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STRUCT CFG80211_CONN(9) Actions and configuration STRUCT CFG80211_CONN(9)

NAME

struct_cfg80211_connect_params - Connection parameters

SYNOPSIS

struct cfg80211_connect_params {
  struct ieee80211_channel * channel;
  u8 * bssid;
  u8 * ssid;
  size_t ssid_len;
  enum nl80211_auth_type auth_type;
  u8 * ie;
  size_t ie_len;
  bool privacy;
  struct cfg80211_crypto_settings crypto;
  const u8 * key;
  u8 key_len;
  u8 key_idx;
};

MEMBERS

channel
The channel to use or NULL if not specified (auto-select based on scan results)
bssid
The AP BSSID or NULL if not specified (auto-select based on scan results)
ssid
SSID
ssid_len
Length of ssid in octets
auth_type
Authentication type (algorithm)
ie
IEs for association request
ie_len
Length of assoc_ie in octets
privacy
indicates whether privacy-enabled APs should be used
crypto
crypto settings
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

DESCRIPTION

This structure provides information needed to complete IEEE 802.11 authentication and association.

AUTHOR

Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Author.

COPYRIGHT

March 2016 Kernel Hackers Manual 3.2.