MERU-CONFIG-SECURITY-MIB

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Organization: Meru Networks

Last Updated: 2005-06-05

Category: Security

Description: Configures WLAN security policies and encryption settings on Meru Networks controllers.

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What Is MERU-CONFIG-SECURITY-MIB?

MERU-CONFIG-SECURITY-MIB is a Meru Networks vendor MIB for configuring WLAN security policies and encryption settings on Meru wireless controllers. It exposes configuration data covering authentication methods, encryption types, and security policy assignments applied to wireless service profiles. It supports monitoring of the software configuration status of the security subsystem, such as confirming the correct encryption/authentication method is active on a given SSID, which helps catch a misconfigured or downgraded security policy. It operates within Meru's proprietary controller-based WLAN management framework alongside other Meru configuration MIBs rather than an IETF standard. It is typically deployed on Meru WLAN controllers in enterprise environments with defined wireless security policy requirements, typically after a MERU-CONFIG-SECURITY-MIB download is loaded into the controller's management station.

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Supported Devices

  • Meru Networks WLAN controllers

Monitoring Examples

No specific object or table names were available in the source excerpt, but an administrator would use this MIB to verify that a wireless profile is enforcing the intended encryption method (e.g., WPA2-Enterprise), detecting configuration drift where a profile unexpectedly falls back to a weaker security setting.

What Can Be Monitored

  • WLAN security policy configuration
  • encryption method assignment
  • authentication profile settings
Imported Objects

From IPV6-TC

Ipv6Address

From MERU-SMI

mwConfigurationOBJECT-IDENTITY

From MERU-TC

MwlAuthenticationType
MwlCaptivePortalAuthMethod
MwlCaptivePortalAuthenticationType
MwlCaptivePortalMode
MwlCypherSuiteBits
MwlFirewallCapability
MwlKDDI
MwlL2SecurityModeBits
MwlOnOffSwitch
MwlProfileOwner
MwlRadiusMacDelimiter
MwlRadiusPasswordType
MwlSslUsrAuthProtocolType
MwlTunnelTerminationModeBits

From SNMPv2-SMI

Counter32
Counter64
Gauge32
Integer32
IpAddress
MODULE-IDENTITY
NOTIFICATION-TYPE
OBJECT-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE
TimeTicks
enterprises

From SNMPv2-TC

DateAndTime
DisplayString
MacAddress
RowStatus
TEXTUAL-CONVENTION
TimeInterval
TimeStamp
TruthValue
OIDs

RFC description

Manages Meru WLAN security configuration including authentication, encryption, and security profile settings.

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