802.11g - 54 Mbits/sec (default)
* ``n`` - 802.11n - 600 Mbits/sec
* ``ac`` - 802.11ac - 1300 Mbits/sec
* ``ax`` - 802.11ax - exceeds 1GBit/sec
.. note:: In VyOS, 802.11ax is only implemented for 6GHz as of yet.
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> physical-device <device>
@ -131,7 +142,9 @@ PPDU
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> capabilities require-ht
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> capabilities require-hvt
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> capabilities require-vht
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> capabilities require-he
HT (High Throughput) capabilities (802.11n)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@ -149,6 +162,7 @@ HT (High Throughput) capabilities (802.11n)
Supported channel width set.
* ``ht20`` - 20 MHz channel width
* ``ht40-`` - Both 20 MHz and 40 MHz with secondary channel below the primary
channel
* ``ht40+`` - Both 20 MHz and 40 MHz with secondary channel above the primary
@ -297,6 +311,52 @@ VHT (Very High Throughput) capabilities (802.11ac)
Station supports receiving VHT variant HT Control field
HE (High Efficiency) capabilities (802.11ax)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> capabilities he antenna-pattern-fixed
Tell the AP that antenna positions are fixed and will not change
during the lifetime of an association.
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> capabilities he beamform
<single-user-beamformer | single-user-beamformee | multi-user-beamformer>
Beamforming capabilities:
* ``single-user-beamformer`` - Support for operation as single user beamformer
* ``single-user-beamformee`` - Support for operation as single user beamformee
* ``multi-user-beamformer`` - Support for operation as single user beamformer
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> capabilities he bss-color <number>
BSS coloring helps to prevent channel jamming when multiple APs use
the same channels.
Valid values are 1..63
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> capabilities he
center-channel-freq <freq-1 | freq-2> <number>
HE operating channel center frequency - center freq 1
(for use with 80, 80+80 and 160 modes)
HE operating channel center frequency - center freq 2
(for use with the 80+80 mode)
<number> must be within 1..233. For 80 MHz channels it should be channel + 6
and for 160 MHz channels, it should be channel + 14.
.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces wireless <interface> capabilities he channel-set-width <number>
<number> must be one of:
* ``131`` - 20 MHz channel width
* ``132`` - 40 MHz channel width
* ``133`` - 80 MHz channel width
* ``134`` - 160 MHz channel width
* ``135`` - 80+80 MHz channel width
Wireless options (Station/Client)
=================================
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Security
========
:abbr:`WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)` and WPA2 Enterprise in combination with
802.1x based authentication can be used to authenticate users or computers
in a domain.
:abbr:`WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)`, WPA2 Enterprise and WPA3 Enterprise in
combination with 802.1x based authentication can be used to authenticate
users or computers in a domain.
The wireless client (supplicant) authenticates against the RADIUS server
(authentication server) using an :abbr:`EAP (Extensible Authentication