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Document the rest of the 802.11 capability flags.

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Scott Long 2006-04-08 21:38:09 +00:00
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@ -801,6 +801,20 @@ Only the super-user can initiate a scan.
Depending on the capabilities of the APs, the following
flags can be included in the output:
.Bl -tag -width 3n
.It Li A
Channel Agility.
Indicates that the station support channel hopping as described by the
IEEE 802.11b specification.
.It Li B
Packet Binary Convolution Code (PBCC).
A modulation alternative to the standard OFDM method.
.It Dv C
Pollreq
.It Dv c
Pollable
.It Dv D
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSSOFDM).
Indicates the the station supports DSSS modulation.
.It Li E
Extended Service Set (ESS).
Indicates that the station is part of an infrastructure network
@ -816,6 +830,10 @@ exchanged within the BSS.
This means that this BSS requires the station to
use cryptographic means such as WEP, TKIP or AES-CCMP to
encrypt/decrypt data frames being exchanged with others.
.It Dv R
Robust Security Network (RSN).
Indicates that the station supports the IEEE 802.11i authentication
and key management protocol.
.It Li S
Short Preamble.
Indicates that the network is using short preambles (defined