Re: [ipwave] draft-ietf-ipwave-ipv6-over-80211ocb-00 .11-OCB non use of beacons

Alexandre Petrescu <alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com> Fri, 03 February 2017 14:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [ipwave] draft-ietf-ipwave-ipv6-over-80211ocb-00 .11-OCB non use of beacons
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We are closing this issue: there are no 802.11 Beacon messages in OCB mode.

The no-Beacon line stays there:
> 4.  Aspects introduced by the OCB mode to 802.11
>

> In the IEEE 802.11 OCB mode, all nodes in the wireless range can
> directly communicate with each other without authentication/
> association procedures.  Briefly, the IEEE 802.11 OCB mode has the
> following properties:
>
> o	Wildcard BSSID (i.e., all bits are set to 1) used by each node
>
> o     No 802.11 Beacon messages transmitted
 > [...]

Alex