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-rw-r--r--docs/esp32/quickref.rst6
-rw-r--r--docs/esp8266/quickref.rst6
-rw-r--r--docs/esp8266/tutorial/network_basics.rst4
-rw-r--r--docs/library/network.WLAN.rst24
-rw-r--r--docs/library/network.rst8
5 files changed, 24 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/docs/esp32/quickref.rst b/docs/esp32/quickref.rst
index 894508f4c..3cbb673c0 100644
--- a/docs/esp32/quickref.rst
+++ b/docs/esp32/quickref.rst
@@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ The :mod:`network` module::
wlan.active(True) # activate the interface
wlan.scan() # scan for access points
wlan.isconnected() # check if the station is connected to an AP
- wlan.connect('essid', 'password') # connect to an AP
+ wlan.connect('ssid', 'key') # connect to an AP
wlan.config('mac') # get the interface's MAC address
wlan.ifconfig() # get the interface's IP/netmask/gw/DNS addresses
ap = network.WLAN(network.AP_IF) # create access-point interface
- ap.config(essid='ESP-AP') # set the ESSID of the access point
+ ap.config(ssid='ESP-AP') # set the SSID of the access point
ap.config(max_clients=10) # set how many clients can connect to the network
ap.active(True) # activate the interface
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ A useful function for connecting to your local WiFi network is::
wlan.active(True)
if not wlan.isconnected():
print('connecting to network...')
- wlan.connect('essid', 'password')
+ wlan.connect('ssid', 'key')
while not wlan.isconnected():
pass
print('network config:', wlan.ifconfig())
diff --git a/docs/esp8266/quickref.rst b/docs/esp8266/quickref.rst
index 4e00a9226..ed2199737 100644
--- a/docs/esp8266/quickref.rst
+++ b/docs/esp8266/quickref.rst
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@ The :mod:`network` module::
wlan.active(True) # activate the interface
wlan.scan() # scan for access points
wlan.isconnected() # check if the station is connected to an AP
- wlan.connect('essid', 'password') # connect to an AP
+ wlan.connect('ssid', 'key') # connect to an AP
wlan.config('mac') # get the interface's MAC address
wlan.ifconfig() # get the interface's IP/netmask/gw/DNS addresses
ap = network.WLAN(network.AP_IF) # create access-point interface
ap.active(True) # activate the interface
- ap.config(essid='ESP-AP') # set the ESSID of the access point
+ ap.config(ssid='ESP-AP') # set the SSID of the access point
A useful function for connecting to your local WiFi network is::
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ A useful function for connecting to your local WiFi network is::
wlan.active(True)
if not wlan.isconnected():
print('connecting to network...')
- wlan.connect('essid', 'password')
+ wlan.connect('ssid', 'key')
while not wlan.isconnected():
pass
print('network config:', wlan.ifconfig())
diff --git a/docs/esp8266/tutorial/network_basics.rst b/docs/esp8266/tutorial/network_basics.rst
index 95d8cba4f..dc3cd3dd5 100644
--- a/docs/esp8266/tutorial/network_basics.rst
+++ b/docs/esp8266/tutorial/network_basics.rst
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ First activate the station interface::
Then connect to your WiFi network::
- >>> sta_if.connect('<your ESSID>', '<your password>')
+ >>> sta_if.connect('<your SSID>', '<your key>')
To check if the connection is established use::
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ connect to your WiFi network::
if not sta_if.isconnected():
print('connecting to network...')
sta_if.active(True)
- sta_if.connect('<essid>', '<password>')
+ sta_if.connect('<ssid>', '<key>')
while not sta_if.isconnected():
pass
print('network config:', sta_if.ifconfig())
diff --git a/docs/library/network.WLAN.rst b/docs/library/network.WLAN.rst
index 274681f17..bc416d1c2 100644
--- a/docs/library/network.WLAN.rst
+++ b/docs/library/network.WLAN.rst
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ This class provides a driver for WiFi network processors. Example usage::
# enable station interface and connect to WiFi access point
nic = network.WLAN(network.STA_IF)
nic.active(True)
- nic.connect('your-ssid', 'your-password')
+ nic.connect('your-ssid', 'your-key')
# now use sockets as usual
Constructors
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ Methods
argument is passed. Otherwise, query current state if no argument is
provided. Most other methods require active interface.
-.. method:: WLAN.connect(ssid=None, password=None, *, bssid=None)
+.. method:: WLAN.connect(ssid=None, key=None, *, bssid=None)
- Connect to the specified wireless network, using the specified password.
+ Connect to the specified wireless network, using the specified key.
If *bssid* is given then the connection will be restricted to the
access-point with that MAC address (the *ssid* must also be specified
in this case).
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ Methods
Scanning is only possible on STA interface. Returns list of tuples with
the information about WiFi access points:
- (ssid, bssid, channel, RSSI, authmode, hidden)
+ (ssid, bssid, channel, RSSI, security, hidden)
*bssid* is hardware address of an access point, in binary form, returned as
bytes object. You can use `binascii.hexlify()` to convert it to ASCII form.
- There are five values for authmode:
+ There are five values for security:
* 0 -- open
* 1 -- WEP
@@ -112,10 +112,10 @@ Methods
multiple parameters can be set at once. For querying, parameters name should
be quoted as a string, and only one parameter can be queries at time::
- # Set WiFi access point name (formally known as ESSID) and WiFi channel
- ap.config(essid='My AP', channel=11)
+ # Set WiFi access point name (formally known as SSID) and WiFi channel
+ ap.config(ssid='My AP', channel=11)
# Query params one by one
- print(ap.config('essid'))
+ print(ap.config('ssid'))
print(ap.config('channel'))
Following are commonly supported parameters (availability of a specific parameter
@@ -125,11 +125,11 @@ Methods
Parameter Description
============= ===========
mac MAC address (bytes)
- essid WiFi access point name (string)
+ ssid WiFi access point name (string)
channel WiFi channel (integer)
- hidden Whether ESSID is hidden (boolean)
- authmode Authentication mode supported (enumeration, see module constants)
- password Access password (string)
+ hidden Whether SSID is hidden (boolean)
+ security Security protocol supported (enumeration, see module constants)
+ key Access key (string)
dhcp_hostname The DHCP hostname to use
reconnects Number of reconnect attempts to make (integer, 0=none, -1=unlimited)
txpower Maximum transmit power in dBm (integer or float)
diff --git a/docs/library/network.rst b/docs/library/network.rst
index 361e664b5..6742a2e07 100644
--- a/docs/library/network.rst
+++ b/docs/library/network.rst
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ parameter should be `id`.
network media, there are different variants of predefined/
recommended tuple formats, among them:
- * WiFi: (ssid, bssid, channel, RSSI, authmode, hidden). There
+ * WiFi: (ssid, bssid, channel, RSSI, security, hidden). There
may be further fields, specific to a particular device.
The function may accept additional keyword arguments to filter scan
@@ -133,10 +133,10 @@ parameter should be `id`.
querying, a parameter name should be quoted as a string, and only one
parameter can be queried at a time::
- # Set WiFi access point name (formally known as ESSID) and WiFi channel
- ap.config(essid='My AP', channel=11)
+ # Set WiFi access point name (formally known as SSID) and WiFi channel
+ ap.config(ssid='My AP', channel=11)
# Query params one by one
- print(ap.config('essid'))
+ print(ap.config('ssid'))
print(ap.config('channel'))
Specific network class implementations