Ieee80211MgmtHeader

Ieee80211MgmtHeader

class

Base class for 802.11 management frames (subclasses will add frame body contents)

Inheritance diagram

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Extends

Name Type Description
Ieee80211DataOrMgmtHeader class

Common base class for 802.11 data and management frames

Known subclasses

Name Type Description
Ieee80211ActionFrame class

8.3.3.13 Action frame format -- mgmt frame with subtype action

Fields

Name Type Description
chunkLength b
address3 MacAddress
fragmentNumber short
sequenceNumber SequenceNumber
transmitterAddress MacAddress

aka address2 (TA)

type Ieee80211FrameType

type and subtype

toDS bool
fromDS bool
moreFragments bool
retry bool
powerMgmt bool

unused

moreData bool

unused

protectedFrame bool

unused

order bool

unused

durationField simtime_t

"duration" in the Duration/ID field (-1=no duration)

AID short

"id" (Association ID) in the Duration/ID field (-1=no ID)

receiverAddress MacAddress

aka address1 (RA)

MACArrive simtime_t

FIXME remove it, technical data, used inside of MAC module

mutable bool
complete bool
correct bool
properlyRepresented bool
rawBin string[]
rawHex string[]
tags RegionTagSet::cObjectRegionTag[]

Source code

//
// Base class for 802.11 management frames (subclasses will add frame body contents)
//
class Ieee80211MgmtHeader extends Ieee80211DataOrMgmtHeader
{
}

File: src/inet/linklayer/ieee80211/mac/Ieee80211Frame.msg