Chapter 6 Monitor

6.7 Rogue AP

Use this screen to view information about suspected rogue APs. Click Monitor > Wireless > Rogue AP > Detected Device to access this screen.

Note: The NWA3000-N series AP or at least one of the APs the NWA3000-N series AP is managing must be set to Monitor mode in order to detect other wireless devices in its vicinity.

Figure 33 Monitor > Wireless > Rogue AP

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 28 Monitor > Wireless > Rogue AP

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Mark as Rogue

Click this button to mark the selected AP as a rogue AP. A rogue AP can

AP

be contained in the Configuration > Wireless > MON Mode screen

 

(Chapter 9 on page 111).

 

 

Mark as

Click this button to mark the selected AP as a friendly AP. For more on

Friendly AP

managing friendly APs, see the Configuration > Wireless > MON

 

Mode screen (Chapter 9 on page 111).

 

 

#

This is the station’s index number in this list.

 

 

Status

This indicates the detected device’s status.

 

 

Device

This indicates the type of device detected.

 

 

Role

This indicates the detected device’s role (such as friendly or rogue).

 

 

MAC Address

This indicates the detected device’s MAC address.

 

 

SSID Name

This indicates the detected device’s SSID.

 

 

Channel ID

This indicates the detected device’s channel ID.

 

 

802.11 Mode

This indicates the 802.11 mode (a/b/g/n) transmitted by the detected

 

device.

 

 

Security

This indicates the encryption method (if any) used by the detected

 

device.

 

 

Description

This displays the detected device’s description. For more on managing

 

friendly and rogue APs, see the Configuration > Wireless > MON

 

Mode screen (Chapter 9 on page 111).

 

 

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