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4.8.1.1 Editing Default Radio Adoption Settings
Use the
Edit
screen to dedicate a target radio as a detector radio, as well as change the radios settings
(placement, power and channel) and advanced properties (antenna setting, maximum associations, adoption
preference etc.).
To edit radio adoption configuration settings:
1. Select
Network Setup
>
Radio Adoption Defaults
from the main menu tree.
2. Click the
Configuration
tab.
3. Select a radio from the table.
4. Click the
Edit
button to display a screen to change the radio adoption default values for the currently
selected radio type (either 802.11a or 802.11bg).
The
Properties
field displays the model family for the selected access port. The model is read only and
cannot be modified. The
Radio Type
displays the radio type (802.11a or 802.11bg). This value is read
only and cannot be modified
5. To use this radio as a detector to identify rogue APs on your network, check the box titled
Dedicate this
Radio as Detector.
Setting this radio as a detector will dedicate this radio to detecting rogue APs on
the network. Dedicated detectors do not connect to by clients.
6. Select the
Single-channel scan for Rogue APs
checkbox to enable the switch to detect rogue devices
using its only its current channel of operation.
7. Within the Radio Settings field, configure the
Placement
of the radio as either
Indoors
or
Outdoors
.
The setting will affect the selection channel and power levels. Default is Indoor.