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CWNA-106 · Question #31

When a client station sends a broadcast probe request frame with a wildcard SSID, how do APs respond?

The correct answer is E. Each AP responds in turn after preparing a probe response and winning contention. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

When a client station sends a broadcast probe request frame with a wildcard SSID, how do APs respond?

Options

  • AAfter waiting a SIFS, all APs reply at the same time with a probe response.
  • BAfter waiting a SIFS, a designated AP sends an ACK, and then replies with a probe response.
  • CEach AP checks with the DHCP server to see if it can respond and then acts accordingly.
  • DFor each probe request frame, only one AP may reply with a probe response.
  • EEach AP responds in turn after preparing a probe response and winning contention.

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    13% (5)
  • C
    8% (3)
  • D
    3% (1)
  • E
    74% (29)

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