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Blocked address list—A blocked address list contains the MAC addresses of prohibited APs or

clients. WIPS uses the list to categorize APs and clients, and WIPS can also prohibit clients in the
list from accessing the WLAN.

WIPS networking

WIPS can operate independently or in an existing WLAN.

Independent networking

ACs and sensors (fit APs) operating in monitor mode form a WIPS network, as shown in

Figure 54

.

The WIPS network is independent of the WLAN to be protected.

Figure 54 Network diagram

Operating in an existing WLAN

You can deploy WIPS in an existing WLAN by enabling WIPS on the ACs and APs in the WLAN,

and configure the sensors to operate in monitor mode or in hybrid mode, as shown in

Figure 55

.

Figure 55 Network diagram