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25.\" $FreeBSD$
26.Dd April 13, 2008
27.Dt REGDOMAIN 5
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm regdomain.xml
31.Nd "802.11 wireless regulatory definitions"
32.Sh DESCRIPTION
33The
34.Nm
35file describes regulations for the operation of IEEE 802.11 wireless radios.
36.Pp
37This information is used by the
38.Xr ifconfig 8
39program to construct regulatory state for download to the system.
40This file should be changed only to reflect changes in regulations.
41.Sh FILES
42.Bl -tag -width /etc/regdomain.xml -compact
43.It Pa /etc/regdomain.xml
44XML database of 802.11 regulatory constraints
45.El
46.Sh SEE ALSO
47.Xr wlan 4 ,
48.Xr ifconfig 8
49