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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] Hiding the ad-hoc network
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On 18/02/14 09:41, Dirk van der Walt wrote:
> Hi List,
>=20
> Although not strictly Batman-adv related I was wondering if someone
> here knows how to 'hide' the Ad-hoc network of the mesh.
>=20
> Another person asked the same on the OpenWrt forum but no-one gave him
> a proper or clear answer:
>=20
> https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=3D44665
>=20
> I've managed to get hold of him and he said he still has no clear
> answer on this one.
>=20

"Hiding" means not broadcasting the SSID (like it can be configured for
AP mode) and this is not allowed by the current cfg/mac80211 kernel modul=
e.
It is quite out of the standard and requires some "hacks" that the
maintainers will probably never like.


Regards,


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Antonio Quartulli


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