Driver Parameters

Table 1-1. Parameters for ray_cs driver which may be specified in ray_cs.opts

Parameter NameTypeDescription
bcinteger
0normal mode 802.11 timing (default)
1 slow down inter frame timing to allow operation with older Breezecom access points.
beacon_periodintegerbeacon period in Kilo-microseconds - must be integer multiple of hop_dwell, default=256
countryinteger
1USA
2Europe
3Japan
4Korea
5Spain
6France
7Israel
8Australia
essidstringnetwork name to join - maximum length 32 characters
hop_dwellintegerLegal Values 16, 32, 64, 128, 256
irq_maskintegerlinux standard 16 bit value 1bit/IRQ. Using config.opts is recommended instead
net_typeinteger0=ad-hoc (peer to peer), 1=infrastructure (use AP)
phy_addrstringstring containing new MAC address in hex, must start with x e.g. x00008f123456
psminteger0 = normal mode, 1 = power save (use with AP only)
pc_debuginteger(0-5) larger values for more verbose logging. To use this, you must compile with RAYLINK_DEBUG defined.
ray_mem_speedintegerdefault 500 - See pcmcia-cs documentation for mem_speed.
snifferinteger0 = not sniffer mode (default), 1 = sniffer mode (see below)
translateinteger0 = encapsulate frames, 1 = translate frames (RFC1042/802.1)