Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751747AbXA3XHc (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jan 2007 18:07:32 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751880AbXA3XHc (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jan 2007 18:07:32 -0500 Received: from dhost002-81.dex002.intermedia.net ([64.78.20.214]:50028 "EHLO dhost002-81.dex002.intermedia.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751572AbXA3XHa (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jan 2007 18:07:30 -0500 From: "Jouni Malinen" Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:53:13 -0800 To: Larry Finger Cc: Dan Williams , netdev , LKML , Paul Marks Subject: Re: Hidden SSID's Message-ID: <20070130225313.GG32304@instant802.com> References: <45BACB71.2080107@lwfinger.net> <1169899689.25670.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> <45BD2119.2000209@lwfinger.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45BD2119.2000209@lwfinger.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-OriginalArrivalTime: 30 Jan 2007 22:53:14.0111 (UTC) FILETIME=[6C6258F0:01C744C1] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 676 Lines: 16 On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 04:18:01PM -0600, Larry Finger wrote: > Is there something funny about Cisco APs with hidden SSID? Yes, there is.. Or well, "hidden SSID" is funny concept in itself, but anyway.. Some APs set the SSID IE to an array of 0x00 octets with the length of the original SSID when "hiding" the SSID while others just use 0-length SSID. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/