Exam 6: Medium Access Control Layer Standards

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Match each term with the correct statement below.
device that provides routing services to the mobile computer in Mobile IP
broadcast probe
the final step in the process of a station being accepted into the wireless network
directed probe
a process in which a station first sends out a management probe request frame on an available channel
foreign agent
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device that provides routing services to the mobile computer in Mobile IP
broadcast probe
the final step in the process of a station being accepted into the wireless network
directed probe
a process in which a station first sends out a management probe request frame on an available channel
foreign agent
the amount of time that a station must wait after the medium is clear
association
a wireless network that does not use an AP
active scanning
a probe request frame sent by a station that contains a specific SSID that the device is searching for
carrier sensing
the process in which a network device first listens on the wire to see if any other device is currently transmitting
slot time
a probe request frame sent by a station with a null value as the SSID so that all APs will respond
virtual carrier sensing
an optional access method using RTS/CTS
ad hoc mode
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Which of the following are access category classes into which EDCA divides transmissions? (Choose all that apply.)

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What is the first step in shared key authentication?

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Which is true of passive scanning?

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Which of the following are true about OSI model data units? (Choose all that apply.)

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Which of the following are wireless LAN service set configurations? (Choose all that apply.)

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Following authentication,if the access point accepts the wireless device,it reserves memory space in the AP and establishes a(n)____ ID for it.

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The 802.11n standard adds a feature to CSMA/CA which is necessary for A-MPDU aggregation called which of the following?

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Increasing the beacon interval will normally increase wireless network traffic as well.

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In shared key authentication,a wireless device sends an authentication frame to the AP.The AP sends back an authentication frame that contains a block of text known as the ____________________.

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Which of the following is true about wireless network operation modes?

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Describe Mobile IP.

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Which best describes a BSS?

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A major function of the MAC layer involves defining procedures for a wireless device to discover the WLAN.

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In which access method does the access point serve as the polling device?

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____________________ are standard intervals between the transmissions of data frames and are used for special types of transmissions.

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Describe three of the interframe spaces (IFS)defined in the 802.11 standard.

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What is the default authentication method according to the 802.11 standard?

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CSMA/CA reduces collisions is by using explicit frame acknowledgment.Describe how frame acknowledgment works.

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Define Extended Service Set.

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