Enabling Wireless IDP on a Profile

You can enable wireless intrusion detection and prevention on an access point profile, including setting a schedule for scanning. For more information about access point profiles, refer to Creating/Modifying Provisioning Profiles of Access Points > Settings page.

To enable Wireless IDP scanning on an access point profile

1. Navigate to SonicPoint/SonicWave Provisioning Profiles section of the DEVICE | Access Points > Settings page.
2. Click the Edit icon for the appropriate profile.

3. Click Sensor.

   The Sensor screen is the same for all SonicPoint or SonicWave profiles.

4. Select Enable WIDP Sensor. The drop-down menu becomes active.

   

5. In the drop-down menu, select the appropriate schedule for IDP scanning, or select Create new schedule to create a custom schedule

   When Advanced IDP scanning is enabled on a SonicPoint/SonicWave radio, its access point functions are disabled and any wireless clients are disconnected.

6. Click OK.