Motorola WS5100 manual Adding or Editing an Allowed AP, Any MAC Address, Specific MAC

Switch Security 6-5

6.2.1.1Adding or Editing an Allowed AP

To add a new range or modify the address range used to designate devices as Allowed APs:

1.Select Security > Access Point Intrusion Detection from the main tree menu.

2.Click the Configuration tab.

3.Select an existing Allowed AP and click the Edit button to modify the properties of an existing Allowed AP or click the Add button to define the attributes of a new Allowed AP.

4.If adding a new Allowed AP, use the Index parameter to assign a numerical index value to this particular access point. The index range is from 1-200. If editing an existing Allowed AP, this is a read only field and cannot be modified.

5.Refer to the BSS MAC Address field to define the following:

Any MAC Address/	Click the Any MAC Address radio button to allow any MAC address located on the
Specific MAC	network as an Allowed AP. This is not necessary if a specific MAC address is used with this
Address	particular 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 used for
	this index to a single MAC address.

6. Refer to the ESSID field to configure access point ESSID permissions.

Any ESSID/Specific	Click the Any ESSID radio button to allow any ESSID located on the network as an Allowed
ESSID	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.

7.Refer to the Status field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field displays error 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 to close the dialog without committing updates to the running configuration.