Chapter 6 Deploying Wireless Networks for FortiOS 5.0 : Wireless network monitoring : Monitoring rogue APs : On-wire rogue AP detection technique : Limitations
  
Limitations
On-wire rogue detection has some limitations. There must be at least one WiFi client connected to the suspect AP and continuously sending traffic. If the suspect AP is a router, its WiFi MAC address must be very similar to its Ethernet port MAC address.