1、g3g3g3g3Part 11: Wireless LAN Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications Amendment 1: Prioritization of Management Frames Sponsored by the LAN/MAN Standards Committee g3IEEE 3 Park Avenue New York, NY 10016-5997 USA 6 April 2012 IEEE Computer Society IEEE Std 802.11ae-2012(A
2、mendment to IEEE Std 802.11-2012) IEEE Standard for Information technology Telecommunications and information exchange between systems Local and metropolitan area networks Specific requirements IEEE Standard for Information technologyTelecommunications and information exchange between systemsLocal a
3、nd metropolitan area networksSpecific requirementsPart 11: Wireless LAN Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) SpecificationsAmendment 1: Prioritization of Management Frames SponsorLAN/MAN Standards Committeeof theIEEE Computer SocietyApproved 29 March 2012IEEE-SA Standards BoardIEEE S
4、td 802.11ae-2012(Amendment toIEEE Std 802.11-2012)Abstract: A mechanism for prioritization of management frames is provided and a protocol tocommunicate management frame prioritization policy is specified in this amendment. Keywords: IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.11ae, management, QMF, QoS, quality-of-servi
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19、t 2012 IEEE. All rights reserved.ParticipantsAt the time this amendment was submitted to the IEEE-SA for approval, the IEEE 802.11 Working Grouphad the following membership:Bruce Kraemer, ChairJon Rosdahl, Vice-chair and TreasurerAdrian P. Stephens, Vice-chair, Technical Editor, and Assigned Number
20、AuthorityStephen McCann, SecretaryPeter Ecclesine, Technical EditorAt the time this amendment was submitted to sponsor ballot, Task Group ae had the following officers:Michael Mentemurro, ChairHenry Ptasinski, Technical EditorMatthew Fischer, SecretaryWhen the IEEE 802.11 Working Group approved this
21、 amendment, the Working Group had the followingmembership: Osama S. AboulMagdSantosh P. AbrahamRoberto AielloCarlos H. AldanaDavid C. AndrusSirikiat L. AriyavisitakulLee R. ArmstrongYusuke AsaiAlex AshleyKwok Shum AuGeert A. AwaterDavid BagbyMichael BahrGabor BajkoRaja BanerjeaKaberi BanerjeeJohn R.
22、 BarrTuncer BaykasTed BoothDaniel BorgesAndre BourdouxGregory BreitJohn BuffingtonG. BumillerNecati CanpolatLaurent CariouWilliam CarneyPhilippe ChambelinKapseok ChangClint F. ChaplinMinho CheongMeng W. ChiaWoong ChoChang-Soon ChoiInhwan ChoiIn-Kyeong ChoiJee-Yon ChoiLiwen ChuJohn CoffeyCharles Cook
23、Carlos CordeiroXavier P. CostaSubir DasRolf J. de VegtYohannes DemessieTheodorus DenteneerThomas DerhamSusan DickeyJohn DorseyOffie DrennanRoger P. DurandPeter EcclesineMarc EmmelmannVinko ErcegLeonardo EstevezMatthew FischerWayne K. FisherGeorge FlammerColin FrankWen GaoMatthew GastMohamed Ghamri-D
24、oudaneAmir GhasemiJames P. GilbJeffrey GilbertClaude GiraudRonald GlibberyReinhard GlogerMichelle GongDavid GoodallElad GottlibSudheer A. GrandhiMichael GrigatMark GrodzinskyDavid HalaszMark HamiltonChristopher J. HansenDan N. HarkinsBrian D. HartChris HartmanRobert F. HeileGuido R. HiertzGarth D. H
25、illmanSeungeun HongJu-Lan HsuWendong HuTian-Wei HuangDavid HunterBrima IbrahimAkio IsoWynona JacobsAvinash JainLusheng JiSunggeun JinJunho JoVince JonesHaeyoung JunPadam KafleCarl W. KainNaveen K. KakaniJeyhan KaraoguzAssaf Y. KasherShuzo KatoTatsuya KatoRichard H. KennedyJohn KenneyStuart J. KerryT
26、het KhineAlexey KhoryaevBonghoe KimCopyright 2012 IEEE. All rights reserved. viiEun S. KimEung S. KimJoonsuk KimKyeongpyo KimYongsun KimYouhan KimYoungsoo KimYunjoo KimShoichi KitazawaJarkko KnecktMark M. KobayashiFumihide KojimaTom KolzeBruce P. KraemerRiichi KudoThomas M. KuriharaJoseph KwakHyoung
27、jin KwonUi K. KwonIsmail LakkisPaul LambertZhou LanLeonardo LananteJeremy A. LandtJoseph P. LauerDaewon LeeHoosung LeeIl-Gu LeeJae S. LeeWookbong LeeWooyong LeeYuro LeePaul LinHang LiuPei LiuYong LiuPeter LocArtyom LomayevBradley LynchMichael LynchAlastair MalarkyJouni K. MalinenAlexander MaltsevHir
28、oshi ManoBill MarshallKenichi MaruhashiStephen McCannJustin P. McNewSimone MerlinMurat MeseSven MeseckeRobert R. MillerJochen MirollApurva ModyMichael MontemurroRajendra T. MoortiHitoshi MoriokaYuichi MoriokaDaniel C. MurAnthony MurabitoPeter MurrayAndrew MylesYuhei NagaoHiroki NakanoSai S. Nandagop
29、alanMohammad H. NasrabadiChiu NgoPaul NikolichYujin NohKnut OdmanJong-Ee OhKazuyasu OkadaSatoshi OyamaSantosh G. PandeyThomas PareHyungu ParkJaewoo ParkMinyoung ParkBemini H. PeirisXiaoming PengEldad PerahiaJames E. PetranovichAlbert PetrickJohn PetroRiku PirhonenVishakan PonnampalamJames D. Portaro
30、Henry PtasinskiRene PurnadiIvan PustogarovEmily H. QiHuyu QuJim E. RaabHarish RamamurthyIvan ReedeAlex ReznikSandrine RoblotJon RosdahlAli SadriKazuyuki SakodaHemanth SampathHirokazu SawadaJean SchwoererYongho SeokHuairong ShaoNir ShapiraStephen J. ShellhammerBazhong ShenIan SherlockNobuhiko Shibaga
31、kiAshish ShuklaMichael SimFrancois SimonShubhranshu SinghDwight SmithGraham K. SmithJae-Hyung SongSudhir SrinivasaRobert StaceyDorothy StanleyAdrian P. StephensDavid S. StephensonJohn StineGuenael T. StruttChin-Sean SumMineo TakaiYasushi TakatoriAlireza TarighatGeoffrey ThompsonAllan ThomsonJerry Th
32、rasherEric TokuboIchihiko ToyodaJason TrachewskySolomon B. TraininJean TsaoYung-Szu TuMasahiro UmehiraRichard D. van NeeAllert van ZelstPrabodh VarshneyGanesh VenkatesanSameer VermaniGeorge A. VlantisSanjay WadhwaChao-Chun WangHaiguang WangJames J. WangJunyi WangQi WangFujio WatanabeMenzo M. Wentink
33、Pyo C. WooJames WorshamHarry R. WorstellYe WuLiuyang YangJames YeeJung YeePeter YeeSu K. YongChristopher YoungArtur ZaksHongyuan ZhangNing ZhangMeiyuan Zhaoviii Copyright 2012 IEEE. All rights reserved.Major contributions were received from the following individuals:The following members of the ball
34、oting committee voted on this standard. Balloters may have voted forapproval, disapproval, or abstention.Matthew FischerJouni MalinenStephen McCannMichael MontemurroSantosh G. PandeyHenry PtasinskiDorothy StanleyDave StephensonAllan ThomsonTomoko AdachiIwan AdhicandraThomas AlexanderMark AndersonBut
35、ch AntonLee R. ArmstrongAlex AshleyArthur AstrinKwok Shum AuMichael BahrHarry BimsNancy BravinJohn BuffingtonWilliam ByrdWilliam CarneyClint F. ChaplinKeith ChowCharles CookWael DiabPatrick DiamondThomas DineenSourav DuttaPeter EcclesineRichard EckardRichard EdgarDennis EdwardsMatthew FischerAndre F
36、ournierMatthew GastJohn GeigerPieter-Paul GiesbertsGregory GilloolyReinhard GlogerDavid GoodallSudheer A. GrandhiRandall GrovesMichael GundlachC. GuyRainer HachMark HamiltonChristopher J. HansenHiroshi HaradaRobert F. HeileRodney HemmingerJerome HenryMarco HernandezDavid HunterTetsushi IkegamiNoriyu
37、ki IkeuchiYasuhiko InoueSergiu IordanescuPaul IsaacsAkio IsoAtsushi ItoRaj JainJunghoon JeeTal KaitzShinkyo KakuPiotr KarockiRichard H. KennedyJohn KenneyStuart J. KerryYongbum KimYouhan KimBruce KraemerThomas M. KuriharaGeoff LadwigRichard LancasterJeremy A. LandtJan-Ray LiaoArthur LightLu LiruWill
38、iam LumpkinsGreg LuriElvis MaculubaJouni K. MalinenW. Kyle MausStephen McCannMichael McinnisGary MichelApurva ModyMichael MontemurroRick MurphyPeter MurrayAndrew MylesMichael S. NewmanPaul NikolichKevin NollJohn NotorSatoshi ObaraRobert OharaChris OsterlohSatoshi OyamaStephen PalmBrian PhelpsShmulik
39、 PisantyClinton PowellVenkatesha PrasadMichael ProbascoHenry PtasinskiEmily H. QiMohammad Azizur RahmanJayaram RamasastryIvan ReedeMaximilian RiegelRobert RobinsonBenjamin RolfeJon RosdahlRandall SafierShigenobu SasakiBartien SayogoShusaku ShimadaJohn ShortGil ShultzGraham K. SmithKapil SoodAmjad So
40、omroRobert StaceyDorothy StanleyThomas StaraiAdrian P. StephensWalter StrupplerMark SturzaBo SunJoseph TardoMichael Johas TeenerIchihiko ToyodaMark-Rene UchidaAnna UrraDmitri VarsanofievPrabodh VarshneyGanesh VenkatesanJohn VergisBhupender VirkGeorge A. VlantisKhurram WaheedLei WangStanley WangSteph
41、en WebbHung-Yu WeiMenzo M. WentinkJames WorshamTan Pek YewJoseph YobOren YuenCopyright 2012 IEEE. All rights reserved. ixWhen the IEEE-SA Standards Board approved this standard on 29 March 2012, it had the followingmembership:Richard H. Hulett, ChairJohn Kulick, Vice ChairRobert M. Grow, Past ChairJ
42、udith Gorman, Secretary*Member EmeritusAlso included are the following nonvoting IEEE-SA Standards Board liaisons:Richard DeBlasio, DOE RepresentativeMichael Janezic, NIST RepresentativeCatherine BergerIEEE Standards Senior Program Manager, Document DevelopmentKathryn BennettIEEE Standards Program M
43、anager, Technical Program DevelopmentSatish AggarwalMasayuki Ariyoshi Peter BalmaWilliam Bartley Ted Burse Clint Chaplin Wael Diab Jean-Philippe Faure Alexander Gelman Paul Houz Jim HughesYoung Kyun KimJoseph L. Koepfinger* David J. Law Thomas Lee Hung Ling Oleg Logvinov Ted OlsenGary Robinson Jon W
44、alter Rosdahl Mike Seavey Yatin TrivediPhil Winston Yu Yuanx Copyright 2012 IEEE. All rights reserved.IntroductionThis introduction is not part of IEEE Std 802.11ae-2012, IEEE Standard for Information technologyTelecommunications and information exchange between systemsLocal and metropolitan area ne
45、tworksSpecific requirementsPart 11: Wireless Medium Access Control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) SpecificationsAmendment 1: Prioritization of Management Frames. This document provides amendments to the IEEE 802.11 PHY/MAC layers related to QoS for Management Frames.Copyright 2012 IEEE. All rights r
46、eserved. xiContents3. Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations 23.2 Definitions specific to IEEE 802.11 23.3 Abbreviations and acronyms . 24. General description 34.5 Overview of the services 34.5.6 Traffic differentiation and QoS support. 35. MAC service definition . 35.1 Overview of MAC services .
47、 35.1.1 Data service 36. Layer management. 46.3 MLME SAP interface 46.3.3 Scan 46.3.7 Associate 46.3.8 Reassociate. 66.3.11 Start 86.3.83 QMF policy 98. Frame formats 148.2 MAC frame formats. 148.2.4 Frame fields . 148.3 Format of individual frame types. 168.3.3 Management frames. 168.4 Management f
48、rame body components. 188.4.2 Information elements . 188.5 Action frame format details . 208.5.8 Public Action details208.5.11 Protected Dual of Public Action frames 229. MAC sublayer functional description 229.2 MAC architecture 229.2.4 Hybrid coordination function (HCF) . 229.3 DCF 229.3.2 Procedu
49、res common to the DCF and EDCAF . 2210. MLME . 2410.23 Wireless network management procedures . 2410.23.14 Channel usage procedures 2410.25 Quality-of-service management frame (QMF) 2510.25.1 General 2510.25.2 QMF policy advertisement and configuration procedures . 2810.25.3 Interpreting QMF access categories . 31xii Copyright 2012 IEEE. All rights reserved.11. Security 3211.4 RSNA confidentiality and integrity protocols 3211.4.3 CTR with CBC-MAC Protocol (CCMP). 3211.4.4 Broadcast/Multicast Integrity Protocol (BIP) 33Annex B (normative) Protocol Imple
