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get_hide_ssid - Get Status of 802.11 SSID Hiding Support

Number of Input Arguments: 0
Number of Returned Arguments: 1
Default Value: N/A
Resets State Machine After Command: No
This command returns whether the driver is currently hiding the 802.11 SSID in beacons. A value of 1 indicates that the VAP is hiding the 802.11 SSID. A value of 0 indicates the VAP is not hiding the 802.11 SSID.
Example:The following command retrieves whether ath0 is hiding the 802.11 SSID in its beacon:
myprompt# iwpriv ath0 get_hide_ssid
ath0 get_hide_ssid:0



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