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Cisco Aironet 1520, 1130, 1240 Series Wireless Mesh Access Points, Design and Deployment Guide, Release 6.0
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Adding and Managing Mesh Access Points with Cisco WCS
Note The Mesh Statistics tab and its subordinate tabs (Bridging, Queue and Security) only appear for
mesh access points. The Mesh Link Alarms and Mesh Link Events links are accessible from each
of the three tabbed panels.
Note You can also access the Mesh Securities panel for a mesh access point from a Cisco WCS map.
To display the panel, click the arrow portion of the mesh access point label.
Figure 104 Monitor > Access Points > AP Name > Mesh Statistics
Summaries of the Bridging, Queue and Security Statistics and their definitions are provided in Table 25,
Table 26 and Table 27 respectively.
Table 25 Bridging Mesh Statistics
Parameter Description
Role The role of the mesh access point. Options are
mesh access point (MAP) and root access point
(RAP).
Bridge Group Name (BGN) The name of the bridge group to which the MAP
or RAP is a member. Assigning membership in a
BGN is recommended. If one is not assigned, a
MAP is by default assigned to a default BGN.
Backhaul Interface The radio backhaul for the mesh access point.