Cisco WAP551 Administration Manual page 98

Wireless
Rogue AP Detection
Cisco Small Business WAP551 and WAP561 Wireless-N Access Point
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When AP detection is enabled, the radio periodically switches from its operating channel to
scan other channels within the same band.
Viewing the Rogue AP List
Viewing the Rogue AP List
Rogue AP detection can be enabled and disabled. To enable the radio to collect information
about rogue APs, click Enable next to AP Detection and then click Save.
Information about detected and trusted rogue access points appears. You can click Refresh to
refresh the screen and show the most current information:
• Action—If the AP is in the Detected Rogue AP List, you can click Trust to move the
AP to the Trusted AP List.
If the AP is in the Trusted AP list, you can click Untrust to move the AP to the
Detected Rogue AP List.
The Detected Rogue AP List and Trusted AP List provide information. The
NOTE
WAP device does not have any control over the APs on the list and cannot apply any
security policies to APs detected through the RF scan.
• MAC Address—The MAC address of the rogue AP.
• Beacon Interval—The beacon interval used by the rogue AP.
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