ISO/IEC/IEEE 8802-11:2012/Amd 1:2014
Information technology — Telecommunications and information exchange between systems — Local and metropolitan area networks — Specific requirements — Part 11: Wireless LAN medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) specifications — Amendment 1:
Foreword
IEEE Std 802.11ae-2012 Front Cover
Title page
Notice to users
Laws and regulations
Copyrights
Updating of IEEE documents
Errata
Interpretations
Patents
Participants
Introduction
Contents
Important Notice
3. Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations
3.2 Definitions specific to IEEE 802.11
3.3 Abbreviations and acronyms
4. General description
4.5 Overview of the services
4.5.6 Traffic differentiation and QoS support
4.5.6.1 General
4.5.6.2 Quality-of-service management frame support
5. MAC service definition
5.1 Overview of MAC services
5.1.1 Data service
5.1.1.1 General
6. Layer management
6.3 MLME SAP interface
6.3.3 Scan
6.3.3.3 MLME-SCAN.confirm
6.3.3.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.7 Associate
6.3.7.3 MLME-ASSOCIATE.confirm
6.3.7.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.7.5 MLME-ASSOCIATE.response
6.3.7.5.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.8 Reassociate
6.3.8.3 MLME-REASSOCIATE.confirm
6.3.8.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.8.5 MLME-REASSOCIATE.response
6.3.8.5.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.11 Start
6.3.11.2 MLME-START.request
6.3.11.2.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83 QMF policy
6.3.83.1 Introduction
6.3.83.2 MLME-QMFPOLICY.request
6.3.83.2.1 Function
6.3.83.2.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.2.3 When generated
6.3.83.2.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.3 MLME-QMFPOLICY.indication
6.3.83.3.1 Function
6.3.83.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.3.3 When generated
6.3.83.3.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.4 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.request
6.3.83.4.1 Function
6.3.83.4.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.4.3 When generated
6.3.83.4.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.5 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.confirm
6.3.83.5.1 Function
6.3.83.5.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.5.3 When generated
6.3.83.5.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.6 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.indication
6.3.83.6.1 Function
6.3.83.6.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.6.3 When generated
6.3.83.6.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.7 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.response
6.3.83.7.1 Function
6.3.83.7.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.7.3 When generated
6.3.83.7.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.8 MLME-QMFPOLICYSET.request
6.3.83.8.1 Function
6.3.83.8.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.8.3 When generated
6.3.83.8.4 Effect of receipt
8. Frame formats
8.2 MAC frame formats
8.2.4 Frame fields
8.2.4.1 Frame Control field
8.2.4.1.4 To DS and From DS fields
8.2.4.4 Sequence Control field
8.2.4.4.2 Sequence Number field
8.3 Format of individual frame types
8.3.3 Management frames
8.3.3.1 Format of management frames
8.3.3.2 Beacon frame format
8.3.3.6 Association Response frame format
8.3.3.8 Reassociation Response frame format
8.3.3.10 Probe Response frame format
8.4 Management frame body components
8.4.2 Information elements
8.4.2.1 General
8.4.2.29 Extended Capabilities element
8.4.2.122 Quality-of-Service Management Frame Policy element
8.5 Action frame format details
8.5.8 Public Action details
8.5.8.1 Public Action frames
8.5.8.18 QMF Policy frame format
8.5.8.19 QMF Policy Change frame format
8.5.11 Protected Dual of Public Action frames
9. MAC sublayer functional description
9.2 MAC architecture
9.2.4 Hybrid coordination function (HCF)
9.2.4.2 HCF contention-based channel access (EDCA)
9.3 DCF
9.3.2 Procedures common to the DCF and EDCAF
9.3.2.10 Duplicate detection and recovery
10. MLME
10.23 Wireless network management procedures
10.23.14 Channel usage procedures
10.25 Quality-of-service management frame (QMF)
10.25.1 General
10.25.1.1 Overview
10.25.1.2 Default quality-of-service management frame policy
10.25.2 Quality-of-service management frame policy advertisement and configuration procedures
10.25.2.1 Overview
10.25.2.2 QMF policy change in an infrastructure BSS or in an MBSS
10.25.2.3 Quality-of-service management frame policy configuration in an infrastructure BSS
10.25.2.4 Quality-of-service management frame policy configuration in an IBSS or OCB
10.25.2.5 Quality-of-service management frame policy configuration in an MBSS
10.25.3 Interpreting quality-of-service management frame access categories
11. Security
11.4 RSNA confidentiality and integrity protocols
11.4.3 CTR with CBC-MAC Protocol (CCMP)
11.4.3.3 CCMP cryptographic encapsulation
11.4.3.3.4 Construct CCM nonce
11.4.3.4 CCMP decapsulation
11.4.3.4.4 PN and replay detection
11.4.4 Broadcast/Multicast Integrity Protocol (BIP)
11.4.4.4 BIP replay protection
11.4.4.5 BIP transmission
11.4.4.6 BIP reception
Annex B (normative) Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) proforma
B.2 Abbreviations and special symbols
B.4 PICS proforma—IEEE Std 802.11-2012
Annex C (normative) ASN.1 encoding of the MAC and PHY MIB
C.3 MIB Detail
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Foreword
IEEE Std 802.11ae-2012 Front Cover
Title page
Notice to users
Laws and regulations
Copyrights
Updating of IEEE documents
Errata
Interpretations
Patents
Participants
Introduction
Contents
Important Notice
3. Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations
3.2 Definitions specific to IEEE 802.11
3.3 Abbreviations and acronyms
4. General description
4.5 Overview of the services
4.5.6 Traffic differentiation and QoS support
4.5.6.1 General
4.5.6.2 Quality-of-service management frame support
5. MAC service definition
5.1 Overview of MAC services
5.1.1 Data service
5.1.1.1 General
6. Layer management
6.3 MLME SAP interface
6.3.3 Scan
6.3.3.3 MLME-SCAN.confirm
6.3.3.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.7 Associate
6.3.7.3 MLME-ASSOCIATE.confirm
6.3.7.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.7.5 MLME-ASSOCIATE.response
6.3.7.5.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.8 Reassociate
6.3.8.3 MLME-REASSOCIATE.confirm
6.3.8.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.8.5 MLME-REASSOCIATE.response
6.3.8.5.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.11 Start
6.3.11.2 MLME-START.request
6.3.11.2.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83 QMF policy
6.3.83.1 Introduction
6.3.83.2 MLME-QMFPOLICY.request
6.3.83.2.1 Function
6.3.83.2.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.2.3 When generated
6.3.83.2.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.3 MLME-QMFPOLICY.indication
6.3.83.3.1 Function
6.3.83.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.3.3 When generated
6.3.83.3.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.4 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.request
6.3.83.4.1 Function
6.3.83.4.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.4.3 When generated
6.3.83.4.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.5 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.confirm
6.3.83.5.1 Function
6.3.83.5.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.5.3 When generated
6.3.83.5.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.6 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.indication
6.3.83.6.1 Function
6.3.83.6.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.6.3 When generated
6.3.83.6.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.7 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.response
6.3.83.7.1 Function
6.3.83.7.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.7.3 When generated
6.3.83.7.4 Effect of receipt
6.3.83.8 MLME-QMFPOLICYSET.request
6.3.83.8.1 Function
6.3.83.8.2 Semantics of the service primitive
6.3.83.8.3 When generated
6.3.83.8.4 Effect of receipt
8. Frame formats
8.2 MAC frame formats
8.2.4 Frame fields
8.2.4.1 Frame Control field
8.2.4.1.4 To DS and From DS fields
8.2.4.4 Sequence Control field
8.2.4.4.2 Sequence Number field
8.3 Format of individual frame types
8.3.3 Management frames
8.3.3.1 Format of management frames
8.3.3.2 Beacon frame format
8.3.3.6 Association Response frame format
8.3.3.8 Reassociation Response frame format
8.3.3.10 Probe Response frame format
8.4 Management frame body components
8.4.2 Information elements
8.4.2.1 General
8.4.2.29 Extended Capabilities element
8.4.2.122 Quality-of-Service Management Frame Policy element
8.5 Action frame format details
8.5.8 Public Action details
8.5.8.1 Public Action frames
8.5.8.18 QMF Policy frame format
8.5.8.19 QMF Policy Change frame format
8.5.11 Protected Dual of Public Action frames
9. MAC sublayer functional description
9.2 MAC architecture
9.2.4 Hybrid coordination function (HCF)
9.2.4.2 HCF contention-based channel access (EDCA)
9.3 DCF
9.3.2 Procedures common to the DCF and EDCAF
9.3.2.10 Duplicate detection and recovery
10. MLME
10.23 Wireless network management procedures
10.23.14 Channel usage procedures
10.25 Quality-of-service management frame (QMF)
10.25.1 General
10.25.1.1 Overview
10.25.1.2 Default quality-of-service management frame policy
10.25.2 Quality-of-service management frame policy advertisement and configuration procedures
10.25.2.1 Overview
10.25.2.2 QMF policy change in an infrastructure BSS or in an MBSS
10.25.2.3 Quality-of-service management frame policy configuration in an infrastructure BSS
10.25.2.4 Quality-of-service management frame policy configuration in an IBSS or OCB
10.25.2.5 Quality-of-service management frame policy configuration in an MBSS
10.25.3 Interpreting quality-of-service management frame access categories
11. Security
11.4 RSNA confidentiality and integrity protocols
11.4.3 CTR with CBC-MAC Protocol (CCMP)
11.4.3.3 CCMP cryptographic encapsulation
11.4.3.3.4 Construct CCM nonce
11.4.3.4 CCMP decapsulation
11.4.3.4.4 PN and replay detection
11.4.4 Broadcast/Multicast Integrity Protocol (BIP)
11.4.4.4 BIP replay protection
11.4.4.5 BIP transmission
11.4.4.6 BIP reception
Annex B (normative) Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) proforma
B.2 Abbreviations and special symbols
B.4 PICS proforma—IEEE Std 802.11-2012
Annex C (normative) ASN.1 encoding of the MAC and PHY MIB
C.3 MIB Detail