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ABBREVIATIONS<br />

PBAL Proxy-Based Authentication Localisation<br />

PDG Packet Data Gateway<br />

PID Pseudonym Identity<br />

PLMN Public Land Mobile Network<br />

PMK Pairwise Master Key<br />

POA Po<strong>in</strong>t of Attachment<br />

PRF Pseudo-Random Function<br />

PS Packet-Switched<br />

PSK Pre-Shared Key<br />

PTK Pairwise Transient Key<br />

RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial-<strong>in</strong> User Service<br />

RAI Rout<strong>in</strong>g Area Identity<br />

RAND Random Number<br />

RNC Radio Network Controller<br />

MD5 RSA Message Digest Algorithm 5<br />

RFC Request For Comment<br />

RSN Robust Security Network<br />

RSNA Robust Security Network Association<br />

RSS Received Signal Strength<br />

RTT Round Trip Time<br />

SA Subnet Agent<br />

SAP Seamless Authentication Protocol<br />

SAP Service Access Po<strong>in</strong>t<br />

SCTP Stream Control Transmission Protocol<br />

SGSN Serv<strong>in</strong>g GPRS Support Node<br />

SLA Service Level Agreement<br />

SQN Sequence Number<br />

SRES Signed Response<br />

SSID Service Set Identifier<br />

STA Station (IEEE 802.11)<br />

TAH Trust Association Hop<br />

TCP Transmission Control Protocol<br />

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