Open Arrangement Authentication
Open arrangement affidavit is the absence approach that 802.11 uses to accredit radio cards to an
access point. In this mode, a radio agenda sends an affidavit anatomy to the admission point, and the
access point allotment an affidavit response. This anatomy of affidavit does not action any real
security. It is mainly allotment of the accepted as a baseline affidavit method.
When in the action of abutting a network, the radio agenda completes accessible arrangement authentication
with the two-way handshaking action declared beforehand in the chapter. The radio agenda begins
by sending an affidavit anatomy to the admission point, and the admission point responds with an
authentication frame. No accreditation are anesthetized during accessible arrangement authentication; however,
some vendors ability apparatus accoutrement that charge be met to accredit stations.