Objectives for Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points
RFC 4564, “Objectives for Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points”, is an Informational document published in July 2006 by S. Govindan, H. Cheng, ZH. Yao, WH. Zhou, L. Yang. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document presents objectives for an interoperable protocol for the Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP). The document aims to establish a set of focused requirements for the development and evaluation of a CAPWAP protocol. The objectives address architecture, operation, security, and network operator requirements that are necessary to enable interoperability among Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) devices of alternative designs. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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