Chapter 4 Tutorial

2In the Period (min.) field, enter how often you want the ZyXEL Device to scan for rogue APs. You can have the ZyXEL Device scan anywhere from once every ten minutes to once every hour. In this example, enter “10”.

3Click Apply.

4.3.3Set Up E-mail Logs

In this section, you will configure the first of your four APs to send a log message to your e- mail inbox whenever a rogue AP is discovered in your wireless network’s coverage area.

1Click LOGS > Log Settings. The following screen appears.

Figure 34 Tutorial: Log Settings

•In this example, your mail server’s IP address is 192.168.1.25. Enter this IP address in the Mail Server field.

•Enter a subject line for the alert e-mails in the Mail Subject field. Choose a subject that is eye-catching and identifies the access point - in this example, “ALERT_Access_Point_A”.

•Enter the email address to which you want alerts to be sent (myname@myfirm.com, in this example).

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