23.11.2021 · Looking at "FT over DS" and "FT over the Air": ... root@OpenWrt:~# logread Segmentation fault Reboot seemed to fix. The RT3200's don't seem to react very nicely to having WiFi settings changed without reboot. I recall seeing mtdblock2 read errors when switching from mesh to 160Mhz.
21.11.2021 · ft_over_ds: boolean: no : 1: Whether to enable FT-over-DS. ft_psk_generate_local: boolean: no : 0: Whether to generate FT response locally for PSK networks. This avoids use of PMK-R1 push/pull from other APs with FT-PSK networks as the required information (PSK and other session data) is already locally available.
06.07.2016 · Step 2. To enable or disable 802.11r fast transition parameters over a distributed system, use the config wlan security ft over-the-ds {enable | disable} wlan-id command. The Client devices normally prefer fast transition over-the-ds if the capability is advertised in the WLAN.
My testing confirms the OpenWRT default values do not work with iOS (FT Over DS is not recognized, and if FT over the air is used with the original Reassocation Deadline of 1000 (roughly 1 second) transition is badly broken as devices will get kicked from their initial AP before associating with the next AP, which removes them from WiFi completely).
802.11r FT roaming allows for seamless handover of mobile stations, ... Now for all the APs in the setting, apply the same settings as above and only change ...
Over-the-DS—The client communicates with the target AP through the current AP. The communication between the client and the target AP is carried in FT action ...