Wireless Client

Click the drop-down menu under Show and click on Wireless Client. AirDefense displays a list of all Wireless Clients seen in your wireless network.

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A list of wireless clients is displayed in a tabular format using a combination of the following columns:

Column Description

Flag

Indicates if a Wireless Client has been flagged (blue flag ). (default header)

Device

Displays the Wireless Client icon along with the vendors ID. (default header)

Name

Displays the name of the Wireless Client.

MAC

Displays the Wireless Clients MAC address.

IP

Displays the Wireless Clients IP address.

Severity

Displays the Wireless Client threat level to your network. (default header)

First Seen

Displays the first time the Wireless Client was seen on the network.

Last Seen

Displays the last time the Wireless Client was seen on the network. (default header)

Scope

Displays where the Wireless Client is located within the network scope. (default header)

Floor

Displays the floor the Wireless Client is on.

Channel

Displays the communications channel the Wireless Client is using. (default header)

Signal Strength

Displays the signal strength of the Wireless Client. (default header)

SSID

Displays the Service Set Identifiers, a 32- character unique identifier attached to the header of packets sent over a WLAN that acts as a password when a Wireless Client tries to connect to the Wireless Client. (default header)

Client Type

Displays the client type of the Wireless Client.

802.1x Name

Displays the 802.1x name of the Wireless Client.

Manufacturer

Displays the manufacturer of the device.

Classification

Displays how the Wireless Client is classified.

Sensed Authentication

Displays the sensed method of authentication.

Sensed Encryption

Displays the sensed method of encryption.

Polled Authentication

Displays the polled method of authentication.

Polled Encryption

Displays the polled method of encryption.

Protocols

Displays the protocols being utilized by the Wireless Client.

Rogue

Indicates if a Wireless Client is a rogue (true or false). (default header)

Device Actions

Indicates if any of the following actions have occurred:

  • AP Test
  • Wireless Vulnerability Assessment
  • Termination
  • Dedicate Spectrum Analysis
  • Inline Spectrum Analysis

Associated BSS

Displays the BSS that the Wireless Client has associated with.

AP

Displays the name of the . (default header)

Sensor

Displays the name of the Sensor that sees the Wireless Client.