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WLAN Scan Tests - Multiple BSSIDs

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This test suite validates that the WLAN adapter scans correctly.

Test details

   
Specifications
  • Device.Network.WLAN.SupportConnectionToWiFiAP.ConnectionToWiFiAP
Platforms
  • Windows 10, client editions (x64)
  • Windows 10, client editions (x86)
  • Windows 10, client editions (Arm64)
  • Windows 10, mobile edition (Arm)
  • Windows 10, mobile edition (Arm64)
Supported Releases
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 10, version 1511
  • Windows 10, version 1607
  • Windows 10, version 1703
  • Windows 10, version 1709
  • Windows 10, version 1803
  • Windows 10, version 1809
  • Windows 10, version 1903
  • Next update to Windows 10
Expected run time (in minutes) 6
Category Scenario
Timeout (in minutes) 360
Requires reboot false
Requires special configuration true
Type automatic

 

Additional documentation

Tests in this feature area might have additional documentation, including prerequisites, setup, and troubleshooting information, that can be found in the following topic(s):

Running the test

Before you run the test, complete the test setup as described in the test requirements: Wireless LAN (802.11) Testing Prerequisites.

This test performs the following actions:

  • Configure two routers, that are named Router 0 and Router 1, as follows:
    • Router 0 - 2.4Ghz : OPEN/NONE/G/Channel 1 - SSID 1
    • Router 0 - 5Ghz : WPA2ENTERPRISE/AES/A/Channel 44 - SSID 2
    • Router 1 - 2.4Ghz : OPEN/NONE/G/Channel 6 - SSID 1
    • Router 1 - 5Ghz : WPA2ENTERPRISE/AES/N/Channel 36 - SSID 2
  • Turn OFF all radios in adapter
  • Turn ON all radio in adapter
  • Initiate a Scan with Broadcast/NULL SSID (Flush BSS list from adapter before scan).
  • Wait upto 10 seconds for scan to finish
  • For any routers configured for Hidden SSID, Initiate a Scan for that SSID
  • Wait upto 10 seconds for scan to finish
  • Validate all configured routers are available in the scan list. For each router, match SSID, BSSID, Auth, Ciper and Channel.

More information

Parameters

Parameter name Parameter description
TestDeviceSupports5ghz This should be set to TRUE if the device supports 5ghz networks and FALSE if it does not
APControllerIPAddress Internal Parameter
LocalDir Internal Parameter
AP1IPAddress IP Address of the first AP connected to the system
AP1Password Root password for the first AP connected to the system
AP2IPAddress IP Address of the second AP connected to the system
AP2Password Root password for the second AP connected to the system
ServiceAPChannelAddress Internal Parameter
TestDll Internal Parameter
Priority Internal Parameter
TestName Internal Parameter
IssueMulitpleScans Internal Parameter
EnableTracing Yes or No to enable tracing

 

Troubleshooting

For generic troubleshooting of HLK test failures, see Troubleshooting Windows HLK Test Failures.