svn commit: r190222 - stable/7/contrib/wpa_supplicant

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Sat Mar 21 15:20:57 PDT 2009


Author: dougb
Date: Sat Mar 21 22:20:55 2009
New Revision: 190222
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/190222

Log:
  MFC r189902, clarify a few sections and add FreeBSD-specific notes

Modified:
  stable/7/contrib/wpa_supplicant/   (props changed)
  stable/7/contrib/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf   (contents, props changed)

Modified: stable/7/contrib/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
==============================================================================
--- stable/7/contrib/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf	Sat Mar 21 21:56:23 2009	(r190221)
+++ stable/7/contrib/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf	Sat Mar 21 22:20:55 2009	(r190222)
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 ##### Example wpa_supplicant configuration file ###############################
 #
+# ***** Please check wpa_supplicant.conf(5) for details on these options *****
+#
 # This file describes configuration file format and lists all available option.
 # Please also take a look at simpler configuration examples in 'examples'
 # subdirectory.
@@ -59,19 +61,6 @@
 # DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=0
 # (group can be either group name or gid)
 #
-# For UDP connections (default on Windows): The value will be ignored. This
-# variable is just used to select that the control interface is to be created.
-# The value can be set to, e.g., udp (ctrl_interface=udp)
-#
-# For Windows Named Pipe: This value can be used to set the security descriptor
-# for controlling access to the control interface. Security descriptor can be
-# set using Security Descriptor String Format (see http://msdn.microsoft.com/
-# library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/secauthz/security/
-# security_descriptor_string_format.asp). The descriptor string needs to be
-# prefixed with SDDL=. For example, ctrl_interface=SDDL=D: would set an empty
-# DACL (which will reject all connections). See README-Windows.txt for more
-# information about SDDL string format.
-#
 ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
 
 # IEEE 802.1X/EAPOL version
@@ -102,6 +91,8 @@ eapol_version=1
 #    the driver reports successful association; each network block should have
 #    explicit security policy (i.e., only one option in the lists) for
 #    key_mgmt, pairwise, group, proto variables
+#
+# For use in FreeBSD with the wlan module ap_scan must be set to 1.
 ap_scan=1
 
 # EAP fast re-authentication
@@ -165,7 +156,7 @@ fast_reauth=1
 # scan_ssid:
 #	0 = do not scan this SSID with specific Probe Request frames (default)
 #	1 = scan with SSID-specific Probe Request frames (this can be used to
-#	    find APs that do not accept broadcast SSID or use multiple SSIDs;
+#	    find APs that hide (do not broadcast) SSID or use multiple SSIDs;
 #	    this will add latency to scanning, so enable this only when needed)
 #
 # bssid: BSSID (optional); if set, this network block is used only when
@@ -181,7 +172,7 @@ fast_reauth=1
 # policy, signal strength, etc.
 # Please note that AP scanning with scan_ssid=1 and ap_scan=2 mode are not
 # using this priority to select the order for scanning. Instead, they try the
-# networks in the order that used in the configuration file.
+# networks in the order that they are listed in the configuration file.
 #
 # mode: IEEE 802.11 operation mode
 # 0 = infrastructure (Managed) mode, i.e., associate with an AP (default)


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