Re: AP Isolate Has No Effect

On 2020-06-14 13:10, Hooman wrote:
> I have created a WiFi hotspot using Ubuntu 20.04. Under the hood it 
> uses
> wpa_supplicant to create the AP. I'm trying to enable client isolation,
> so that devices on the hotspot network cannot send packets to each
> other. So once the hotspot is set up, I do the following:
> 
> #sudo wpa_cli -i wlan0
> 
>> set ap_isolate 1
> OK
>> get ap_isolate
> 1
> 
> So I see that AP isolate is enabled. However, I still can send packets
> from one device to another on the hotspot network. Why is that? Am I
> missing something?

Are the AP and STA interfaces on a bridge with hairpinning enabled?

-- 
thomas

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