Ap detection – Brocade Mobility RFS Controller System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual
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1. Select the Statistics menu from the Web UI.
2. Select a Wireless Controller node from the left navigation pane.
3. Select Adoption > Pending Adoptions from the left-hand side of the UI.
FIGURE 38
Wireless Controller - Pending Adoptions screen
The Pending Adoptions screen provides the following
AP Detection
The AP Detection screen displays potentially hostile Access Points, their SSIDs, reporting AP, and so
on. Continuously revalidating the credentials of detected devices reduces the possibility of an
Access Point hacking into the controller or service platform managed network.
To view AP detection statistics:
1. Select the Statistics menu from the Web UI.
MAC Address
Displays the MAC address of the device pending adoption.
Type
Displays the AP’s model type.
IP Address
Displays the current IP address of the device pending adoption.
VLAN
Displays the current VLAN number (virtual interface ID) of the device pending adoption.
Reason
Displays the status code as to why the device is still pending adoption.
Discovery Option
Displays the discovery option code for each AP listed pending adoption.
Last Seen
Displays the date and time stamp of the last time the device was seen. Click the arrow next to the date
and time to toggle between standard time and UTC.
Add to Devices
Select a device from amongst those displayed and select Add to Devices to validate the adoption of the
selected device and begin the process of connecting the device to the controller or service platform
managed network.
Refresh
Select Refresh to update the statistics counters to their latest values.