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Cisco WLAN Controller Web Interface User Guide
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Chapter 2 Monitor Menu Bar Selection
Known Rogue APs > New
Cisco APs that Detected this Rogue
This table provides a detailed list of the access points that detect the authorized radio as well as the
transmit characteristics of the radio. The following information physically identifies the location of the
known rogue access point.
• The MAC address of the access point that identified the known rogue access point radio.
• Name of the access point that identified the known rogue access point radio.
• SSID - Service Set Identifier being broadcast by the known rogue access point radio.
• Channel - Which channel the known rogue access point is broadcasting on.
• Radio Type - Protocol of the known rogue access point is either 802.11a, 802.11b or 802.11g.
• WEP - Whether WEP is enabled or disabled.
• WPA - This type of security protocol is Enabled or Disabled.
• Pre-Amble - Whether the Preamble is Short or Long.
• RSSI (receive signal strength indicator) of known rogue access point radio at the access point
(-80 dBm or lower, the rogue access point is far away or transmitting at a low signal strength;
-60 dBm or higher, the rogue access point is close and/or transmitting at a high signal strength).
• SNR (signal to noise ratio) of the known rogue access point radio at the Cisco access point.
• Containment Type - ‘Contained’ if the rogue access point clients have been contained at Level 1
through Level 4 under Update Status Maximum Number, otherwise blank.
• Containment Channels - Current channel or channels if the rogue access point clients have been
contained at Level 1 through Level 4 under Update Status, otherwise blank.
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 known 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 access points (1 through 4) to contain the rogue.
• Alert Unknown rogue access point
• Known Internal rogue access point
• Acknowledge External rogue access point
Table 2-14 Known Rogue AP Detail (continued)
Parameter Description