struct_cfg80211_auth_request(9)

struct_cfg80211_auth_request9

Authentication request data

Usage

struct cfg80211_auth_request {
  struct cfg80211_bss * bss;
  const u8 * ie;
  size_t ie_len;
  enum nl80211_auth_type auth_type;
  const u8 * key;
  u8 key_len;
  u8 key_idx;
  const u8 * sae_data;
  size_t sae_data_len;
};  

Members

bss

The BSS to authenticate with, the callee must obtain a reference to it if it needs to keep it.

ie

Extra IEs to add to Authentication frame or NULL

ie_len

Length of ie buffer in octets

auth_type

Authentication type (algorithm)

key

WEP key for shared key authentication

key_len

length of WEP key for shared key authentication

key_idx

index of WEP key for shared key authentication

sae_data

Non-IE data to use with SAE or NULL. This starts with Authentication transaction sequence number field.

sae_data_len

Length of sae_data buffer in octets

Overview

This structure provides information needed to complete IEEE 802.11 authentication.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 7
  2. 8

Author

Johannes Berg <[email protected]>

Author.

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.