[PATCH] hostapd: Add a config option to control beaconing

Jouni Malinen j
Sat Jul 20 07:21:50 PDT 2013


On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 06:16:02PM +0530, Sujith Manoharan wrote:
> In a AP/STA concurrent setup, if the STA interface is continually
> scanning, trying to connect to a network, the AP interface
> is basically broken since beaconing would be erratic.
> 
> This option can be used in a WDS setup where one AP acts as a
> Client/AP-Repeater. The Repeater AP interface has to start beaconing
> only after the Client interface has established a WDS link with the
> "Root AP".

Thanks, applied.
 
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