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CWNA-109 · Question #5

An 802.11-based network uses an AP and has several connecting clients. The clients include iPhones, iPads, laptops and one desktop. What WLAN use case is represented?

The correct answer is C. BSS. A BSS (Basic Service Set) is a WLAN use case that represents an 802.11-based network that uses an AP (Access Point) and has several connecting clients. The AP acts as a central point of coordination and communication for the clients, which can include iPhones, iPads, laptops…

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Question

An 802.11-based network uses an AP and has several connecting clients. The clients include iPhones, iPads, laptops and one desktop. What WLAN use case is represented?

Options

  • AAd-hoc
  • BWPAN
  • CBSS
  • DIBSS

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    90% (38)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

A BSS (Basic Service Set) is a WLAN use case that represents an 802.11-based network that uses an AP (Access Point) and has several connecting clients. The AP acts as a central point of coordination and communication for the clients, which can include iPhones, iPads, laptops, desktops, or any other devices that have Wi-Fi capabilities. A BSS can be identified by a unique BSSID (Basic Service Set Identifier), which is usually the MAC address of the AP's radio interface. A BSS can also be associated with an SSID (Service Set Identifier), which is a human- readable name that identifies the network.

Topics

#BSS#infrastructure mode#WLAN topology#AP

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