BSS Tab

Use the BSS tab to configure thresholds for data transmission to/fro from BSSs.

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BSS Tab
Note

Note

Entering 0 (zero) as a threshold value disables alarm generation for that particular threshold.

Configure the following thresholds:

Threshold Description

Data Frames Sent

Enter the maximum number of data frames per minute this BSS is allowed to transmit. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

Data Frames Received

Enter the maximum number of data frames per minute BSSs are allowed to receive. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

Management Frames Sent

Enter the maximum number of management frames per minute BSSs are allowed to transmit. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 20,000.

Management Frames Received

Enter the maximum number of management frames per minute BSSs are allowed to receive. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

Control Frames Sent

Enter the maximum number of control frames per minute BSSs are allowed to transmit. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 20,000.

Control Frames Received

Enter the maximum number of control frames per minute BSSs are allowed to receive. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

Fragment Frames Sent

Enter the maximum number of fragment frames per minute BSSs may see before generating an alarm.

Default = 1.

Association Frames Sent

Enter the maximum number of association frames allowed to be transmitted from all Wireless Clients. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

Disassociation Frames Sent

Enter the maximum number of disassociation frames allowed to be transmitted from all Wireless Clients. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

802.11 Authentication Frames Sent

Enter the maximum number of 802.11 authentication frames allowed to be transmitted from all Wireless Clients. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

802.1x Authentication Frames Sent

Enter the maximum number of 802.1x authentication frames allowed to be transmitted from all Wireless Clients. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

Deauthentication Frames Sent

Enter the maximum number of de-authentication frames allowed to be transmitted from all Wireless Clients. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

Probe Responses Sent

Enter the maximum number of probe responses allowed to be transmitted from all Wireless Clients. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.

Minimum Beacon Frames to be Sent

Enter the minimal number of beacon frames allowed to be transmitted from all Wireless Clients. If AirDefense detects a greater number it generates an alarm.

Retransmission Frames Sent %

Enter the maximum percentage of data per minute that a station can retransmit as frames. If AirDefense detects a greater number, it generates an alarm.

Default = 0.