IEEE 802.21 : 2008

Table of Contents

1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Abbreviations and acronyms
5. General architecture
6. MISF services
7. Service access point (SAPs) and primitives
8. Media independent service protocol
9. MIS protocol protection
10. Proactive authentication
Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
Annex B (normative) - Quality of service mapping
Annex C (normative) - Mapping media independent service
        (MIS) messages to reference points
Annex D (normative) - Media-specific mapping for service
        access points (SAPs)
Annex E (normative) - Data type definitions
Annex F (normative) - Information element identifiers
Annex G (normative) - Media independent information service
        (MIIS) basic schema
Annex H (informative) - Making user extensions to media
        independent information service (MIIS) schema
Annex I (normative) - IEEE 802.21 management information
        base (MIB)
Annex J (informative) - Example media independent service
        (MIS) message fragmentation
Annex K (normative) - Media independent service (MIS)
        protocol message code assignments
Annex L (normative) - Protocol implementation conformance
        statement (PICS) proforma
Annex M (informative) - Authentication and key distribution
        procedures
Annex N (informative) - Protection through transport protocols
Annex O (informative) - Examples of fragmented group key
        block (GKB) operation
Annex P (normative) - Use of Bloom Filter for certificate
        revocation

Abstract

Specifies an extensible IEEE 802 media access independent services framework (i.e., function and protocol) that enables the optimization of services including handover service when performed between heterogeneous IEEE 802 networks.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Pages
ISBN
Supersedes	IEEE 802.21A : 2012 IEEE 802.21B : 2012 IEEE 802.21D : 2015 IEEE 802.21C : 2014