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wms ap
wms ap <bssid> mode {interfering|manually-contained|neighbor|rogue|valid}
Description
This command allows you to classify an AP into one of several categories.
Syntax
Usage Guidelines
If AP learning is enabled (with the wms general learn-ap enable command), non-Dell APs connected on the same
wired network as Dell APs are classified as valid APs. If AP learning is disabled, a non-Dell AP is classified as an
unsecure or suspect-unsecure AP.
Example
The following command classifies an interfering AP as a known-interfering AP:
(host) #wms ap 01:00:00:00:00:00 mode known-interfering
Command History
This command was introduced in
deprecated the mode dos option
Command Information
Parameter Description
<bssid> BSSID of the AP.
mode Classify the AP into one of the following categories.
interfering An AP seen in the RF environment but is not connected to the wired network.
manually-
contained
Manually enable denial of service from this AP
neighbor An neighboring AP whose BSSID is known.
suspect-rogue A suspected rogue AP that is plugged into the wired side of the network but may not be an
unauthorized device. Automatic shutdown of rogue APs does not apply to these devices.
rogue A rogue AP that is unauthorized and is plugged into the wired side of the network. You can configure
automatic shutdown of rogue APs in the IDS unauthorized device detection profile.
valid An AP that is part of the enterprise providing WLAN service.
Release Modification
ArubaOS 3.0. Introduced
ArubaOS 6.0 Renamed the modes and deprecated the DoS mode.
Platforms Licensing Command Mode
All platforms Base operating system Enable mode on master controllers