SYNOPSIS

struct beacon_parameters {
u8 * head;
u8 * tail;
int interval;
int dtim_period;
int head_len;
int tail_len;
const u8 * ssid;
size_t ssid_len;
enum nl80211_hidden_ssid hidden_ssid;
struct cfg80211_crypto_settings crypto;
bool privacy;
enum nl80211_auth_type auth_type;
const u8 * beacon_ies;
size_t beacon_ies_len;
const u8 * proberesp_ies;
size_t proberesp_ies_len;
const u8 * assocresp_ies;
size_t assocresp_ies_len;
};

MEMBERS

head

head portion of beacon (before TIM IE) or NULL if not changed

tail

tail portion of beacon (after TIM IE) or NULL if not changed

interval

beacon interval or zero if not changed

dtim_period

DTIM period or zero if not changed

head_len

length of head

tail_len

length of tail

ssid

SSID to be used in the BSS (note: may be NULL if not provided from user space)

ssid_len

length of ssid

hidden_ssid

whether to hide the SSID in Beacon/Probe Response frames

crypto

crypto settings

privacy

the BSS uses privacy

auth_type

Authentication type (algorithm)

beacon_ies

extra information element(s) to add into Beacon frames or NULL

beacon_ies_len

length of beacon_ies in octets

proberesp_ies

extra information element(s) to add into Probe Response frames or NULL

proberesp_ies_len

length of proberesp_ies in octets

assocresp_ies

extra information element(s) to add into (Re)Association Response frames or NULL

assocresp_ies_len

length of assocresp_ies in octets

DESCRIPTION

Used to configure the beacon for an interface.

AUTHOR

Johannes Berg <[email protected]>

Author.

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