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Chapter 11 Rogue AP
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Figure 85 ROGUE AP > Rogue AP
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 45 ROGUE AP > Rogue AP
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Rogue AP List This displays details of access points in the ZyXEL Device’s coverage area
that are not listed in the friendly AP list (see Section 11.3.2 on page 144 )
Refresh Click this button to have the ZyXEL Device scan for rogue APs.
# This is the index number of the AP’s entry in the list.
Active Use this check box to select the APs you want to move to the friendly AP list
(see Section 11.3.2 on page 144 )
MAC Address This field displays the Media Access Control (MAC) address of the AP. All
wireless devices have a MAC address that uniquely identifies them.
SSID This field displays the Service Set IDentifier (also known as the network
name) of the AP.
Channel This field displays the wireless channel the AP is currently using.
Security This field displays the type of wireless encryption the AP is currently using.
Description If you want to move the AP’s entry to the friendly AP list, enter a short,
explanatory description identifying the AP before you click Add to Friendly
AP List . A maximum of 32 alphanumeric characters are allowed in this field.
Spaces, underscores (_) and dashes (-) are allowed.
Add to Friendly AP List If you know that the AP described in an entry is not a threat, select the
Active check box, enter a short description in the Description field and
click this button to add the entry to the friendly AP list (see Section 11.3.2 on
page 144 ). When the ZyXEL Device next scans for rogue APs, the selected
AP does not appear in the rogue AP list.
Reset Click Reset to return all fields in this screen to their default values.