[PATCH 5/5] wpa_supplicant: allow configuring the MACsec port for MKA

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Sat Nov 26 01:16:13 PST 2016


On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 03:18:17PM +0100, Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> 2016-11-19, 23:40:42 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 04:38:39PM +0100, Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> > > Currently, wpa_supplicant only supports port == 1 in the SCI, but
> > > users may want to choose a different port.
> > 
> > > +# macsec_port: IEEE 802.1X/MACsec port
> > > +# Port component of the SCI
> > > +# Range: 1-65534 (default: 1)
> > 
> > Where does this range 1-65534 come from? IEEE Std 802.1X-2010, 12.7
> > seems to imply that values 1-65535 should be allow and 65534
> 
> Seems you're right. I think I was trying to make sure we don't
> accidentally get the FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF SCI, or I mixed this up
> with the end of range for port numbers.
> 
> Do you want me to send a patch, or do you prefer to fix it up directly
> yourself?

Please send a patch to update this.
 
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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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