Package inet.linklayer.ieee80211.mgmt

Name Description
Ieee80211AgentSTA (simple module)

Used in 802.11 infrastructure mode: in a station (STA), this module controls channel scanning, association and handovers, by sending commands (e.g. Ieee80211Prim_ScanRequest) to the management module (Ieee80211MgmtSTA).

Ieee80211Mgmt (module interface)

This is not a concrete module type, but a prototype for all IEEE 802.11 management module types. It exists to specify what gates a management module should have in order to be usable within Ieee80211Nic.

Ieee80211MgmtAdhoc (simple module)

802.11 management module used for ad-hoc mode. Relies on the MAC layer (Ieee80211Mac) for reception and transmission of frames.

Ieee80211MgmtAP (simple module)

Used in 802.11 infrastructure mode: handles management frames for an access point (AP). It relies on a connected Ieee80211Mac for actual reception and transmission of frames.

Ieee80211MgmtAPSimplified (simple module)

Used in 802.11 infrastructure mode: handles management frames for an access point (AP). It relies on a connected Ieee80211Mac for actual reception and transmission of frames.

Ieee80211MgmtSTA (simple module)

Used in 802.11 infrastructure mode: handles management frames for a station (STA).

Ieee80211MgmtSTASimplified (simple module)

Used in 802.11 infrastructure mode: handles management frames for a station (STA). Relies on the MAC layer (Ieee80211Mac) for reception and transmission of frames.