Get IEs from Scan result

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Fri Jun 26 04:58:29 EDT 2015


On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 08:36:29AM +0000, volker.obhof.w at sew-eurodrive.de wrote:
> So there are the structs “wpa_scan_results” and “wpa_scan_res”. In struct “wpa_scan_res” there is a variable “ie_len”.
> 
> How can I get IEs from  current scan (probe response) because I only have IE length in that struct?

See the struct wpa_scan_res documentation in src/drivers/driver.h for
details on where the IEs are stored. For most purposes, the
wpa_scan_get_ie() and wpa_scan_get_vendor_ie() helpers should be used to
fetch an IE.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA


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