---
name: "struct_cfg80211_deauth_request"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.16"
version: "3.16.56-1+deb8u1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/struct_cfg80211_deauth_request"
---

# struct\_cfg80211\_deauth\_request(9)

Deauthentication request data

## NAME

struct\_cfg80211\_deauth\_request - Deauthentication request data

## SYNOPSIS

```
struct cfg80211_deauth_request {
  const u8 * bssid;
  const u8 * ie;
  size_t ie_len;
  u16 reason_code;
  bool local_state_change;
};
```

## MEMBERS

bssid

the BSSID of the BSS to deauthenticate from

ie

Extra IEs to add to Deauthentication frame or **NULL**

ie\_len

Length of ie buffer in octets

reason\_code

The reason code for the deauthentication

local\_state\_change

if set, change local state only and do not set a deauth frame

## DESCRIPTION

This structure provides information needed to complete IEEE 802.11 deauthentication.

## AUTHOR

**Johannes Berg** \<johannes@sipsolutions.net\>

Author.

## COPYRIGHT