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Containment Methods

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Containment Methods You can enable wired and wireless containments to prevent unauthorized stations from connecting to your Instant network. Instant supports the following types of containment mechanisms:  Wired containment-When enabled, Dell Access Points will generate ARP packets on the wired network to contain wireless attacks.  Wireless containment- When enabled, the system will attempt to disconnect all clients that are connected or attempting to connect to the identified Access Point.  None: Disables all the containment mechanisms.  Deauthenticate only: With deauthentication containment, the Access Point or client is contained by disrupting the client association on the wireless interface.  Tarpit containment: With Tarpit containment, the Access Point is contained by luring clients that are attempting to associate with it to a tarpit. The tarpit can be on the same channel or a different channel as the Access Point being contained. Figure 94 Containment Methods Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Intrusion Detection System | 125

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Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0
| User Guide
Intrusion Detection System
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Containment Methods
You can enable wired and wireless containments to prevent unauthorized stations from connecting to your
Instant network.
Instant supports the following types of containment mechanisms:
Wired containment—When enabled, Dell Access Points will generate ARP packets on the wired network to
contain wireless attacks.
Wireless containment- When enabled, the system will attempt to disconnect all clients that are connected or
attempting to connect to the identified Access Point.
None: Disables all the containment mechanisms.
Deauthenticate only: With deauthentication containment, the Access Point or client is contained by
disrupting the client association on the wireless interface.
Tarpit containment: With Tarpit containment, the Access Point is contained by luring clients that are
attempting to associate with it to a tarpit. The tarpit can be on the same channel or a different channel as
the Access Point being contained.
Figure 94
Containment Methods