Index: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml =================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml @@ -893,6 +893,27 @@ ath0: [ITHREAD] ath0: AR2413 mac 7.9 RF2413 phy 4.5 + + + Setting the Correct Region + + Since the regulatory situation is different + in various parts of the world, it is necessary to + correctly set the domains that apply to your location to + have the correct information about what channels can be + used. + + The available region definitions can be found in + /etc/regdomain.xml. To set the data at + runtime, use ifconfig: + + &prompt.root; ifconfig wlan0 regdomain ETSI country AT + + To persist the settings, add it to + /etc/rc.conf: + + &prompt.root; sysrc create_args_wlan0="country AT regdomain ETSI" +