Motorola Series Switch WS5100 User Manual
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6-4 WS5100 Series Switch System Reference Guide
3. Enable AP assisted scanning and timeout intervals as required.
4. Refer to the
MU Assisted Scan
field to enable associated MUs to assist in the detection of access
points.
5. Click the
Apply
button to save the changes made.
6. Click the
Revert
button to cancel any changes and revert back to the last saved configuration.
7. Refer to the
Allowed APs
field to view the policies used for interpreting allowed access points within
the switch managed network.
8. Select an Allowed AP and click the
Edit
button to launch a screen used to modify the index and SSID of
the AP. For more information, see
Adding or Editing an Allowed AP on page 6-5
.
9. Select an Allowed AP and click the
Delete
button to remove the AP from list of Allowed APs.
10.Click the
Add
button to display a screen used to enter device information for a new AP added to the
Allowed AP list. For more information, see
Adding or Editing an Allowed AP on page 6-5
Enable
Select the
Enable
checkbox to enable associated access ports to detect potentially hostile
access points (the definition of which defined by you). Once detected, the access points can
be added to a list of APs either approved or denied from interoperating within the switch
managed network.
Approved AP timeout
Define a value (in seconds) the switch uses to timeout (previously approved) access points
that have not communicated with the switch. The range is from 1-65535 seconds, with a
default of 300 seconds. This value is helpful for continually re-validating access points that
interoperate within the switch managed network.
Unapproved AP
timeout
Define a value (in seconds) the switch uses to remove access points that have not
communicated with the switch. The range is from 1-65535 seconds, with a default of 300
seconds.
Enable
Select the
Enable
checkbox to enable associated MUs to detect potentially hostile access
points (the definition of which defined by you). Once detected, these devices can be added
to a list of access points either approved or denied from interoperating within the switch
managed network
Refresh Time
Define a value (in seconds) associated MUs use to scan for access points within the switch
managed network. The range is from 300 - 86400 seconds, with a default of 1800 seconds.
Index
Displays the numerical identifier (index value) assigned to this particular set of Allowed AP
parameters. Assign this value by clicking
Add
for a new set of access point address
information or click the
Edit
button to revise the index. The Index can be used as reference
to group specific devices numerically to a specific range of MAC or ESSID addresses. This
user cannot modify the index from this screen.
BSS MAC Address
Displays the MAC address of the Allowed AP(s). The MAC addresses displayed are defined
by clicking the
Add
button and entering a specific MAC address or a by allowing all MAC
addresses to be allowed. The list of MAC addresses allowed can be modified by highlighting
an existing entry, clicking the
Edit
button and revising the properties of the MAC address.
ESSID
Displays the ESSIDs of the Allowed AP(s). The addresses displayed are defined by clicking
the
Add
button and entering a specific MAC address or a by allowing all MAC addresses to
be allowed. The list of MAC addresses allowed can be modified by highlighting an existing
entry, clicking the
Edit
button and revising the properties of the MAC address.