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NDIS_802_11_AUTHENTICATION_MODE (Windows CE 5.0)

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  • 09/14/2012

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This enumerated type holds the 802.11 authentication mode value to invoke Open system or Shared Key authentication services.

typedef enum _NDIS_802_11_AUTHENTICATION_MODE {Ndis802_11AuthModeOpen,Ndis802_11AuthModeShared,Ndis802_11AuthModeAutoSwitch,Ndis802_11AuthModeMax,} NDIS_802_11_AUTHENTICATION_MODE, *PNDIS_802_11_AUTHENTICATION_MODE;

Elements

  • Ndis802_11AuthModeOpen
    Specifies 802.11 open authentication mode. There are no checks when accepting clients in this mode.
  • Ndis802_11AuthModeShared
    Specifies 802.11 shared authentication that uses a pre-shared wired equivalent privacy (WEP) key.
  • Ndis802_11AuthModeAutoSwitch
    Specifies auto-switch mode. When using auto-switch mode, the NIC tries 802.11 shared authentication mode first. If shared mode fails, the NIC attempts to use 802.11 open authentication mode.
  • Ndis802_11AuthModeMax
    Defines the upper bound.

Remarks

OID_802_11_AUTHENTICATION_MODE uses this type to specify authentication mode. When set, this object identifier requests the miniport driver to set the authentication mode to a specified value. When queried, this object identifier requests the current mode.

Requirements

OS Versions: Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later.
Header: Ntddndis.h.

See Also

OID_802_11_AUTHENTICATION_MODE

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