Support encrypted WDS connections (#2463)
authorFlorian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
Sat, 9 Aug 2008 00:18:25 +0000 (00:18 +0000)
committerFlorian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
Sat, 9 Aug 2008 00:18:25 +0000 (00:18 +0000)
SVN-Revision: 12251

docs/wireless.tex
package/broadcom-wl/files/etc/hotplug.d/net/20-broadcom_wds

index bc9df11411d572c26b5d7f8ed7f109ea7fa5cda4..de764a312875ddc32f81c1e20212d5e1e3f8e334 100644 (file)
@@ -211,6 +211,67 @@ config wifi-iface
 
 \end{itemize}
 
+\paragraph{Wireless Distribution System}
+
+WDS is a non-standard mode which will be working between two Broadcom devices for instance
+but not between a Broadcom and Atheros device.
+
+\subparagraph{Unencrypted WDS connections}
+
+This configuration example shows you how to setup unencrypted WDS connections.
+We assume that the peer configured as below as the BSSID ca:fe:ba:be:00:01
+and the remote WDS endpoint ca:fe:ba:be:00:02 (option bssid field).
+
+\begin{Verbatim}
+config wifi-device      "wl0"
+    option type                "broadcom"
+    option channel      "5"
+
+config wifi-iface
+    option device       "wl0"
+    option network     lan
+    option mode         "ap"
+    option ssid         "OpenWrt"
+    option hidden       "0"
+    option encryption   "none"
+
+config wifi-iface
+    option device       "wl0"
+    option network      lan
+    option mode         wds
+    option ssid         "OpenWrt WDS"
+    option bssid        "ca:fe:ba:be:00:02"
+\end{Verbatim}
+
+\subparagraph{Encrypted WDS connections}
+
+It is also possible to encrypt WDS connections. \texttt{psk}, \texttt{psk2} and
+\texttt{psk+psk2} modes are supported. Configuration below is an example
+configuration using Pre-Shared-Keys with AES algorithm.
+
+\begin{Verbatim}
+config wifi-device  wl0
+    option type     broadcom
+    option channel  5
+
+config wifi-iface
+    option device   "wl0"
+    option network  lan
+    option mode     ap
+    option ssid     "OpenWrt"
+    option encryption  psk2
+    option key      "<key for clients>"
+
+config wifi-iface
+    option device   "wl0"
+    option network  lan
+    option mode     wds
+    option bssid    ca:fe:ba:be:00:02
+    option ssid     "OpenWrt WDS"
+    option encryption  psk2
+    option key      "<psk for WDS>"
+\end{Verbatim}
+
 
 \paragraph{Limitations:}
 
@@ -242,7 +303,7 @@ Only the following mode combinations are supported:
 
 \paragraph{Adding a new driver configuration}
 
-Since we currently only support two different wireless drivers : Broadcom and Atheros,
+Since we currently only support thread different wireless drivers : Broadcom, Atheros and mac80211,
 you might be interested in adding support for another driver like Ralink RT2x00, 
 Texas Instruments ACX100/111.
 
index d60a3162946c3ae11ab565ee30ba15d018647434..90978ee7699d37428c33ae71b5d98b2bd019914b 100644 (file)
@@ -31,7 +31,20 @@ setup_broadcom_wds() {
                
                        [ "$encryption" != "none" ] && {
                                sleep 1
-                               nas4not lan "$iface" up auto aes "$encryption" "$key" "$ssid" 
+                               case "$encryption" in
+                                       psk|PSK)
+                                               nas4not "$network" "$iface" up auto tkip psk "$key" "$ssid"
+                                               ;;
+                                       psk2|PSK2)
+                                               nas4not "$network" "$iface" up auto aes psk "$key" "$ssid"
+                                               ;;
+                                       psk+psk2|psk2+psk|PSK+PSK2|PSK2+PSK)
+                                               nas4not "$network" "$iface" up auto aes+tkip psk "$key" "$ssid"
+                                               ;;
+                                       *)
+                                               nas4not lan "$iface" up auto aes "$encryption" "$key" "$ssid"
+                                               ;;
+                                       esac
                        }
                }
        }