User's Manual

Chapter 4 - Operation and Administration
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Table 4-4: Authentication and Association Process
Message Direction Status in AU
SU Status: Scanning
A Beacon with correct ESSID AU  SU -
SU Status: Synchronized
Authentication Request SU  AU Not authenticated
Authentication Successful AU  SU Authenticated
SU Status: Authenticated
Association Request SU  AU Authenticated
Association Successful AU  SU Associated
SU Status: Associated
ACK SU  AU Associated
Data Traffic SU  AU Associated

The SNR measured at the SU

The Unit Name of the SU.

The SW version of the SU.

The Unit Type of the SU.

Distance.
In addition, a summary table displays information about the Forwarding
Database (Bridging Info). The database includes the following information:

The current number of entries. This is the number of currently associated
SUs.
NOTE
There is no aging algorithm for associated SUs. An SU is only removed from the list of associated
SUs under the following conditions:
 A SNAP frame is received from another AU indicating that the SU is now associated with the
other AU.
 The SU failed to respond to 50 consecutive frames transmitted by the AU and is considered to