> -----Original Message----- > From: Jouni Malinen [mailto:j@xxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2017 15:58 > To: Otcheretianski, Andrei <andrei.otcheretianski@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Lev, Beni <beni.lev@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] hostapd: add RSSI based association rejection support > > On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 07:43:53PM +0300, Andrei Otcheretianski wrote: > Hi Jouni, > Making a decision to reject an association based on the RSSI of a single frame > sounds like a bad idea to me. That value can vary a lot from frame to frame.. At I totally agree with you :) We mainly wanted to add the STA part to comply with the OCE spec, the AP part is needed basically to support hwsim testing. > minimum, I'd expect the AP to include the RSSI of the Authentication frame > received just before this (Re)Association Request frame and reject the > association only if both those frames show too low RSSI. Sure, we will add this. Though I'm not sure whether using 2 frames will improve this much - may be you want us to put this entire feature under CONFIG_TESTING_OPTIONS for AP side? Thanks, Andrei > > -- > Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA _______________________________________________ Hostap mailing list Hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/hostap
