Creating a Rogue AP Detection Policy

You can add a Rogue AP Detection policy at multiple venues.

Complete the following steps to create a Rogue AP Detection policy:

  1. From the navigation bar, select Network Control > Policies & Profiles.
    The Policies & Profiles page is displayed.
  2. In the Policies & Profiles page, click Rogue AP Detection tile and click Add Rogue AP Detection Policy. Alternatively, in the Policies & Profiles page, click Add Policy or Profile then select the Rogue AP Detection tile, and click Next.
    The Add Rogue AP Detection Policy Settings page is displayed.
    Add Rogue AP Detection Policy Settings Page
  3. Complete the following fields:
    • Policy Name: Enter the name for the Rogue AP Detection policy.
    • Description: Enter a description for the Rogue AP Detection policy.
    • Classification rules: Select the rules from the table or to add a new rule, click Add Rule. The Add Classification Rule dialog box is displayed.
      Add Classification Rule Dialog Box
      1. Complete the following fields:
        • Rule Name: Enter the name of the rule.
        • Rule Type: Select the type of rule from the list.
          • Ad Hoc
          • CTS Abuse
          • Deauth Flood
          • Disassoc Flood
          • Excessive Power
          • Low SNR
          • MAC OUI
          • MAC Spoofing
          • Null SSID
          • RTS Abuse
          • Same Network
          • SSID
          • SSID Spoofing
        • Category: Select a category from the list.
          • Ignored
          • Known
          • Unclassified
          • Malicious
        Note: If you want to add multiple classification rules, select Add another rule. This option will open a new Add Classification Rule dialog box after adding the previous classification rule to the Classification Rules table.
      2. Click Add.
    1. To edit or delete the classification rules from the table, select the classification rule from the table and click Edit or Delete.
      Classification Rule Edit or Delete from Classification Rule Table
  4. Click Next.
    The Add Rogue AP Detection Policy Scope page is displayed.
  5. Select the Venue from the table, and click Activate or Deactivate option at the top of the table or in the Activate column use the toggle to Activate or Deactive the selected venue.
    A Change Rogue AP Profile message is displayed, click OK.
    Add Rogue AP Detection Policy Scope Page
    Change Rogue AP Profile Message
  6. Click Next.
    The Add Rogue AP Detection Policy Summary page is displayed.
    Add Rogue AP Detection Policy Summary Page
  7. Review the summary and click Finish.
    A Rogue AP Detection policy is created and is displayed in the Rogue AP Detection page.