Installation guide

Switch Security 6-5
10.Click the Add button to display a screen used to enter device information for a new AP added to the
Allowed AP list. For more information, see Adding or Editing an Allowed AP on page 6-5.
6.2.1.1 Adding or Editing an Allowed AP
To add a new address range or modify the address range used to designate devices as allowed:
1. Select Security > Access Point Intrusion Detection from the main tree menu.
2. Click the Configuration tab.
3. Select an existing Allowed AP and click the Edit button to modify the properties of an existing Allowed
AP or click the Add button to define the attributes of a new Allowed AP.
4. If adding a new Allowed AP, use the Index parameter to assign a numerical index value to this particular
Access Point. The index range is from 1-200. If editing an existing Allowed AP, this is a read only field
and cannot be modified.
5. Refer to the BSS MAC Address field to define the following:
6. Refer to the ESSID field to configure Access Point ESSID permissions.
Any MAC Address/
Specific MAC
Address
Click the Any MAC Address radio button to allow any MAC address detected on
the network as an Allowed AP. This is not necessary if a specific MAC address is
used with this index.
Click the second radio button to enter a specific MAC address as an Allowed AP.
Use this option if (for network security) you want to restrict the number of MAC
Addresses to a single MAC address.
Any ESSID/Specific
ESSID
Click the Any ESSID radio button to allow any ESSID located on the network as
an Allowed AP. This may not be necessary if a specific ESSID was used with this
particular index.
Click the second radio button to enter a specific ESSID as an Allowed AP. Use this
option if (for network security) you want to restrict the number of device ESSIDs
saved for this index to a single Access Point ESSID.