Extreme Networks WiNG

wing-extensions

Enables support for WiNG-specific client extensions to the IEEE 802.11x WLAN standards that potentially increase client roaming reliability and handshake speed.

wing-extensions

Enables support for inclusion of WiNG-specific client extensions in radio transmissions

ap-attributes-information {include-hostname}

Enables support for AP attributes information element (IE)

• include-hostname – OptionalWhen enabled, includes AP’s hostname, as a sub-element, in the AP attributes IE

The AP attributes IE is vendor-specific and, when enabled, is added to beacons and probe responses. Inclusion of AP attributes IE allows Zebra terminals to:

• Recognise ExtremeWing ( / Zebra ) APs
• Determine if the AP supports PAN BU features, irrespective of whether these features are enabled or not.

Note: AP attributes IE is not added to beacons and probe responses by default.

Reference Material: WiNG 5.8.2 CLI Reference Guide (Page 736)

• This functionality may be configured per WLAN policy
• It is not necessarily enabled for all APs or all WLAN/SSIDs configured per AP