Cisco Cisco WAP561 Wireless-N Dual Radio Selectable Band Access Point Manual De Mantenimiento

Wireless

Rogue AP Detection

Cisco Small Business WAP551 and WAP561 Wireless-N Access Point

The current rate is always one of the rates shown in Supported Rates.

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Signal—The strength of the radio signal emitting from the rogue AP. If you hover the
mouse pointer over the bars, a number representing the strength in decibels (dB)
appears.

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Beacons—The total number of beacons received from the rogue AP since it was first
discovered.

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Last Beacon—The date and time of the last beacon received from the rogue AP.

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Rates—Supported and basic (advertised) rate sets for the rogue AP. Rates are shown in
megabits per second (Mbps).

All Supported Rates are listed, with Basic Rates shown in bold. Rate sets are
configured on the

Radio

page.

Creating and Saving a Trusted AP List

To create a Trusted AP List and save it to a file:

STEP 1

In the Detected Rogue AP List, click Trust for APs that are known to you. The Trusted APs
move to the Trusted AP List.

STEP 2

In the Download/Backup Trusted AP List area, select Backup (AP to PC).

STEP 3

Click Save.

The list contains the MAC addresses of all APs that have been added to the Known AP List.
By default, the filename is Rogue2.cfg. You can use a text editor or web browser to open the
file and view its contents.

Importing a Trusted AP List

You can import a list of known APs from a saved list. The list might be acquired from another
AP or created from a text file. If the MAC address of an AP appears in the Trusted AP List, it
is not detected as a rogue.

To import an AP list from a file, use these steps: