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Number and Symbles

5-GHz band, 227
5-Ghz 802.11a band, 97
40-bit keys, 179
104-bit keys, 179
802.1X
authentication, 185
basics of, 76-77
defined, 208
EAP introduction, 207-208
authentication types, 184-185
history of, 54-55
Wi-Fi vs., 55
802.11a
hardware, 227
standards for, 45-47
802.11b
Aironet cards, 102
channel numbers, 48
data rates/modulations, 48
standards defined, 47
802.11g
Broadcom chipset, 102-103
encoding, 97
standards defined, 47-49
802.11i. See also WPA/802.11i
authenticating AP to user, 82-84
confidentiality in, 84-87
EAP authentication requirements, 80-82
integrity in, 87-88
key hierarchy, 84-85
replay protection in, 88-89
802.11n, 49-50
802.11X, 10

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