Index
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
802.11.
See also
defenses of 802.11 configurations
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