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author | sam <sam@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-07-09 16:15:06 +0000 |
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committer | sam <sam@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-07-09 16:15:06 +0000 |
commit | 1bf2fd00c50865c26197a0fb9ce70f417b9fa121 (patch) | |
tree | c6f336fc28b042f00efc2373c71fceadfa394e52 /contrib/hostapd/README | |
parent | 620bfba12034be7d2ad4a357063d609ff5b6e63a (diff) | |
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Import of hostapd 0.5.8
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diff --git a/contrib/hostapd/README b/contrib/hostapd/README index d535462..541fac4 100644 --- a/contrib/hostapd/README +++ b/contrib/hostapd/README @@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ hostapd - user space IEEE 802.11 AP and IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticator and RADIUS authentication server ================================================================ -Copyright (c) 2002-2006, Jouni Malinen <jkmaline@cc.hut.fi> and -contributors +Copyright (c) 2002-2007, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> and contributors All Rights Reserved. This program is dual-licensed under both the GPL version 2 and BSD @@ -27,13 +26,13 @@ GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software -Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA +Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA (this copy of the license is in COPYING file) -Alternatively, this software may be distributed under the terms of BSD -license: +Alternatively, this software may be distributed, used, and modified +under the terms of BSD license: Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are @@ -92,9 +91,9 @@ Current hardware/software requirements: madwifi driver for cards based on Atheros chip set (ar521x) (http://sourceforge.net/projects/madwifi/) - Please note that you will need to modify the hostapd Makefile - to use correct path for madwifi driver root directory - (CFLAGS += -I../head line in Makefile). + Please note that you will need to add the correct path for + madwifi driver root directory in .config (see defconfig file for + an example: CFLAGS += -I<path>) Prism54 driver for Intersil/Conexant Prism GT/Duette/Indigo (http://www.prism54.org/) @@ -158,14 +157,6 @@ receives 802.1X (EAPOL) frames from the Supplicant using the wlan#ap device that is also used with IEEE 802.11 management frames. The frames to the Supplicant are sent using the same device. -hostapd includes a minimal colocated Authentication Server for testing -purposes. It only requests the identity of the Supplicant and -authorizes any host that is able to send a valid EAP Response -frame. This can be used for quick testing since it does not require an -external Authentication Server, but it should not be used for any real -authentication purposes since no keys are required and anyone can -authenticate. - The normal configuration of the Authenticator would use an external Authentication Server. hostapd supports RADIUS encapsulation of EAP packets, so the Authentication Server should be a RADIUS server, like |