Xirrus XR-520, User Manual

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Wireless Array
Viewing Status on the Wireless Array 141
IDS Statistics
The Xirrus Array employs a number of IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection System/
Intrusion Prevention System) strategies to detect and prevent malicious attacks on
the wireless network. This status-only window provides detailed intrusion
detection statistics for the selected IAP.
Note that you must have Intrusion Detection Mode enabled to collect IDS
statistics. See “Intrusion Detection” on page 348 . Information about IDS events is
discussed in the “IDS Event Log Window” on page 155 .
Figure 84. IDS Statistics Page
Use the filter feature to show only information for a selected IAP or for selected
event types. Select the type of
Filter : IAP to select IAPs, or Packet/Event to select
particular attack types. Select the type of string matching, for example,
Begins
with or Contains . Then enter the string to be matched and click the Filter button.