enabling hidden ssid in p2p

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Fri Aug 24 04:19:53 EDT 2012


On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:56:51AM +0530, Nishant Sharma wrote:
>  I am trying to implement hidden SSID feature in P2P, i.e.  when a P2P
> device becomes Group Owner(*GO)*  it should not send its SSID in beacon
> frames neither it should reply to probe request with broadcast SSID .

That is not compliant with WSC 2.0 and since a P2P GO is also an WPS AP,
this is explicitly not allowed.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA


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