AP Restricted Access
The Restricted Access profile can be
created without having any blocked ports or enabling well known and additional entries
in
the whitelist ports. The Restricted Access Point (AP) profile can be configured
multiple
ways through SmartZone user interface.
The access point node on the network can be vulnerable to malicious attacks. The AP is a critical node on the network and therefore such an attack can expose the whole network. The Restricted Access profile provides a mechanism to restrict unauthorized access to the AP and allows access only to authorized users, thereby increasing the inherent security of the AP.
The AP currently has the following categories of open ports: