ISO/IEC 29341-8-21
Information technology – UPnP Device Architecture – Part 8-21: Internet Gateway Device Control Protocol – Wireless Local Area Network Configuration Service
| Organization: | ISO |
| Publication Date: | 1 November 2008 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 76 |
| ICS Code (Interface and interconnection equipment): | 35.200 |
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Overview and Scope
This service definition is compliant with the UPnP Device Architecture version 1.0.
This service enables the control, monitoring and configuration of IEEE 802.11 Wireless Access Points for the unmanaged network space, namely residential and small office LANs. It focuses on the core elements required for setting up wireless networks, configuring wireless security, diagnosing and monitoring usage problems, and setting location-specific information elements.
Its intent is to simplify the setup experience, secure wireless networks and provide the framework for diagnosing and monitoring problems on wireless networks.
This service-type enables the following functions:
• Remote setup and configuration of the basic parameters of a wireless access point including: SSID, radio channel configuration, wireless access point mode and others.
• Remote setup and configuration of wireless authentication for WPA, 11i and WEP based security.
• Remote configuration and provisioning of location specific information.
• Remote diagnostics and monitoring of wireless networks.
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