HostAP Digest, Vol 101, Issue 24

Khamidulla Inoyatov kinoyatov
Mon Sep 19 01:04:15 PDT 2011


Dear Jouni Malinen,

Tank you for your quick replay. I appreciate your time and consideration.
However i have some question regarding separation of Authentication
functionalists of hostapd. In your replay you wrote:


> Currently i want to configure IEEE 802.11r in Access Point while
> > Authenticator capabilities will be in other PC in network. And
> > authentication will be using EAP-TLS. Is this kind of scenario is
> possible?
>
> Not supported currently.



Can SME and Access Controller functionalists of hostapd spited using CAPWAP?
if CAPWAP will implemented in hostapd as one separate functional block.

Sincerely yours,
Khamidulla Inoyatov


> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 21:03:33 +0300
> From: Jouni Malinen <j at w1.fi>
> Subject: Re: Hostapd as remote authenticator
> To: hostap at lists.shmoo.com
> Message-ID: <20110917180333.GA8111 at jm.kir.nu>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 01:22:57AM +0900, Khamidulla Inoyatov wrote:
> > I want to know following things about hostapd in topology below:
> >
> > MN <---wireless link----> AP < ---- wired link -----> PC with two eth
> > interface where hostapd installed <----wired link---->AAA Server
> >
> > - Can hostapd be installed in PC with two eth interfaces and control
> > remotely AP for authentication in above topology?
>
> No, that is not supported.
>
> > - what dose it mean "driver=wired" in hostapd configuration file? dose it
> > mean remote control of AP or control just wired mac?
>
> It is for controlling a wired network interface.
>
> > - Can hostapd installed in AP with limited functionality like station
> > management entity while authenticator functionality will be in PC with
> two
> > eth interface where hostapd installed?
>
> No
>
> > - Is there some documentation about how to configure IAPP?
>
> Not really; IAPP is pretty much dead at this point.
>
> > - Is there some documents about how to configure IEEE 802.11r?
>
> I'm not aware of proper documentation, but some notes describing
> how it can be configured has been posted on this mailing list.
>
> > - Is IEEE 802.11r current implementation compatible with EAP-TLS?
>
> Yes
>
> > Currently i want to configure IEEE 802.11r in Access Point while
> > Authenticator capabilities will be in other PC in network. And
> > authentication will be using EAP-TLS. Is this kind of scenario is
> possible?
>
> Not supported currently.
>
> --
> Jouni Malinen
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