Re: mobile IP and hostAP

From: Jouni Malinen (jkmaline_at_cc.hut.fi)
Date: 2002-08-12 16:26:23 UTC

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On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 10:54:56AM +0530, Jharana Mehta wrote:

> can anyone tell me what modifications, if any, to the HostAP driver
> would be required to include support for Mobile IP?

Basic Mobile IP support should not require any changes to the driver. However, it could be possible to do some optimization to Mobile IP roaming by using information from the AP events (e.g., sending agent advertisement automatically to new stations whenever they associate).

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