some questions

Jouni Malinen jkmaline at cc.hut.fi
Fri Jan 21 23:54:49 EST 2005


On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 07:41:41AM -0800, fromkth+hostap at fastmail.fm wrote:

> 1.Is there any difference (with respect to 802.11 management and
>   11f/IAPP) when using the card in Master mode using, user space daemon
>   hostapd(iwpriv wlan0 hostapd 1)  or kernel driver  (iwconfig wlan0
>   mode master)

Minimal IEEE 802.11F support is included only when using hostapd.

> 2. Does HostAPd daemon or kernel HostAP(master-mode) driver implements
>    proactive caching(neigbhour graphs) defined in 802.1f/IAPP?

No; see comments in the beginning of hostapd/iapp.c (development branch)
for details.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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