> Not every detail gets into the FAQ. The difference between > 'join' and 'nwid' is described in the ifconfig(8) man page.
Thank you for the helpful response Ken. If anyone is inclined, a quick patch to include what I thought could also be helpful to others without going on too long. Hopefully it's formatted correctly. diff --git faq6.html faq6.html index 08343df0c..52770af6e 100644 --- faq6.html +++ faq6.html @@ -398,7 +398,8 @@ inet autoconf Note that <code>inet autoconf</code> should be after the other configuration lines, as the network adapter will not be able to send a DHCP request until -it is configured. +it is configured. The choice between <code>nwid</code> and <code>join</code> +is explained further in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ifconfig">ifconfig(8)</a> <h3>Trunking a Wireless Adapter</h3>