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1 hostapd, wpa_supplicant and the Multi-AP Specification
5 support the Multi-AP Specification.
7 Introduction to Multi-AP
10 The Wi-Fi Alliance Multi-AP Specification is the technical specification for
12 Multi-AP. It defines control protocols between Wi-Fi® access points (APs) to
17 Most of the Multi-AP specification falls outside of the scope of
28 The text below refers to "Multi-AP Specification v1.0" [3].
34 In a Multi-AP network, the central controller can configure the BSSs on the
42 Multi-AP specification doesn't dictate this, but typically the backhaul link
47 side of the backhaul link is configured through the Multi-AP protocol as the
56 'multi_ap_backhaul_sta=1', wpa_supplicant includes the Multi-AP IE in
73 A BSS is configured in Multi-AP mode in hostapd by setting the 'multi_ap'
76 parses the Multi-AP information element in the Association Request frame. If the
85 without the Multi-AP information element will be denied.
88 with the Multi-AP information element will be denied. That is also the only
89 difference with 'multi_ap' set to 0: in the latter case, the Multi-AP
99 Multi-AP specific).
100 2. STA sends Authentication frame (nothing Multi-AP specific).
101 3. AP sends Authentication frame (nothing Multi-AP specific).
102 4. STA sends Association Request frame with Multi-AP IE.
103 5. AP sends Association Response frame with Multi-AP IE.
114 a Multi-AP backhaul link, hostapd must not respond with the normal fronthaul
121 credentials when hostapd receives a WPS M1 message with the Multi-AP IE. Only
122 WPA2-Personal is supported in the Multi-AP specification, so there is no need
130 To enable the Multi-AP backhaul STA feature when it performs WPS, a new
132 "multi_ap=1" option is set, it adds the Multi-AP backhaul subelement to the
135 not follow the Multi-AP specification, wpa_supplicant will fail to associate.
143 1. Fronthaul BSS Beacon frames advertise WPS support (nothing Multi-AP
145 2. Enrollee sends Authentication frame (nothing Multi-AP specific).
146 3. AP sends Authentication frame (nothing Multi-AP specific).
147 4. Enrollee sends Association Request frame with Multi-AP IE.
148 5. AP sends Association Response frame with Multi-AP IE.
149 6. Enrollee sends M1 with additional Multi-AP subelement.