2.2.1.2 Cost Level
The following table shows the possible cost levels that can be represented in the IE:
|
Value |
Name |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
0x00 |
Unknown |
The connection cost is unknown. |
|
0x01 |
Unrestricted |
The connection is unlimited and has unrestricted usage constraints. |
|
0x02 |
Fixed |
Usage counts toward a fixed allotment of data which the user has already paid for (or agreed to pay for). |
|
0x04 |
Variable |
The connection cost is on a per-byte basis. |
The AP MUST indicate the cost level that most accurately describes the network's cost and metering type, based on configuration or other information sources.<2>