Hostap deamon question?

Jouni Malinen jkmaline at cc.hut.fi
Mon Jun 14 22:21:04 EDT 2004


On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 06:54:09PM +0200, Daniel Walther wrote:

> I use hostap with EAP-TLS and it works great. But I was wondering how hastap
> tells the dhcp server, that a client is allowed to get an ip address?

It does not tell anything to DHCP server. The client is not allowed to
send packets before the authentication has been completed, so the DHCP
server does not need to be separately notified about this.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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