26ROGUE DETECTION AND COUNTERMEASURES

Overview 567

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About Rogues and RF Detection

567

 

 

 

Rogue Access Points and Clients

567

 

 

RF Detection Scans

571

 

 

 

 

 

 

Countermeasures

572

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mobility Domain Requirement

572

 

 

 

Summary of Rogue Detection Features

573

 

 

Configuring Rogue Detection Lists

574

 

 

 

Configuring a Permitted Vendor List

574

 

Configuring a Permitted SSID List

576

 

 

Configuring a Client Black List

577

 

 

 

Configuring an Attack List

 

578

 

 

 

Configuring an Ignore List

 

579

 

 

 

 

Enabling Countermeasures

580

 

 

 

 

Using On-Demand Countermeasures in a Mobility Domain

581

Disabling or Reenabling Active Scan

582

 

 

Enabling MAP Signatures

582

 

 

 

 

 

Creating an Encrypted RF Fingerprint Key as a MAP Signature

583

Disabling or Reenabling Logging of Rogues

584

 

Enabling Rogue and Countermeasures Notifications 584

 

IDS and DoS Alerts

584

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flood Attacks

585

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DoS Attacks

585

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Netstumbler and Wellenreiter Applications

586

 

Wireless Bridge

 

586

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ad-Hoc Network

586

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weak WEP Key Used by Client

587

 

 

 

Disallowed Devices or SSIDs

587

 

 

 

Displaying Statistics Counters

587

 

 

 

IDS Log Message Examples

587

 

 

 

Displaying RF Detection Information

590

 

 

Displaying Rogue Clients

592

 

 

 

 

Displaying Rogue Detection Counters

593

 

Displaying SSID or BSSID Information for a Mobility Domain

594

Displaying RF Detect Data

596

 

 

 

 

Displaying the APs Detected by MAP Radio

596

 

Displaying Countermeasures Information

597

 

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3Com WX2200 3CRWX220095A, WXR100 3CRWXR10095A, WX4400 3CRWX440095A, WX1200 3CRWX120695A Rogue Detection and Countermeasures

WX1200 3CRWX120695A, WX4400 3CRWX440095A, WXR100 3CRWXR10095A, WX2200 3CRWX220095A specifications

The 3Com WX2200 (3CRWX220095A), WX4400 (3CRWX440095A), WX1200 (3CRWX120695A), and WXR100 (3CRWXR10095A) are part of a robust suite of wireless networking solutions offered by 3Com, designed to meet the needs of modern enterprise environments. These devices provide reliable connectivity, flexibility, and scalability, making them ideal for businesses of all sizes.

The 3Com WX2200 is a high-performance wireless switch that supports up to 64 access points, making it suitable for medium to large deployments. It boasts advanced features such as dynamic RF management, which optimizes channel selection and power levels based on real-time network conditions. This ensures maximum coverage and minimizes interference, leading to improved user experiences. Additionally, it supports dual-band operation and can seamlessly integrate with various wireless access points, providing enhanced throughput and robust performance.

The WX4400 is designed for high-density environments and offers extensive scalability. It supports up to 128 access points and is equipped with advanced security features, including WPA2 enterprise encryption and role-based access control. This switch also features intelligent load balancing, allowing it to dynamically distribute user traffic across available access points, thus enhancing overall network efficiency.

The WX1200, positioned as an entry-level solution, is well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses. It offers a user-friendly management interface, allowing IT staff to quickly configure and monitor the network. This device supports a variety of deployment scenarios and can be easily integrated into existing infrastructure. It also comes equipped with essential security features to protect the network from unauthorized access.

The WXR100 complements the series by providing simplified management for access points, ensuring that businesses can easily deploy and maintain their wireless networks. It supports various management protocols and integrates with a variety of third-party systems, enhancing inter-operability. With Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, the WXR100 can deliver power to connected access points, reducing the complexity and costs associated with additional power infrastructure.

Together, these solutions embody 3Com's commitment to delivering high-quality networking products that enhance connectivity and performance. With features such as scalability, advanced security, dynamic load balancing, and centralized management, the WX2200, WX4400, WX1200, and WXR100 form a comprehensive wireless networking ecosystem tailored for today’s enterprise challenges.