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Re: STA Driver/MLME handling for broadcast DEAUTHENTICATE from AP

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On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 02:59:04PM -0500, alfred steele wrote:
> I have a quick question. How should be a broadcast deauthenticate from
> an AP handled by a client driver and or MLME.
> Is it the same way as a unicast deauth is ahandled.

Yes, if the broadcast Deauthentication frame has a matching BSSID, the
station should process it just like it would a unicast one directed to
it.
 
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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA
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