Alvarion BreezeACCESS EZ AU-EZ, System Manual

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Chapter 4 - Operation and Administration Menus and Parameters
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The maximum number of entries permitted for these tables, which are 1021
(1024 minus the number of special Sp addresses as defined above) for
Bridging Info and as specified by the Maximum Number of Associations
parameter for Association Info. The default value of the Maximum Number of
Associations parameter is 48.
4.2.5.3.2 Display Association Info
Displays information regarding the Subscriber Units associated with the AU. Each
list entry includes the following information:
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The MAC Address of the associated Subscriber Unit
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Age in seconds, indicating the elapsed time since receiving the last packet from
the Subscriber Unit.
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The value configured for the Maximum Modulation Level parameter of the
Subscriber Unit. For SU-EZ units it is not available.
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The Status of the Subscriber Unit. There are three options:
1 Associated
2
Authenticated
3 Not Authenticated (a temporary status)
The various status states are described below (this is a simplified description of
the association process without the effects of the Best AU algorithm).
Table 4-4: Authentication and Association Process
Message Direction Status in AU
SU Status: Scanning
A Beacon with correct
ESSID AU SU
SU Status: Synchronized
Authentication Request
Not authenticated
SU AU
Authentication
Successful
AU SU
Authenticated
SU Status: Authenticated
Association Request
SU AU
Authenticated