Chapter 10 Wireless
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10.3 Rogue AP
Use this screen to assign APs either to the rogue AP list or the friendly AP list. A rogue AP is a wireless
access point operating in a network’s coverage area that is not under the control of the network
administrator, and which can potentially open up holes in a network’s security.
Click
Configuration > Wireless > Rogue AP
to access this screen.
Radio 2 Profile
This displays if the NWA1000 Series has a second radio. Select the radio profile the radio
uses.
Note: You can only apply a 5G AP radio profile to radio 2. Otherwise, the second
radio will not be working.
Radio 2 WDS Profile
This field is available only when the radio is in
Root AP
or
Repeater
mode.
Select the WDS profile the radio uses to connect to a root AP or repeater.
Uplink Selection
Mode
This field is available only when the radio is in
Repeater
mode.
Select
AUTO
to have the NWA1000 Series automatically use the settings in the applied WDS
profile to connect to a root AP or repeater.
Select
Manual
to have the NWA1000 Series connect to the root AP or repeater with tbe
MAC address specified in the
Radio 2 Uplink MAC Address
field.
Max Output Power
Enter the maximum output power (between 0 to 30 dBm) of the NWA1000 Series in this field.
If there is a high density of APs in an area, decrease the output power of the NWA1000
Series to reduce interference with other APs.
Note: Reducing the output power also reduces the NWA1000 Series’s effective
broadcast radius.
MBSSID Settings
Edit
Double-click an entry or select it and click
Edit
to open a screen where you can modify the
entry’s settings. In some tables you can just click a table entry and edit it directly in the
table. For those types of tables small red triangles display for table entries with changes that
you have not yet applied.
#
This field shows the index number of the SSID
SSID Profile
This field shows the SSID profile that is associated with the radio profile.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NWA1000 Series.
Reset
Click
Reset
to return the screen to its last-saved settings.
Table 33 Configuration > Wireless > AP Management (continued)
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