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The paper addresses location tracking and paging IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN hosts that are in power save mode. We design a protocol for paging (tracking agent based paging or TAP) IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN hosts. Mobile nodes in each IEEE 802.11 basic service set constitute a layer-2 paging area, which coexists within layer-3 paging areas. The tracking agent is in charge of the L2 paging state, and it...