hwc_mitigator.fm
A31003-W1040-U101-1-7619, July 2006 DRAFT
HiPath Wireless Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software V4.0, C10/C100/C1000 User Guide
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Working with the Mitigator
Running Mitigator scans
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In the
Poll interval
box, type (in seconds) the interval that the Analysis Engine will poll
the RF Data Collector to maintain connection status. The default is
30
seconds.
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In the
Poll retry count
box, type the number of times the Analysis Engine will attempt
to poll the RF Data Collector to maintain connection status, before it stops sending
requests. The default is
2
attempts.
7.
Click
Add
. The IP address of the Data Collection Engine, with its Poll Interval and Poll
Retry parameters, appears in the list.
8.
To add a new collection engine, click
Add Collection Engine
.
9.
Repeat steps 4 to 7.
10. To save your changes, click
Apply
.
10.3
Running Mitigator scans
The Mitigator feature allows you to view the following:
●
Scan Groups
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Friendly APs
●
Third Party APs
To run the Mitigator scan task mechanism:
1.
From the main menu, click
Mitigator
. The
Mitigator
screen appears.
2.
Click the
Scan Groups
tab.
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For each remote RF Data Collection Engine defined here, you must:
●
Enable it by selecting the
Enable Mitigator Analysis Engine
checkbox on
the remote HiPath Wireless Controller
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Ensure that the controllers are routable by whatever means you use (for
example, static routes, or OSPF).
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A scan will not run on an inactive AP, even though it appears as part of the Scan
Group. If it becomes active, it will be sent a scan request during the next periodic
scan.