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Subject: Re: ROAM/CONNECT event with PORT_AUTHORIZED
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>,
        Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>,
        Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
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Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 09:19:15 +0200
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On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 14:54 -0500, Denis Kenzior wrote:

> If you want roaming to keep oper state UP in all cases, then
> yes.  Does this work on full mac cards as well?

I don't see why not.

> E.g. if I CMD_CONNECT to AP1, then pre-authenticate to AP2 and issue
> a CMD_CONNECT to AP2?

That's not something you can do with full-MAC cards?

And even mac80211 doesn't really support pre-authentication (unless you
mean over-the-DS)

johannes