Examine The Approve And Rogue Access Ports - Motorola WS2000 System Reference Manual

5.9.3 Examine the Approve and Rogue Access Ports

This screen displays information about APs known to the switch. All approved APs are listed in the upper
table. All rogue APs are listed in the lower table. This screen also allows the administrator to create
detection rules from the information collected about approved or rogue APs.
To maintain the lists, select
from the navigation menu on the left.
5.9.3.1 The Approved AP List
Each row of this table represents an approved AP that the switch has found. For each AP, both the MAC and
the ESSID for the AP are listed. Use this portion of the screen to change the age out time or to add a rule to
the rule list for a particular AP:
1. Enter a number in the
before an AP will be removed from the approved list and reevaluated. A zero (0) in this field indicates that
an AP can stay on the list permanently.
2. Click the Add to Rule List
Rogue AP Detection screen. The generated rule will use the MAC address and ESSID of the selected AP.
3. Click the Add All to Rule List
Rogue AP Detection screen for all the APs on the list. The generated rules will use the MAC addresses
and ESSIDs of the APs.
5.9.3.2 The Rogue AP List
Each row of this table represents a rogue AP that the switch has found. For each AP, both the MAC and the
ESSID for the AP is listed as well as some information about when the AP was first and last seen:
AP MAC
ESSID
[Network Configuration]
Approved AP 's Age Out Time
button to add a rule to the Approved APs' Rule Management table on the
button to add a rule to the Approved APs' Rule Management table on the
This field is the MAC address for the rogue AP.
This field is the ESSID for the rogue AP.
--> Wireless --> Rogue AP Detection
field to indicate the number of elapsed minutes
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Wireless Configuration
--> AP List