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rts - Set the RTS/CTS Threshold

Set the minimum packet size for which the device sends an RTS using the RTS/CTS handshake. The parameter is the threshold in bytes or the off keyword. If it's set to off or the maximum packet size, RTS/CTS will be disabled.
Example:The following command sets the minimum packet size to use the RTS/CTS handshake to 40.
myprompt# iwconfig ath0 rts 40



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