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RFC 4118: Architecture Taxonomy for Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP)

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This document provides a taxonomy of the architectures employed in the existing IEEE 802.11 products in the market, by analyzing Wireless LAN (WLAN) functions and services and describing the different variants in distributing these functions and services among the architectural entities. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC4118
Published
June 2005
Authors
L. Yang; P. Zerfos; E. Sadot
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
ops
Pages
41
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