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List:       hostap
Subject:    Re: wpa_supplicant can't find hidden SSID
From:       planetf1 <bugs () cherrybyte ! me ! uk>
Date:       2009-03-23 17:01:21
Message-ID: gq8f91$q02$1 () ger ! gmane ! org
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On 23/03/09 14:04, Chuck Tuffli wrote:

> Some AP implement hidden SSID by setting the SSID to 32 NULL characters.

Interesting. I can see the logic in the WE code, but it may take me a 
while to try the theory out.

However, presumably these 32 NULLs would be seen in the Beacon frame? I 
tried a capture with wireshark and it appears the SSID has a length of 
one, and is just NULL.

Nigel.

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