
Working with the Mitigator
Working with Mitigator Scan Results
SCALANCE WLC711
User Guide, V8.11, 07/2012, C79000-G8976-C260-03 15-7
9. In the Channel Dwell Time box, type the time (in milliseconds) for the scanner to wait for a
response from either 802.11 beacons in passive scanning, or ProbeResponse in active scanning.
10. In the Scan Time Interval box, type the time (in minutes) to define the frequency at which a
Wireless AP within the Scan Group will initiate a scan of the RF space. The range is between
10 minutes and 120 minutes.
11. Select the Security Scan and/or Spectrum Analysis checkbox to induce the following
behavior on the AP (selecting the checkbox turns the feature ON):
• When Spectrum Analysis is OFF and Security Scan is ON, the AP will perform security/
rogue scanning as in previous releases.
• When Spectrum Analysis is ON and Security Scan is OFF, the AP will perform spectrum
analysis scanning on the current channel.
• When Spectrum Analysis is ON and Security Scan is ON (for the current channel), the AP
will perform spectrum analysis scanning on the current channel at all times (whether the
security/rogue scanning is in progress or not.)
• When Spectrum Analysis is ON and Security Scan is ON (for all channels), the AP will
perform spectrum analysis scanning on the current channel whenever the security/rogue
scanning is not in progress (between scan intervals) and on the channel that is being
scanned during the security/rogue scanning (service disruptive channel switching).
12. To initiate a scan using the periodic scanning parameters defined above, click Start Scan.
13. To initiate an immediate scan that will run only once, click Run Now.The Scan Activity box
displays the current state of the scan engine.
14. To view a pop-up report displaying the timeline of scan activity and scan results, click Show
Details.
15. To save your changes, click Save.
Working with Mitigator Scan Results
When viewing the Mitigator scan results, you can delete individual or all of the access points from
the scan results. You can also add access points from the scan results to the Friendly AP list.The
Mitigator report separates the scanned results into one of the following tabs:
• Rogue APs
• Ad Hoc Devices
• External APs
• Interference Threats
Viewing Mitigator Scan Results
To View Rogue AP Scan Results
1. From the top menu, click Reports.
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