friendly-ap

Use the friendly-ap command to add, update, or remove a friendly AP. APs are identified in this context by their BSSID (Basic Service Set ID), which is the same as their MAC address. The friendly-ap command is accessible from the mitigator:maintenance context of the CLI.

After you run the friendly-ap command, run the apply command to implement the change.

friendly-ap (bssid [ssid string] [desc string]) | (bssid delete)

Parameters

bssid The MAC address of the AP.
ssid string An optional alphanumeric character string identifying the subsystem (SSID).
desc string An optional alphanumeric character string describing the AP.
delete Removes the AP identified by the BSSID from friendly AP status.

Example

The following example adds friendly AP “testing” by its BSSID: 11:11:22:22:33:33 on channel 5:

EWC.extremenetworks.com:mitigator:maintenance# friendly-ap 11:11:22:22:33:33 ssid testing channel 5 desc testing
EWC.extremenetworks.com:mitigator:maintenance# apply

The following example deletes an AP with BSSID: 11:11:22:22:33:33 from friendly status:

EWC.extremenetworks.com:mitigator:maintenance# friendly-ap 11:11:22:22:33:33 delete
EWC.extremenetworks.com:mitigator:maintenance# apply