ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 Series Network Card User Manual


 
Chapter 11 Rogue AP
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Figure 83 ROGUE AP > Friendly AP
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
11.3.3 Rogue AP List
This list displays details of all IEEE 802.11a (NWA-3160 only) and IEEE 802.11b/g wireless
access points within the ZyXEL Device’s coverage area, except for the ZyXEL Device itself
and the access points included in the friendly AP list (see Section 11.3.2 on page 138).
You can set how often you want the ZyXEL Device to scan for rogue APs in the ROGUE AP
> Configuration screen (see Section 11.3.1 on page 137).
Click ROGUE AP > Rogue AP. The following screen displays.
Table 45 ROGUE AP > Friendly AP
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Add Friendly AP Use this section to manually add a wireless access point to the list. You
must know the device’s MAC address.
MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the AP you wish to add to the list.
Description Enter a short, explanatory description identifying the AP with a maximum of
32 alphanumeric characters. Spaces, underscores (_) and dashes (-) are
allowed.
Add Click this button to include the AP in the list.
Friendly AP List This is the list of safe wireless access points you have already configured.
# This is the index number of the AP’s entry in the list.
MAC Address This field displays the Media Access Control (MAC) address of the AP. All
wireless devices have a MAC address that uniquely identifies them.
SSID This field displays the Service Set IDentifier (also known as the network
name) of the AP.
Channel This field displays the wireless channel the AP is currently using.
Security This field displays the type of wireless encryption the AP is currently using.
Description This is the description you entered when adding the AP to the list.
Delete Click this button to remove an AP’s entry from the list.