McGraw Hill - CWAP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional Official Study Guide (Exam PW0-300)

• Table of Contents
• BackCover
• CWAP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional Official Study Guide (Exam PW0-205)
• Forward
• Preface
• Introduction
  • Why should I pursue the CWAP certification?
  • How do I earn the CWAP certification?
  • Free Trials of WLAN Analysis Software
  • Who is this book for?
  • Exam Objectives
  • 802.11 MAC Frames and Exchange Processes - 42%
  • 802.11 Physical Layer Technologies - 20%
  • 802.11 Wireless LAN Protocol Analyzer Use and Trace Interpretation - 38%
  • Contact Information
• Chapter 1: Introduction to Wireless LAN Analysis
  • What is Wireless LAN Analysis?
  • Why Analyze Wireless LANs?
  • When Should You Apply Analysis?
  • Types of Wireless LAN Analysis
  • Wireless LAN Analysis Tools
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 2: 802.11 Protocol Architecture
  • 802.11 Services
  • 802.11 MAC Layer Overview
  • Scanning
  • Synchronization
  • Frame Transmission
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 3: Connectivity and Data Protection
  • Authentication
  • Association
  • Roaming
  • Data Protection
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 4: Configuration Options and Protection Mechanisms
  • Power Management
  • Fragmentation
  • RTS/CTS
  • CTS-to-Self[8]
  • Protection Mechanisms
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 5: 802.11 MAC Frame Format
  • MAC Frame Format
  • Frame Control Field
  • Duration/ID Field
  • Address Fields
  • Sequence Control Field
  • Frame Body Field
  • Frame Check Sequence (FCS)
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 6: 802.11 Management Frames
  • Management Frames
  • Frame Body Fields and Elements
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 7: 802.11 Control and Data Frames
  • Control Frames
  • Data Frames
  • Frame Transmission Rates
  • 802.11e Frame Format Modification
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 8: 802.11 PHY Layers
  • Physical Layer Architecture
  • Physical Layer Operations
  • DSSS PHY
  • ERP-OFDM PHY
  • DSSS-OFDM PHY
  • Transmit Procedure (802.11g)
  • Receive Procedure (802.11g)
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 9: 802.11 System Architecture
  • Access Point Architecture
  • Wireless Router Architecture
  • Wireless Mesh Architecture
  • Enterprise Encryption Gateways (EEG)
  • Bridging
  • Client Configuration Options
  • Authentication
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 10: 802.11 Protocol Analyzers
  • WLAN Analysis Dynamics
  • Analyzer Types and Features
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 11: 802.11 Performance Variables
  • Protocol Impacts
  • Environmental Impacts
  • Mobile vs. Portable Impacts
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 12: Additional Information
  • What's Missing?
  • 802.2 Logical Link Control (LLC)
  • SNMP
  • Wireless Middleware
  • Summary
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions
• Chapter 13: Case Studies
  • Case Study 2 - Performance
  • Case Study 3 - General Fault Finding
• Index
  • Index_A
  • Index_B
  • Index_C
  • Index_D
  • Index_E
  • Index_F
  • Index_G
  • Index_H
  • Index_I
  • Index_K
  • Index_L
  • Index_M
  • Index_N
  • Index_O
  • Index_P
  • Index_Q
  • Index_R
  • Index_S
  • Index_T
  • Index_U
  • Index_V
  • Index_W
• List of Figures