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Chapter 6: The Administrative Functions in the Wireless Network Monitor
Security Monitor
Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster
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Client is Sending Spurious
Traffic
Client not associated with AP is sending
traffic. For details, press the Advice
button.
Description:
Client not associated with AP is sending traffic. Probable rogue client. The Client
might be trying to make the network busy and causing heavy loading to the AP.
Action:
1. Contact network administrator.
2. Add the Client MAC address to MAC Access Control List on AP Web Page.
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Adhoc SSID is the same as
the AP's
A wireless client using Adhoc structure
has the same SSID as the AP's SSID. For
details, press the Advice button.
Description:
A wireless client using Adhoc structure has the same SSID as the AP's SSID.
Illegitimate AP could use the same SSID to fool other wireless clients that it is a
legitimate AP.
Action:
1. Contact network administrator.
2. Try to physically locate the wireless client computers.
7 Duration Attack
Abnormally large duration for packets
sent by client. For details, press the
Advice button.
Description:
Packets with abnormally large duration sent by a client may prevent other clients
from sending packets to the AP.
Client computer information:
Action:
1. Try to physically locate the wireless client computer.
2. Add the Client's MAC address to MAC Access Control List on the AP.
Table 1: Alerts
Item Alert Description Advice