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ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Configure Advanced Rogue Detection Settings The advanced Rogue AP screen allows you to identify what could be an access point from a neighboring business that is known. As you identify them, mark them as known or unknown so that the wireless controller does not keep finding them and flagging them. This will help you to identify your own equipment that should be managed and the rogue access points that should be detected. A rogue access point has both a wireless and LAN connection. A neighbor is an access point with only a wireless connection, not a LAN connection.  To configure advanced rogue access point detection: 1. Select Configuration > Security > Advanced > Rogue AP. The advanced Rogue AP screen displays: Figure 54. The screen displays the Rogue List, which shows all detected rogue access points with essential information, including information about their last beacon. To scroll through the Rogue List, click Next or Previous. As an option, you can import a list of access points from a file. For more information, see the next section. 2. Classify the access points in the Rogue List: a. Select one or more check boxes that correspond to the access points, or select all access point in the Rogue List by selecting the check box at the top of the table. b. Click one of the following two buttons, both of which are located below the Rogue List: • Known. Moves the selected access points to the known list. As an option, for each access point, you can enter a name in the Name column, so the access point is more easily identified. • Unknown. Moves the selected access points to the unknown list. Configuring Network Access and Security 116

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Configuring Network Access and Security
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ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520
Configure Advanced Rogue Detection Settings
The advanced Rogue AP screen allows you to identify what could be an access point from a
neighboring business that is known. As you identify them, mark them as known or unknown
so that the wireless controller does not keep finding them and flagging them. This will help
you to identify your own equipment that should be managed and the rogue access points that
should be detected. A rogue access point has both a wireless and LAN connection. A
neighbor is an access point with only a wireless connection, not a LAN connection.
To configure advanced rogue access point detection:
1.
Select
Configuration > Security > Advanced > Rogue AP
. The advanced Rogue AP
screen displays:
Figure 54.
The screen displays the Rogue List, which shows all detected rogue access points with
essential information, including information about their last beacon. To scroll through the
Rogue List, click
Next
or
Previous
.
As an option, you can import a list of access points from a file. For more information, see
the next section.
2.
Classify the access points in the Rogue List:
a.
Select one or more check boxes that correspond to the access points, or select all
access point in the Rogue List by selecting the check box at the top of the table.
b.
Click one of the following two buttons, both of which are located below the Rogue
List:
•
Known
. Moves the selected access points to the known list. As an option, for
each access point, you can enter a name in the Name column, so the access
point is more easily identified.
•
Unknown
. Moves the selected access points to the unknown list.