diff --git a/include/wireless/ieee802154.h b/include/wireless/ieee802154.h
index 71730f762..3e6b5a131 100644
--- a/include/wireless/ieee802154.h
+++ b/include/wireless/ieee802154.h
@@ -112,6 +112,9 @@ int ieee802154_gettxpwr(int fd, FAR int32_t *txpwr);
 int ieee802154_setcca(int fd, FAR struct ieee802154_cca_s *cca);
 int ieee802154_getcca(int fd, FAR struct ieee802154_cca_s *cca);
 
+int ieee802154_setmaxretries(int fd, uint8_t retries);
+int ieee802154_getmaxretries(int fd, FAR uint8_t *retries);
+
 int ieee802154_getdevmode(int fd, FAR enum ieee802154_devmode_e *devmode);
 
 int ieee802154_setassocpermit(int fd, bool assocpermit);
@@ -193,6 +196,10 @@ int sixlowpan_settxpwr(int sock, FAR const char *ifname, int32_t txpwr);
 int sixlowpan_gettxpwr(int sock, FAR const char *ifname,
       FAR int32_t *txpwr);
 
+int sixlowpan_setmaxretries(int sock, FAR const char *ifname, uint8_t retries);
+int sixlowpan_getmaxretries(int sock, FAR const char *ifname,
+      FAR uint8_t *retries);
+
 int sixlowpan_getdevmode(int fd, FAR const char *ifname,
                          FAR enum ieee802154_devmode_e *devmode);
 
diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_get.c b/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_get.c
index b4ed2816f..1442f4a1a 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_get.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_get.c
@@ -83,9 +83,9 @@ void i8sak_get_cmd(FAR struct i8sak_s *i8sak, int argc, FAR char *argv[])
   argind = 1;
   while ((option = getopt(argc, argv, ":h")) != ERROR)
     {
+      argind++;
       switch (option)
         {
-          argind++;
           case 'h':
             fprintf(stderr, "Gets various parameters and attributes\n"
                     "Usage: %s [-h] parameter\n"
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ void i8sak_get_cmd(FAR struct i8sak_s *i8sak, int argc, FAR char *argv[])
                     "    ep_addrmode = destination address mode"
                     "    rxonidle = Receiver on when idle\n"
                     "    txpwr = Transmit power\n"
+                    "    maxretries = macMaxFrameRetries\n"
+                    "    promisc = Promiscuous Mode\n"
                     , argv[0]);
             /* Must manually reset optind if we are going to exit early */
 
@@ -125,6 +127,14 @@ void i8sak_get_cmd(FAR struct i8sak_s *i8sak, int argc, FAR char *argv[])
         }
     }
 
+  /* Make sure that there is another argument */
+
+  if (argc <= argind)
+    {
+      fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Must include an attribute to get\n");
+      i8sak_cmd_error(i8sak); /* This exits for us */
+    }
+
   /* Check for i8sak level options. Not dependent on opening file/socket */
 
   if (strcmp(argv[argind], "addrmode") == 0)
@@ -251,6 +261,23 @@ void i8sak_get_cmd(FAR struct i8sak_s *i8sak, int argc, FAR char *argv[])
               ieee802154_gettxpwr(fd, &u.attr.phy.txpwr);
               printf("i8sak: Transmit Power: %d\n", (int)u.attr.phy.txpwr);
             }
+          else if (strcmp(argv[argind], "maxretries") == 0)
+            {
+              ieee802154_getmaxretries(fd, &u.attr.mac.max_retries);
+              printf("i8sak: Max Frame Retries: %d\n", (int)u.attr.mac.max_retries);
+            }
+          else if (strcmp(argv[argind], "promisc") == 0)
+            {
+              ieee802154_getpromisc(fd, &u.attr.mac.promisc_mode);
+              if (u.attr.mac.promisc_mode)
+                {
+                  printf("i8sak: Promiscuous Mode: true\n");
+                }
+              else
+                {
+                  printf("i8sak: Promiscuous Mode: false\n");
+                }
+            }
           else
             {
               fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: unsupported parameter: %s\n", argv[argind]);
@@ -319,6 +346,23 @@ void i8sak_get_cmd(FAR struct i8sak_s *i8sak, int argc, FAR char *argv[])
               sixlowpan_gettxpwr(fd, i8sak->ifname, &u.attr.phy.txpwr);
               printf("i8sak: Transmit Power: %d\n", (int)u.attr.phy.txpwr);
             }
+          else if (strcmp(argv[argind], "maxretries") == 0)
+            {
+              sixlowpan_getmaxretries(fd, i8sak->ifname, &u.attr.mac.max_retries);
+              printf("i8sak: Transmit Power: %d\n", (int)u.attr.mac.max_retries);
+            }
+          else if (strcmp(argv[argind], "promisc") == 0)
+            {
+              sixlowpan_getpromisc(fd, i8sak->ifname, &u.attr.mac.promisc_mode);
+              if (u.attr.mac.promisc_mode)
+                {
+                  printf("i8sak: Promiscuous Mode: true\n");
+                }
+              else
+                {
+                  printf("i8sak: Promiscuous Mode: false\n");
+                }
+            }
           else
             {
               fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: unsupported parameter: %s\n", argv[argind]);
diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_main.c b/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_main.c
index ed5d4a93e..ccbd72129 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_main.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_main.c
@@ -897,6 +897,14 @@ int i8sak_main(int argc, char *argv[])
       i8sak_showusage(argv[0], EXIT_FAILURE);
     }
 
+  /* Check to make sure the user supplied a command */
+
+  if (argc <= argind)
+    {
+      fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Must include a command\n");
+      i8sak_showusage(argv[0], EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+
   /* Find the command in the g_i8sak_command[] list */
 
   i8sakcmd = NULL;
diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_set.c b/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_set.c
index ab7b909f6..7b9d601fc 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_set.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/i8sak/i8sak_set.c
@@ -83,11 +83,11 @@ void i8sak_set_cmd(FAR struct i8sak_s *i8sak, int argc, FAR char *argv[])
   argind = 1;
   while ((option = getopt(argc, argv, ":h")) != ERROR)
     {
+      argind++;
       switch (option)
         {
-          argind++;
           case 'h':
-            fprintf(stderr, "Gets various parameters and attributes\n"
+            fprintf(stderr, "Sets various parameters and attributes\n"
                     "Usage: %s [-h] parameter\n"
                     "    -h = this help menu\n"
                     " \n"
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ void i8sak_set_cmd(FAR struct i8sak_s *i8sak, int argc, FAR char *argv[])
                     "    ep_port 1-65535 = port to send to\n"
                     "    rxonidle = Receiver on when idle\n"
                     "    txpwr = Transmit Power\n"
+                    "    maxretries = macMaxFrameRetries\n"
+                    "    promisc = Promiscuous Mode\n"
                     , argv[0]);
             /* Must manually reset optind if we are going to exit early */
 
@@ -240,6 +242,14 @@ void i8sak_set_cmd(FAR struct i8sak_s *i8sak, int argc, FAR char *argv[])
             {
               ieee802154_settxpwr(fd, i8sak_str2long(argv[argind + 1]));
             }
+          else if (strcmp(argv[argind], "maxretries") == 0)
+            {
+              ieee802154_setmaxretries(fd, i8sak_str2luint8(argv[argind + 1]));
+            }
+          else if (strcmp(argv[argind], "promisc") == 0)
+            {
+              ieee802154_setpromisc(fd, i8sak_str2bool(argv[argind + 1]));
+            }
           else
             {
               fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: unsupported parameter: %s\n", argv[argind]);
@@ -284,6 +294,14 @@ void i8sak_set_cmd(FAR struct i8sak_s *i8sak, int argc, FAR char *argv[])
             {
               sixlowpan_settxpwr(fd, i8sak->ifname, i8sak_str2long(argv[argind + 1]));
             }
+          else if (strcmp(argv[argind], "maxretries") == 0)
+            {
+              sixlowpan_setmaxretries(fd, i8sak->ifname, i8sak_str2luint8(argv[argind + 1]));
+            }
+          else if (strcmp(argv[argind], "promisc") == 0)
+            {
+              sixlowpan_setpromisc(fd, i8sak->ifname, i8sak_str2bool(argv[argind + 1]));
+            }
           else
             {
               fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: unsupported parameter: %s\n", argv[argind]);
diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/ieee802154_getreq.c b/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/ieee802154_getreq.c
index e8a4854fe..11beeb17a 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/ieee802154_getreq.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/ieee802154_getreq.c
@@ -195,3 +195,17 @@ int ieee802154_gettxpwr(int fd, FAR int32_t *txpwr)
 
   return ret;
 }
+
+int ieee802154_getmaxretries(int fd, FAR uint8_t *retries)
+{
+  struct ieee802154_get_req_s req;
+  int ret;
+
+  req.attr = IEEE802154_ATTR_MAC_MAX_FRAME_RETRIES;
+  ret = ieee802154_get_req(fd, &req);
+
+  *retries = req.attrval.mac.max_retries;
+
+  return ret;
+}
+
diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/ieee802154_setreq.c b/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/ieee802154_setreq.c
index 31af10651..1b0b57e08 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/ieee802154_setreq.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/ieee802154_setreq.c
@@ -148,3 +148,13 @@ int ieee802154_settxpwr(int fd, int32_t txpwr)
 
   return ieee802154_set_req(fd, &req);
 }
+
+int ieee802154_setmaxretries(int fd, uint8_t retries)
+{
+  struct ieee802154_set_req_s req;
+
+  req.attr = IEEE802154_ATTR_MAC_MAX_FRAME_RETRIES;
+  req.attrval.mac.max_retries = retries;
+
+  return ieee802154_set_req(fd, &req);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/sixlowpan_getreq.c b/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/sixlowpan_getreq.c
index fb3864d6b..31cce6600 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/sixlowpan_getreq.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/sixlowpan_getreq.c
@@ -188,6 +188,19 @@ int sixlowpan_getdevmode(int sock, FAR const char *ifname,
   return ret;
 }
 
+int sixlowpan_getpromisc(int sock, FAR const char *ifname, FAR bool *promisc)
+{
+  struct ieee802154_get_req_s req;
+  int ret;
+
+  req.attr = IEEE802154_ATTR_MAC_PROMISCUOUS_MODE;
+  ret = sixlowpan_get_req(sock, ifname, &req);
+
+  *promisc = req.attrval.mac.promisc_mode;
+
+  return ret;
+}
+
 int sixlowpan_gettxpwr(int sock, FAR const char *ifname, FAR int32_t *txpwr)
 {
   struct ieee802154_get_req_s req;
@@ -200,3 +213,18 @@ int sixlowpan_gettxpwr(int sock, FAR const char *ifname, FAR int32_t *txpwr)
 
   return ret;
 }
+
+int sixlowpan_getmaxretries(int sock, FAR const char *ifname, FAR uint8_t *retries)
+{
+  struct ieee802154_get_req_s req;
+  int ret;
+
+  req.attr = IEEE802154_ATTR_MAC_MAX_FRAME_RETRIES;
+  ret = sixlowpan_get_req(sock, ifname, &req);
+
+  *retries = req.attrval.mac.max_retries;
+
+  return ret;
+}
+
+
diff --git a/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/sixlowpan_setreq.c b/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/sixlowpan_setreq.c
index 3252793ba..5942c0267 100644
--- a/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/sixlowpan_setreq.c
+++ b/wireless/ieee802154/libmac/sixlowpan_setreq.c
@@ -155,3 +155,13 @@ int sixlowpan_settxpwr(int sock, FAR const char *ifname, int32_t txpwr)
 
   return sixlowpan_set_req(sock, ifname, &req);
 }
+
+int sixlowpan_setmaxretries(int sock, FAR const char *ifname, uint8_t retries)
+{
+  struct ieee802154_set_req_s req;
+
+  req.attr = IEEE802154_ATTR_MAC_MAX_FRAME_RETRIES;
+  req.attrval.mac.max_retries = retries;
+
+  return sixlowpan_set_req(sock, ifname, &req);
+}