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ieee802.11(5)	      Standards, Environments, and Macros	 ieee802.11(5)

NAME
       ieee802.11 - 802.11 kernel statistics

DESCRIPTION
       This  page  describes the kernel statistics that can be used to monitor
       attributes specific to the 802.11 physical layer. These statistics  can
       be  retrieved  using kstat(1M). Not all 802.11 devices will support all
       statistics.

       tx_frags	       Count of data and management fragments transmitted.

       rx_frags	       Count of data and management fragments received.

       rx_dups	       Count of	 duplicate  frames  received.  Duplicates  are
		       determined by the sequence control field.

       mcast_tx	       Count of broadcast and multicast frames transmitted.

       mcast_rx	       Count of broadcast and multicast frames received.

       tx_failed       Count  of  frames  that could not be transmitted due to
		       the retransmission limit being reached.

       tx_retrans      Count of frames successfully retransmitted after one or
		       more retransmissions.

       tx_reretrans    Count  of  frames successfully retransmitted after more
		       than one retransmission.

       rts_success     Count of times a CTS was received  in  response	to  an
		       RTS.

       rts_failure	Count  of  times a CTS was not received in response to
		       an RTS.

       ack_failure     Count  of  times	 an  ACK  was  expected	 but  was  not
		       received.

       fcs_errors      Count of frames received with FCS errors.

       wep_errors      Count  of frames received with the WEP bit set but that
		       either should not have been encrypted or that were dis‐
		       carded due to WEP not being supported.

SEE ALSO
       kstat(1M)

SunOS 5.11			  28 Nov 2006			 ieee802.11(5)
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