On Thu, 2020-06-25 at 13:29 +0300, Shay Bar wrote: > On 25/06/2020 12:51, Johannes Berg wrote: > > External Email > > > > > > On Sun, 2020-06-21 at 10:12 +0000, Shay Bar wrote: > > > Hi Johannes and Ben, > > > > > > To conclude this thread, hostapd doesn’t send any deauth/disassoc > > > upon AP stop (when hostapd is killed _or_ when "ifconfig down" the > > > AP interface). > > > > Right. I'm sort of suggesting you just shouldn't be doing this, and it > > doesn't seem like most people actually do, otherwise we'd have seen this > > issue before? > > > I shouldn't kill hostapd? Isn't this a very basic action? > What is the alternative for stopping the AP? I guess I would say to use hostapd_cli first to "disable" the interfaces? johannes