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authorKenneth R Westerback <krw@cvs.openbsd.org>2011-07-25 02:01:43 +0000
committerKenneth R Westerback <krw@cvs.openbsd.org>2011-07-25 02:01:43 +0000
commitc96b7a3cd9865d574fe9ada8a4c85b280e2718e8 (patch)
tree8bf68e504f19bfc8727f2bdd3265c130295ac03b /usr.sbin
parentea9f4201a2a329e7f11830bc5cc7ef0e15a96899 (diff)
Make paragraph about ADD.notify handling clearer. First suggestion
from dcoppa@. ok jmc@ dcoppa@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin')
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/hostapd/hostapd.815
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/hostapd/hostapd.8 b/usr.sbin/hostapd/hostapd.8
index dde45606707..a068180aaa0 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/hostapd/hostapd.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/hostapd/hostapd.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: hostapd.8,v 1.16 2010/05/24 19:44:23 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: hostapd.8,v 1.17 2011/07/25 02:01:42 krw Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 Reyk Floeter <reyk@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 24 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 25 2011 $
.Dt HOSTAPD 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -57,15 +57,14 @@ in the same broadcast domain or multicast group.
Usually a wired interface is used to communicate with other
.Nm .
.Pp
-The
.Nm
-will send an
+broadcasts an
.Em ADD.notify
-IAPP message if a new station has been associated successfully to the Host AP.
-If the
+IAPP message when a new station is associated to the Host AP.
+When
.Nm
-receives ADD.notify messages it will request the Host AP
-remove a station which has been associated to another access point.
+receives an ADD.notify message it tells the Host AP
+to remove the specified station.
.Pp
.Nm
may also handle dynamic roaming of IP addresses and routes in