WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP
WIRELESS LANS
Question
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access point is not required
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access point is must
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nodes are not required
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all nodes are access points
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Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: An ad-hoc wireless network is a decentralized kind of a wireless network. An access point is usually a central device and it would go against the rules of the ad-hoc network to use one. Hence it is not required.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wireless ad hoc networks are distributed networks that do not require fixed infrastructures to work. Network nodes in a wireless ad hoc network can be randomly deployed to form the wireless ad hoc network. • Network nodes will forward network packets for other network nodes.
Detailed explanation-3: -IBSS, or Ad Hoc Mode In the 802.11 standard, Independent Basic Service Set (IBSS) is defined as two devices connected wirelessly in a peer-to-peer (P2P) manner without the use of an AP.