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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 System from the navigation pane (on the left-hand side of the screen). Expand the a RF

Domain, select a controller or service platform, and select one of its connected Access Points.

3. Expand the Adoption menu item.

4. Select Pending Adoptions.

FIGURE 106

Access Point - Pending Adoptions screen

The Pending Adoptions screen provides the following:

AP Detection

Access Point Statistics

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 network.

To view the 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 Access Point’s model type.

IP Address

Displays the current network IP Address of the device pending adoption.

VLAN

Displays the current VLAN used as a virtual interface by device pending adoption.

Reason

Displays the status as to why the device is still pending adoption and has not yet successfully connected
to this Access Point.

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.

Refresh

Select the Refresh

button to update the screen’s statistics counters to their latest values.