Configuring Cisco Wlse Rogue Scanning - Dell PowerConnect W-Airwave User Manual

Configuring Cisco WLSE Rogue Scanning

The
AMP
(WLSE). AirWave can discover APs and gather rogue scanning data from the Cisco WLSE.
Figure 31
WLSE.
Figure 31 AMP Setup > WLSE > Add WLSE Page Illustration
Perform the following steps for optional configuration of AirWave for support of Cisco WLSE rogue scanning.
1. To add a Cisco WLSE server to AirWave, navigate to the
Complete the fields in this page.
Table 35 AMP Setup > WLSE Fields and Default Values
Setting
Hostname/IP Address
Protocol
Port
Username
Password
Poll for AP Discovery; Poll for
Rogue Discovery
Last Contacted
Polling Period
2. After you have completed all fields, select Save. AirWave is now configured to gather rogue information from
WLSE rogue scans. As a result of this configuration, any rogues found by WLSE appear on the RAPIDS >
List page.
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Setup > WLSE page allows AirWave to integrate with the Cisco Wireless LAN Solution Engine
illustrates and itemizes the AirWave settings for communication that is enabled between AirWave and
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Table 35 describes the settings and default values.
Description
Designates the IP address or DNS Hostname for the WLSE server, which must
already be configured on the Cisco WLSE server.
Specifies the protocol to be used when polling the WLSE.
Defines the port AirWave uses to communicate with the WLSE server.
Defines the username AirWave uses to communicate with the WLSE server. The
username and password must be configured the same way on the WLSE server
and on AirWave.
The user needs permission to display faults to discover rogues and inventory API
(XML API) to discover manageable APs. As derived from a Cisco limitation, only
credentials with alphanumeric characters (that have only letters and numbers,
not other symbols) allow AirWave to pull the necessary XML APIs.
Defines the password AirWave uses to communicate with the WLSE server. The
username and password must be configured the same way on the WLSE server
and on AirWave.
As derived from a Cisco limitation, only credentials with alphanumeric
characters (that have only letters and numbers, not other symbols) allow
AirWave to pull the necessary XML APIs.
Sets the method by which AirWave uses WLSE to poll for discovery of new APs
and/or new rogue devices on the network.
Displays the last time AirWave was able to contact the WLSE server.
Determines how frequently AirWave polls WLSE to gather rogue scanning data.
Setup > WLSE page and select Add.
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