[RFC 0/4] wpa_supplicant: remote access for ctrl_iface

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Sun Aug 5 14:50:58 EDT 2012


On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 02:01:23PM +0300, Janusz.Dziedzic at tieto.com wrote:
> Added new option that will enable remote access
> to wpa_supplicant ctrl iface.
> This should be used only for test purpose
> because lack of authentication, but could
> be very usefull for tests tools that could
> configure wpa_supplicants remotly now.
> 
> This flag will enable feature:
> CONFIG_CTRL_IFACE=udp-remote

Thanks! I applied the patches with some cleanup. As far as the UDP port
numbers are concerned, I changed them to be allocated in a way that
matches with the previous values to avoid unexpected change in the
default behavior.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA


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