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Cisco WLAN Controller Web Interface User Guide
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Chapter 2 Monitor Menu Bar Selection
Rogue APs
Command Buttons
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Rogue AP Detail
Use MONITOR > Summary > Rogue Summary > Active Rogue APs > Detail and then click Edit to
navigate to this page.
This page displays the access point details of the unauthorized or unknown radio. The following
information is provided when a rogue access point radio is detected:
Table 2-12 Rogue Access Point Radio Details
Parameter Description
MAC Address Media Access Control address of the rogue access point.
Type Rogue access point type:
AP = Infrastructure access point
Ad Hoc = Client-to-Client
Is Rogue on Wired
Network?
Yes or No. Unknown if WEP is enabled, as shown lower on this page.
First Time Reported On Date and time the radio was first scanned by the controller.
Last Time Reported On Date and time the radio was last scanned by the controller.
Current Status The status of this radio is:
• Alert (Unknown access point)
• Known (Internal access point)
• Acknowledge (External access point)
• Contain (Rogue access point)
• Pending (unidentified)
Update Status (Note) Configurable state of this rogue access point in the controller. You may set
the status to:
• Contain Rogue - Discourage all rogue access point clients, and then
choose the number of Cisco access points (1 through 4) that should be
used to contain the rogue.
• Alert Unknown rogue access point
• Known Internal rogue access point.
Note When you update the status of a rogue access point to Known
Internal and click Apply, that rogue access point gets listed on
Known Rogue APs page.
• Acknowledge external rogue access point
Note Make sure you do not attempt to contain rogue access points operated by other establishments,
such as the cafe hotspot across the street!