Description: The file defines a MIB to provide MESH configuration information.

GLOSSARY

IEEE 802.11 Standard to encourage interoperability among wireless networking equipment.

Access point (AP) Transmitter/receiver (transceiver) device that commonly connects and transports data between a wireless network and a wired network.

Access control (AC) To control and manage multi-APs, it will bridge wireless and wired network.

Fat AP Applied in the home, SOHO and so on, and it could work independently without help from AC.

Fit AP Applied in the enterprise environment, it will work under the control and management from AC.

BSS IEEE 802.11 Basic Service Set (Radio Cell). The BSS of an AP comprises of the stations directly associating with the AP.

Radio The chip set to receive and send wireless signal.

Mesh A network consisting of two or more mesh points which communicate with each other via mesh services.

Mesh Point (MP) An IEEE 802.11 entity that contains an IEEE 802.11-conformant medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) interface to the wireless medium (WM) that supports mesh services.

Mesh Access Point (MAP) A mesh point that is collocated with one or more access points.

Mesh Portal Point (MPP) A mesh point that is collocated with one or more portals.

Mesh Link A link between two MPs.