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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] What (RA) next to destination MAC addr. stands for?

From: "j.snelders" <j.snelders@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:08:34 +0200
Hi,

Take a look at Packet Details or Display Filter Reference
Packet List:
794	0.041990	00:13:6c:9a:6d:ec (TA)	b2:6e:ea:90:51:b8 (RA)	IEEE 802.11	288
802.11 Block Ack Req, Flags=op...MF..

Packet Details:
Receiver address: b2:6e:ea:90:51:b8 (b2:6e:ea:90:51:b8)
Transmitter address: 00:13:6c:9a:6d:ec (00:13:6c:9a:6d:ec)


Display filter Reference: http://www.wireshark.org/docs/dfref/w/wlan.html
wlan.ra  	6-byte Hardware (MAC) Address  	Receiver address  	0.99.0 to 1.2.2
wlan.ta  	6-byte Hardware (MAC) Address  	Transmitter address  	0.99.0 to
1.2.2

Other information:
http://www.cacetech.com/sharkfest.09/
BU-5 (Leutert) Analyzing WLANs with Wireshark & AirPcap

HTH
Joan

On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:59:34 +0200 ph3arconf wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>
>I have searched a bit, but I couldn't find what (RA) located next to
>destination MAC address stands for?
>
>xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (RA)	IEEE 802.11	Acknowledgement, Flags