Blocked user not disconnected for 12+ hours

Christ Schlacta lists at aarcane.org
Thu Feb 9 22:02:23 CET 2012


That's actually what ended up happening.  The AP's kick functionality 
does NOT properly clear the PMKSA cache entry, as I discovered through 
empirical testing, and summarily filed a bug report.

On 2/9/2012 06:04, Jouni Malinen wrote:
>
>
> On Feb 9, 2012 8:03 AM, "Christ Schlacta" <lists at aarcane.org 
> <mailto:lists at aarcane.org>> wrote:
> >
> > I'm using WPA2-EAP-TLS
>
> > This morning around 7AM local time I blocked an offending user from 
> the wifi network by adding their account to the disabled-users group 
> in the ldap directory.  Until 7PM, I got no entries in my log 
> specifying Login incorrect for the offending host until approximately 
> 7PM.  The client was able to connect and continue to access the 
> network successfully the entire time.  I also effectively kicked the 
> user at the access point after setting the account to disabled.  For 
> over 12 hours the user account was able to continue to connect unhindered.
>
> How did you disconnect the user from the AP? Did that clear the PMKSA 
> cache entry on the AP? If not, the user could probably continue to use 
> the old PMK until it expired without having to go through EAP 
> authentication.
>
> - Jouni
>
>
>
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