Installation guide

6-4 Motorola RF Switch System Reference Guide
4. Refer to the MU Assisted Scan field to enable associated MUs to assist in the detection of Access
Points.
5. Click the Apply button to save the changes made.
6. Click the Revert button to cancel any changes and revert back to the last saved configuration.
7. Refer to the Allowed APs field to view the policies used for interpreting Access Points as allowed.
8. Select an Allowed AP and click the Edit button to launch a screen used to modify the index and SSID of
the AP. For more information, see Adding or Editing an Allowed AP on page 6-5.
9. Select an Allowed AP and click the Delete button to remove the AP from list of Allowed APs.
Approved AP timeout Define a value (in seconds) the switch uses to timeout (previously approved)
Access Points that have not communicated with the switch. The range is from 1-
65535 seconds, with a default of 300 seconds. This value is helpful for continually
re-validating Access Points that interoperate within the switch managed network.
Unapproved AP
timeout
Define a value (in seconds) the switch uses to remove Access Points that have not
communicated with the switch. The range is from 1-65535 seconds, with a default
of 300 seconds.
Enable Select the Enable checkbox to enable associated MUs to detect potentially
hostile Access Points (the definition of which defined by you). Once detected,
these devices can be added to a list of Access Points either approved or denied
from interoperating within the switch managed network.
Refresh Time Define a value (in seconds) associated MUs use to scan for Access Points. The
range is from 300 - 86400 seconds, with a default of 1800 seconds.
NOTE: When using MU Assisted Scans with an AP300 Access Port the MU Assisted scan
will begin as soon as the Enable checkbox is selected. Subsequent scans will take place
based on the time defined in the Refresh Time field.
NOTE: When using MU Assisted Scans with an AP-5131 the MU Assisted scan will not
begin immediately. The first scan will begin after the current Refresh Time cycle has
expired.
Index Displays the numerical identifier (index value) assigned to this particular set of
Allowed APs. Assign this value by clicking Add for a new set of Access Point
address information or click the Edit button to revise the index. The Index can be
used as reference to group specific devices numerically to a specific range of MAC
or ESSID addresses. This user cannot modify the index from this screen.
BSS MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the Allowed AP(s). The MAC addresses displayed
are defined by clicking the Add button and entering a specific MAC address or by
allowing all MAC addresses to be allowed. The list of MAC addresses allowed can
be modified by highlighting an existing entry, clicking the
Edit button and revising
the properties of the MAC address.
ESSID Displays the ESSIDs of the Allowed AP(s). The addresses displayed are defined by
clicking the Add button and entering a specific MAC address or by allowing all
MAC addresses to be allowed. The list of MAC addresses allowed can be
modified by highlighting an existing entry, clicking the Edit button and revising the
properties of the MAC address.