ISO ISO/IEC 29341-8-21

Abstract

<strong>Overview and Scope</strong> <br>This service definition is compliant with the UPnP Device Architecture version 1.0. <br>This service enables the <strong>control, monitoring and configuration of IEEE 802.11 Wireless Access Points for the unmanaged network space, namely residential and small office LANs.</strong> 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. <br>Its intent is to simplify the setup experience, secure wireless networks and provide the framework for diagnosing and monitoring problems on wireless networks. <br>This service-type enables the following functions: <br>&#8226;&#160;Remote setup and configuration of the <strong>basic parameters of a wireless access point</strong> including: SSID, radio channel configuration, wireless access point mode and others. <br>&#8226;&#160;Remote setup and configuration of <strong>wireless authentication</strong> for WPA, 11i and WEP based security. <br>&#8226;&#160;Remote configuration and <strong>provisioning of location</strong> specific information. <br>&#8226;&#160;Remote <strong>diagnostics and monitoring</strong> of wireless networks.