MFPR=1 when in 6 GHz band

[Ben Greear]

On 11/30/22 5:27 PM, David Downey wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> New to hostap!
> 
> IEEE Std 802.11ax-2021: Part 11: Amendment 1: Enhancements for High
> -Efficiency WLAN, section 12.12.2 Security constraints in the 6 GHz band states:
> "The STA shall use management frame protection (MFPR=1) when using RSN."
> 
> Pursued the code but I didn't see this implemented (yet?). Am I
> missing something? If not, I'll submit a patch.

I think this restriction is already implemented.  6Ghz requires wpa3, and wpa3 requires MFP.

Thanks,
Ben

> 
> Thanks,
> David Downey
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