NETGEAR WG302v2 manual Rogue AP Detection

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual

Table 3-2 Access Point Statistics

Field	Description
Wireless Interface	Received/Transmitted
Unicast Packets	The Unicast packets sent since the WG302v2 was restarted.
Broadcast Packets	The Broadcast packets sent since the WG302v2 was restarted.
Multicast Packets	The Multicast packets sent since the WG302v2 was restarted.
Total Packets	The Wireless packets sent since the WG302v2 was restarted.
Total Bytes	The Wireless bytes sent since the WG302v2 was restarted.
Refresh button	Click the Refresh button to update the statistics on this screen.

Rogue AP Detection

The WG302v2 can detect rogue APs and wireless stations and exclude them from connecting to the ProSafe 802.11g .

From the WG302v2 main menu:

1.Click Rogue AP Detection to view the page shown in Figure 3-9.

If you enable Rogue AP Detection, the AP continuously scans the wireless network and collects information about all APs heard on its channel.

2.You can click Rescan to discover the APs.

3.Click Grant to add any AP to the Known AP List.

4.Click Delete to remove an AP from the list.

5.Click Save to export the list of known APs to a file. A window opens so you can browse to the location where you want to save the file. The default file name is WG302Rogue.cfg

3-12 Management and Information

v1.0, May 2006