WiFoo..The.Secrets.of.Wireless.Hacking [Electronic resources]

Andrew A. Vladimirov

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Table of Contents

Copyright

About the Author

About the Technical Reviewers

Acknowledgments

Icons Used in This Book

Command Syntax Conventions

Introduction

Goals and Methods

Part I: Understanding the Prerequisites of a Site Survey

Chapter 1. Defining a Wireless Network''s Protocols and Components

The Evolution of Wireless Standards

Introducing 802.11

Additional Wireless Standards

Wi-Fi Alliance

WLAN Components

Summary

Chapter 2. Understanding RF Fundamentals

Understanding RF Components

Understanding RF Power Values

Antennas

Connectors

Cables

Understanding RF Site Propagation

Summary

Chapter 3. Regulating the Use of 802.11 WLANs

Early Spread-Spectrum Regulations

RF Regulatory Domains

WLAN Frequencies of Operation

Dynamic Frequency Selection and Transmitter Power Control with 801.11h

Regulatory Channel Selections

Maximum Transmitter Power Levels

Amplifiers

Antenna Connectors and Remote Antennas

Health and Safety

Plenum Locations

Summary

Recommended Reading

Chapter 4. WLAN Applications and Services

Typical WLAN Environments

Defining the WLAN Requirements

Defining Your Technology Requirements

Selecting Necessary WLAN Services

Building-to-Building Connectivity

Summary

Chapter 5. Selecting the WLAN Architecture and Hardware

Key Features of a WLAN

Various WLAN Architectures

Selecting the Access Point

Selecting the Client Products

Summary

Part II: The Site Survey

Chapter 6. Preparing for a Site Survey

Pre-Site Survey Form Information

User Input

Balancing Wants, Needs, and Capabilities

Summary

Chapter 7. Site Surveying Equipment

WLAN Equipment

Site Survey Kits

Summary

Chapter 8. Discovering Site-Specific Requirements

Recommended Facility Documentation

Limitations Affecting Equipment Installations

Using Cookie Cutter Designs

Summary

Chapter 9. Discovering Wired Network Requirements

Switches, Routers, and Hubs

Roaming

Deploying VLANs over Wireless

QoS for WLANs

Cabling Requirements

Summary

References

Chapter 10. Using Site Survey Tools

Types of Site Surveys

Manual Site Survey Tools

Automatic and Assisted Site Survey Tools

Theoretical Site Survey Tools