<div dir="ltr">Hi, I have same issue.<div><br></div><div>When I add wlanX to bridge in openvswitch, the bridge does not reply EAPOL frame </div><div>even though I set up rules between wlanX and br0 with in_port and out_port fileds.</div><div><br></div><div>I can only see EAPOL (Message 1 of 4 ) in bridge with tcpdump but it did not reply. </div><div>So I assumed EAPOL authentication is related to wlanX.</div><div><br></div><div>Is it right? Just wondering why it did not reply to EAPOL message.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Would you please clarify "<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302948px">I'm using this one but did not <b>consider sending it upstream</b> as it is </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302948px">quite a hack"?</span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Junguk</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2014-11-19 9:39 GMT-07:00 Helmut Schaa <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:helmut.schaa@googlemail.com" target="_blank">helmut.schaa@googlemail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 2:28 AM, James Harper <<a href="mailto:james@ejbdigital.com.au">james@ejbdigital.com.au</a>> wrote:<br>
> I just threw this patch together. It runs the 'ovs-vsctl port-to-br' command to determine the name of the bridge, falling back to the old bridge detection method if that fails.<br>
><br>
> It could be further developed to also add and remove the interface etc, but that's not really the way openvswitch works - interfaces are sticky wrt bridge membership and you don't need to re-add them each boot etc.<br>
><br>
> Another option would be to add a config parameter that says "don't do any bridge configuration".<br>
<br>
</span>Main problem is that if the wlanX interface is bridged hostapd needs<br>
access for grabbing EAPOL frames off from the bridge device.<br>
So it needs to know the bridge interface.<br>
<br>
I'm using this one but did not consider sending it upstream as it is<br>
quite a hack:<br>
<a href="https://github.com/hschaa/hostapd/commit/c89daaeca4ee90c8bc158e37acb1b679c823d7ab" target="_blank">https://github.com/hschaa/hostapd/commit/c89daaeca4ee90c8bc158e37acb1b679c823d7ab</a><br>
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Helmut<br>
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