> > It's great to see wlantest. Yes configuring AP is a key issue to > > prevent wifi autotest. And mac80211_hwsim + hostapd is a good solution. > Thank you for your interest. > > > I have several questions: > > 1. Do you plan to run wlantest regularly? > Yes, we plan to run wlantest everyday in a virtual machine generated from our > daily software image. I am currently deploying the script on testing servers.
It's great. And where will you put your test results? > > > 2. Is wlantest and connman run in host machine, and mac80211_hwsim run in > > VM? I thought that mac80211_hwsim just supports operations between > > virtual hwsim interfaces in the same machine. > You are right, mac80211_hwsim only creates a virtual radio between interfaces > in the same machine. wlantest, connman and hostapd actually run in the same > host and this design is imposed by mac80211_hwsim. > > > 3. If both connman and mac80211_hwsim run in the same machine, will > connman > > automatically manage the virtual interface for hostapd? If this is true, > > is there conflict for IP address between connman and hostapd+dhcpd? > For now, i must run Connman with -I option to ignore the hostapd interface. I > didn't try to let connman manage the AP interface, mainly because the purpose > is to simulate an AP on a different host. (at least independant from Connman). > dhcpd is configured to send offer on this specific interface that's why I > don't > think it may interfere with Connman. Got it. Thanks. Bests Jeff _______________________________________________ connman mailing list [email protected] http://lists.connman.net/listinfo/connman
