1IW(8)                                Linux                               IW(8)
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NAME

6       iw - show / manipulate wireless devices and their configuration
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SYNOPSIS

9       iw [ OPTIONS ] { help [ command ] | OBJECT COMMAND }
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12       OBJECT := { dev | phy | reg }
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15       OPTIONS := { --version | --debug }
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OPTIONS

19        --version
20              print version information and exit.
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24              enable netlink message debugging.
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IW - COMMAND SYNTAX

28   OBJECT
29       dev <interface name>
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34              - wireless hardware device (by name).
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40       reg    - regulatory agent.
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43   COMMAND
44       Specifies the action to perform on the object.  The set of possible ac‐
45       tions depends on the object type.  iw help will print all supported
46       commands, while iw help command will print the help for all matching
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SEE ALSO

51       ip(8), crda(8), regdbdump(8), regulatory.bin(5).
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53       Documentation at kernel wiki
54       ⟨https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/iw⟩.
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58iw                             22 November 2020                          IW(8)
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