Sophos XG Firewall Web Interface Reference and Admin Guide v16.5

The table lists all the APs marked as “Authorized” and displays the following information:

Channel

The radio channel used by the access point.

BSSID

The MAC Address of the radio interface of the detected access point.

SSID

The radio SSID of the access point.

Signal Strength

The strength of the detected radio signal

Security Mode

Mode for encrypting the wireless traffic

Wireless Mode

Wireless protocol

Action

Click the icon to mark the AP as an unrecognized AP and move it to the Unrecognized AP table.

Click the icon to mark the AP as a rogue AP and move it to the Rogue AP table.

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Figure 178: Authorized Access Points

Wireless Settings

The Wireless Settings page allows general configuration of wireless networks.

1. Go to Protect > Wireless > Wireless Settings.

2. Specify the Global Settings.

Enable Wireless Protection

Click the toggle switch to enable Wireless Protection.

Allowed Zone

Select network zones that are to be allowed for access point connectivity. These are the zones where access points are deployed to.

Note: If the wireless network uses WPA/WPA2 Enterprise Authentication as encryption mode then a RADIUS server needs to be specified.

Figure 179: Global Settings

3. Specify the Advanced Settings.

Notification Timeout