User's Guide

• Rogue ActivityUnauthorized Devices detected by AirDefense which pose a risk to the security of
your network.
• VulnerabilitiesDevices that are detected to be susceptible to attack.
Alarm Criticality
Alarms are assign a default criticality by ADSP. You can optionally change the default criticality of each
alarm to match your environment when configuring alarms under Configuration > Operational
Management > Alarm Configuration. You must be a user with read/write permission for the Alarm
Management functional area to change the criticality of an alarm.
Alarm Criticality Description
Severe
Serious alarms that may have catastrophic eects on your WLAN
network.
Critical
Serious alarms on devices that require immediate attention.
Major
Potentially serious alarms on devices that require priority attention.
Minor
Suggested potential problem alarms on devices that may develop
into worse issues if left alone.
Safe
Devices that pose no immediate threat to your WLAN network.
Alarm Details
Additional alarm information can be displayed by selecting an alarm. Information about the alarm is
displayed at the bottom of the Alarms tab.
If you do not see the alarm details, click the Open bar to display them.
The following alarm information is displayed:
• A description of the alarm
• The alarm type
• The network level of the device
• The Sensor that observed the device
• The time when the alarm started
Alarm Criticality
Alarms
490 Extreme AirDefense User Guide for version 10.5.