On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 01:16:30PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> With STP disabled it is still possible to use the same type of packet > >> socket to receive EAPOL frames. However, the frames will now end up > >> being received from the bridge interface (e.g., br0), not Ethernet > >> (eth0). In other words, the supplicant will need to know that it needs > >> to bind to another interface. > > That is fixed in 2.6.17, STP and other link local frames go up > through the stack, but are not forwarded.
Thanks! This does indeed fix the issue I was seeing and does it nicely without requiring complex workarounds for being able to process EAPOL frames. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html