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1: == Wireless Networking for OpenSolaris ==
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3: Solaris WiFi team is working on adding support for some of the most popular wireless network cards to Solaris.  All of the drivers and tools produced by the team will be pre-released to the OpenSolaris community and then integrated into Solaris.
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5: Please send your comments and questions to <mailto:laptop-discuss@opensolaris.org> discussion forum.
6: - The [[WiFi driver compatibility list>>wireless_driver_compatible_list]] consolidated all the WiFi support for Solaris.
7: - [[Wireless Support FAQ>>Solaris-wireless-faq]]
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9: The following drivers and tools are currently available:
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11: * [[wificonfig>>wificonfig]] - Wireless Configuration Tool
12:   - v0.2 was integrated into OpenSolaris build 29, v0.3 with WPA support is not integrated
13: * [[ath>>ath]] - Wireless Driver for the Atheros Chipset
14:   - WPA-PSK support was integrated into OpenSolaris build 64.
15: * [[inetmenu>>../inetmenu]] - Network Configuration GUI Tool
16: * [[ipw>>ipw]] - Wireless Driver for the Intel Pro/Wireless 2100 Chipset
17:   - WiFi GLDv3 version was integrated into OpenSolaris build 61, Solaris 10 Updates user may use v0.3
18: * [[iwi>>iwi]] - Wireless Driver for the Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG/2915ABG Chipsets    
19:   - WiFi GLDv3 version was integrated into OpenSolaris build 61, Solaris 10 Updates user may use v0.3
20: * [[cardbus>>cardbus]] - New Cardbus Driver With Support For 32-bit PC Cards
21:   - Integrated into OpenSolaris build 45
22: * [[ndis>>ndis]] - NDIS Wrapper Toolkit
23:   - Support Broadcom BCM43xx Chipsets
24:   - GLDv3 based ndis-1.1 was released to OpenSolairs.
25: * [[pcwl>>pcwl]] - Wireless Driver for Agere 11b and PrismII 11b Chipsets
26:   - WiFi GLDv3 version was integrated into OpenSolaris build 60, Solaris 10 Updates user can use v0.1
27: * [[pcan>>pcan]] - Wireless Driver for Cisco Aironet 340/350
28:   - WiFi GLDv3 version was integrated into OpenSolaris build 60, Solaris 10 Updates user can use v0.1
29: * [[ral>>ral]] - Wireless Driver for RaLink RT2500 802.11b/g Chipset
30:   - Integrated into OpenSolaris build 69.
31: * [[rtw>>rtw]] - Wireless Driver for Realtek 802.11b Chipset
32:   - Integrated into OpenSolaris build 70.
33: * [[wpa_supplicant>>wpa]] - WPA Supplicant
34:   - WPA/WPA2-PSK mode support was integrated into OpenSolaris  build 64.
35: * [[wpi>>wpi]] - Wireless Driver for Intel 3945 Chipset.
36:   - The GLDv3 version of the driver was integrated into OpenSolaris build 64
37: * [[malo>>malo]] - Wireless Driver for Marvell Libertas 88W8335/88W8310 802.11b/g  Cardbus/PCI adapters.
38: * [[zyd>>zyd]] - Wireless Driver for ZyDAS ZD1211 802.11b/g  USB adapters. 
39: * [[iwk>>iwk]] - Wireless Driver for Intel 4965 Chipset.
40:   - Integrated into Opensolaris build 86
41: * [[ural>>ural]] - Wireless Driver for Ralink RT2500USB 802.11b/g USB adapters. 
42:   - Integrated into Opensolaris build 91
43: * [[rum>>rum]] - Wireless Driver for Ralink RT2501USB/RT2601USB 802.11a/b/g USB adapters.
44: * [[urtw>>urtw]] - Wireless Driver for RealTek RTL8187L 802.11b/g USB adapters. [[image:new.gif||alt="new"]]
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46: * [[Sierra>>Project sierra.WebHome]] - Intel WiFi chipset support
47:   - [[iwk ph1.5>>attach:Project sierra.files@SUNWiwk.tar.gz]] - iwk with Calibration and IBSS support
48:   - [[iwh driver>>attach:Project sierra.files@SUNWiwh.tar.gz]] - Intel WiFi Link 5100/5300 Driver(Shirley Peak)
49:   - [[iwk sparc>>attach:Project sierra.WebHome@SUNWiwk-sparc.tar.gz]] version and [[iwh sparc>>attach:Project sierra.WebHome@SUNWiwh-sparc.tar.gz]] version are ready to use, they depend on [[net80211 SPARC>>attach:Project sierra.WebHome@net80211.tar.gz]] version.[[image:new.gif||alt="new"]]
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51: * [[rwn>>rwn]] - Wireless Driver for Ralink 2700/2800 chipset. [[image:new.gif||alt="new"]]
52: * [[atu>>atu]] - Wireless Driver for Atmel AT76C50x USB based 802.11b devices [[image:new.gif||alt="new"]]
53: * [[arn>>arn]] - Wireless Network Driver for Atheros 9000 series chipsets [[image:new.gif||alt="new"]]
54: * [[rwd>>rwd]] - Wireless Driver for Ralink RT2561/RT2561S/RT2661 chipset. [[image:new.gif||alt="new"]]
55: * [[uath>>uath]] - Wireless Driver for Atheros AR5523 USB chipset. [[image:new.gif||alt="new"]]
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