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Wireless MAXg USB Adapter: User Guide
association The process by which a wireless client negotiates the
use of a logical port with the chosen wireless router/AP .
authenticated provisioning A provisioning mode supported by EAP-FAST Extensible
Authentication Protocol in which provisioning is done
inside a server-authenticated (TLS) tunnel.
AID An authority identity that identifies an EAP-FAST
authenticator. The local authenticator sends its AID to
an authenticating wireless client , and the client checks
its database for a matching AID. If the client does not
recognize the AID, it requests a new PAC .
auto-provisioning A way of managing EAP-FAST Extensible Authentication
Protocol networks whereby a Protected Access
Credential ( PAC ) is automatically provided to the
wireless client when the user logs on to the network.
authentication The process whereby preapproved wireless clients may
join a collision domain. Authentication occurs before
association.
available network 1. A broadcasting network that is within range.
2. Any of the networks listed under Available
networks on the Wireless Networks tab of
Windows Wireless Network Connection
Properties . All broadcasting wireless networks
(both infrastructure and ad hoc) that are within
receiving range of the wireless client are listed.
Any wireless network that you are already
connected to is also listed as an available
network, even if it is not broadcasting.
B
base station A stand-alone wireless hub that allows any computer
that has a wireless network adapter to communicate
with another computer and to connect to the Internet. A
base station is usually referred to as an access point
(AP). See also access point and wireless router/AP .
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