Approved Aps - Motorola RFS Series Reference Manual

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5. Refer to the
Any MAC Address/
Specific MAC
Address
6. Refer to the
Any ESSID/Specific
ESSID
7. Refer to the
messages if something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.
8. Click OK to use the changes to the running configuration and close the dialog.
9. Click Cancel

6.2.2 Approved APs

Those Access Points detected and approved for operation within the switch managed network can be
separately displayed to assess the reporting (detecting) AP, the channel of operation, the last time the AP
was observed on the network and the ESSID. Use this information to assess if an approved Access Point was
incorrectly defined as approved and requires categorization as an unapproved and disallowed AP.
To review the attributes of allowed APs:
1. Select Security
BSS MAC Address field to define the following:
Click the Any MAC Address
the network as an Allowed AP. This is not necessary if a specific MAC address is
used with this index.
Click the second radio button to enter a specific MAC address as an Allowed AP.
Use this option if (for network security) you want to restrict the number of MAC
Addresses to a single MAC address.
ESSID field to configure Access Point ESSID permissions.
Click the Any ESSID
an Allowed AP. This may not be necessary if a specific ESSID was used with this
particular index.
Click the second radio button to enter a specific ESSID as an Allowed AP. Use this
option if (for network security) you want to restrict the number of device ESSIDs
saved for this index to a single Access Point ESSID.
Status field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field displays error
to close the dialog without committing updates to the running configuration.
> Access Port Intrusion Detection
radio button to allow any MAC address detected on
radio button to allow any ESSID located on the network as
from the main menu.