802.11 WLANs and IP Networking : Security, QoS, and Mobility

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Fully addressing the most critical WLAN and Wireless IP issues in the industry today, this practical new resource focuses on the areas of security, mobility, and QoS improvement. The book gives you a solid understanding of IEEE 802.11 standards and presents solutions discussed by the IEEE 802.11 standardization committee, including those that can be provided at the IP layer.

Preface

xix

Acknowledgments

xxi

Introduction

(32)

Basic Concept of WLANs

(3)

Benefits of WLANs

(2)

Mobility

(1)

Short-Term Usage

(1)

Speed of Deployment

(1)

Difficult Wiring Environment

(1)

Scalability

(1)

Basic Concept of Wireless IP

(1)

Market Trend

(2)

Requirements of WLANs

(1)

Issues

(7)

General Issues

(1)

Attenuation

(1)

Multipath

(2)

UHF Narrowband

(1)

Infrared

(1)

Health Consideration

(2)

Future Directions

(4)

WLANs

(1)

WWANs

(1)

WPANs

(2)

The Next Generation

(2)

Overview of the Book

(10)

Reference

(7)

Appendix 1A: Comparison of WLAN and WPAN Technologies

(2)

Market and Business Cases

(16)

Introduction

(1)

Market Development

(8)

WLAN Target Market

(1)

WLAN Providers

(2)

Billing

(3)

Forces in Motion

(2)

Business Case

(2)

Business Assessment of Various Hotspot Scenarios

(1)

Future Growth Areas and Factors

(3)

References

(2)

IEEE 802.11

(46)

IEEE 802 Standardization Process

(1)

Overview of IEEE 802 Activities

(1)

IEEE 802 Current Activities

(3)

802.15

(2)

802.16

(1)

802.18

(1)

802.19

(1)

802.20

(1)

802.21

(1)

Basic IEEE 802.11

(6)

IEEE 802.11 Features

(1)

IEEE 802.11 Topology

(3)

IEEE 802.11 Logical Architecture

(1)

Medium Access Control Layer

(14)

Inter Frame Spacing

(1)

Distributed Coordination Function

(3)

RTS/CTS

(1)

Fragmentation

(1)

Point Coordination Function

(2)

Scanning

(1)

Association

(1)

Authentication

(1)

Encryption

(1)

Roaming

(1)

Synchronization

(1)

Power Management

(1)

IEEE 802.11 Physical Layers

(2)

DSSS

(1)

802.11 DSSS at 1 and 2 Mbps

(2)

IEEE 802.11b

(4)

IEEE 802.11b Channels

(1)

IEEE 802.11a

(5)

802.11a OFDM Parameters

(1)

802.11a Channelization

(1)

802.11a OFDM Signal Processing

(1)

Training

(2)

New PHY: IEEE 802.11g

(2)

Security: IEEE 802.11i

(1)

QoS: IEEE 802.11e

(1)

IAPP: IEEE 802.11f

(1)

Other IEEE 802.11 Activities

(7)

IEEE 802.11h

(1)

IEEE 802.11j

(1)

IEEE 802.11k

(1)

IEEE 802.11n

(1)

Upcoming Activities

(1)

References

(2)

Selected Bibliography

(3)

Security

(52)

Security Threats and Goals

(3)

Threats

(2)

Goals

(1)

Mapping Security Threats to Goals

(1)

Related Information

(19)

IPSec

(5)

Network Address Translation

104

(1)

IPSec and NAT

105

(1)

Secure Socket Layer

105

(2)

Kerberos

107

(2)

Radius and Diameter

109

(1)

IEEE 802.1x

110

(2)

Extensible Authentication Protocol

112

(5)

IEEE 802.11 Security Issues

117

(6)

Authentication

118

(1)

Confidentiality

119

(1)

Integrity

120

(1)

Access Control

120

(1)

Other Issues

121

(1)

Tools

122

(1)

Security Issues in Other Solutions

123

(1)

Countermeasures

123

(4)

Personal Firewalls

123

(1)

Biometrics

124

(1)

Virtual Private Networks

124

(2)

Public Key Infrastructure

126

(1)

Intrusion Detection System

127

(1)

WPA and IEEE 802.11i RSN

127

(12)

IEEE 802.11i Services

128

(1)

RSN Information Elements

128

(1)

Key Hierarchy

129

(3)

Handshake Protocols

132

(1)

SAs in RSN Association

132

(2)

Discovery Process

134

(1)

Pre-Authentication

134

(1)

TKIP

134

(2)

CCMP

136

(3)

IBSS

139

(1)

Comparison

139

(8)

References

140

(7)

Quality of Service

147

(40)

Introduction

147

(2)

Voice Communication Requirement

149

(1)

Voice over Wireless Challenges

149

(1)

Voice Quality and Characteristics

149

(1)

Limitations of Legacy 802.11 MAC

150

(2)

Distributed Coordination Function

150

(1)

Point Coordination Function

151

(1)

QoS Support Mechanism of 802.11e

152

(9)

Enhanced Distributed Channel Access

153

(2)

HCF-Controlled Channel Access (HCCA)

155

(1)

Coexistence of DCF, PCF, and HCF

156

(1)

Interpretation of Priority Parameters in MAC Service Primitives

157

(2)

Admission Control at the HC

159

(2)

Other QoS-Related IEEE 802.11 Standards

161

(1)

QoS Requirements for Heterogeneous Traffic

161

(1)

Signaling and Control Protocols

162

(3)

H.323

163

(1)

Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)

164

(1)

Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)

165

(1)

Media Gateway Protocols

165

(1)

Transport Protocols

165

(2)

Real-Time Protocol (RTP)

166

(1)

Real-Time Control Protocol (RTCP)

166

(1)

Network-Level QoS

167

(12)

Integrated Services (IntServ)

167

(4)

Differentiated Services (DiffServ)

171

(5)

Drawbacks of DiffServ Mechanism

176

(1)

IntServ over DiffServ

177

(1)

Policy Management and Billing

177

(2)

Qos Support Across Heterogeneous Access Networks

179

(4)

Top-to-Bottom System QoS Model

180

(1)

Intra Domain and Inter Domain End-to-End QoS for Heterogeneous Access Networks

181

(2)

Voice over WLAN Products

183

(4)

References

184

(3)

Roaming, Handover, and Mobility

187

(44)

Handover and Mobility Management

187

(4)

Mobility Management

187

(2)

Handover

189

(1)

Handover Metrics and Initiation Algorithms

190

(1)

Handover Protocols (Control)

190

(1)

Handover Methodology

191

(1)

IEEE 802.11 Handover Scenarios

191

(1)

IEEE 802.11 Roaming

192

(7)

Synchronization

192

(1)

IEEE 802.11 Roaming Mechanism

192

(1)

General Roaming-Related Functions

193

(2)

Initial AP Association

195

(1)

Single and Multichannel Roaming

195

(3)

IEEE 802.11 Handover Delays

198

(1)

Inter-Access Point Protocol: IEEE 802.11f

199

(6)

AP Wakeup, ESS Formation, and Radius

201

(1)

IAPP-ADD Procedure

202

(1)

IAPP-Move Procedure

202

(1)

IAPP-Cache

203

(1)

Neighbor Graph

204

(1)

IEEE 802.11 Handover Delays

205

(2)

IP Mobility

207

(16)

Macro Mobility: Mobile IP

207

(5)

Mobile IPv6

212

(1)

Mobile IP and AAA

213

(1)

Mobile IP Security Issues

214

(1)

Mobile IP QoS Issues

215

(1)

Mobile IP and IPSec

216

(3)

MIP and NAT Issues

219

(1)

Hierarchical Mobile IP

219

(2)

Next Generation All-IP Mobility Management Requirements

221

(1)

Seamless Mobility (Seamoby)

222

(1)

Higher Layer Mobility

223

(3)

Mobile IP Issues

223

(1)

Stream Control Transmission Layer

224

(1)

Transport Layer Security

224

(1)

Session Initiation Protocol

225

(1)

Roaming in the Public WLAN

226

(1)

Inter-WISP Roaming Methods

226

(1)

Universal Access Method and WISPr

227

(1)

Fast Handover in WLAN

227

(4)

References

228

(3)

WLAN Deployment and Mobile Integration

231

(42)

Deployment Issues and Requirements

231

(5)

General Network Deployment Considerations

231

(2)

Wireless Deployment

233

(2)

Other Deployment Considerations

235

(1)

Wireless Network User Needs and Utilization

235

(1)

System Considerations

236

(5)

Automatic Data Rate Control Algorithm

237

(1)

Thresholds and System Scalability

238

(3)

WLAN MAC and PHY Layer Deployment

241

(7)

Coverage

241

(2)

Interference

243

(1)

Cell Overlap

244

(2)

Frequency Planning

246

(1)

Cell Overlay Structure

247

(1)

Corporate WLAN Deployment

248

(7)

IEEE 802.1x EAP Deployment

249

(1)

IPSec Deployment

249

(2)

Static WEP Deployment

251

(1)

Selection Criteria Model

251

(1)

Corporate WLAN Deployment Issues

251

(4)

Public WLAN Deployment

255

(1)

Operator-Owned PWLAN Solutions

256

(5)

SMS-Based PWLAN Deployment

258

(1)

SIM-Based PWLAN Deployment

259

(1)

Mobile and WLAN Roaming

260

(1)

Secure Network Management

261

(4)

Secret Key Authentication

263

(2)

Privacy Using Conventional Encryption

265

(1)

3GPP-WLAN Deployment Architecture and Standard

265

(2)

Conclusions

267

(6)

References

269

(4)

Future Generation Communications

273

(28)

Introduction

273

(2)

The Need for Future Generation Communications

275

(4)

What Will Sell?

275

(1)

Is It Common Sense?

275

(1)

How to Know What Will Sell

276

(2)

Different Perspectives

278

(1)

Defining the Future

279

(1)

Technologies

280

(4)

B3G

280

(1)

Beyond

281

(3)

A Lesson to Learn

284

(1)

Other Technologies

284

(1)

Future Development

285

(11)

MAC

285

(1)

286

(2)

TCP

288

(1)

RRM

288

(1)

Source Coding

289

(1)

Channel Coding

290

(1)

Physical Layer

291

(1)

QoS

291

(3)

Security

294

(2)

Mobility

296

(1)

IEEE 802 Activities Towards the Future

296

(1)

Standardization and Regulations

297

(1)

Conclusions

298

(3)

References

298

(3)

List of Abbreviations

301

(12)

About the Authors

313

(2)

Index

315

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