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dtim_period - Set DTIM Period

Number of Input Arguments: 1
Number of Returned Arguments: 0
Default Value: N/A
Resets State Machine After Command: Yes
This command sets the beacon DTIM period. The argument passed to the driver is the desired DTIM period in ms.
Example:The following command sets the DTIM period to 2 ms on ath0:
myprompt# iwpriv ath0 dtim_period 2



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