Concept Guide

show alert global
show alert global [count]
Description
This command displays the list of client alerts for a W-IAP.
Syntax
Parameter Description
<count>
Filters client alerts based on the specified number.
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to view the client alerts for a W-IAP. The client alerts occur when clients are connected to the
Instant network. Alerts are generated when a client encounters problems while accessing or connecting to the
W-IAP network.
Example
The show alerts global command displays information about the clients for which alerts (if any) are
generated. The following example shows the output for the show alerts global command.
Client Alerts
-------------
Timestamp Type MAC Address Description Access Point
--------- ---- ----------- ----------- ------------
10:45:42 5 80:86:f2:85:51:6f 11 rno04-api-2
10:54:15 5 bc:3b:af:3d:32:bf 11 rno04-api-4
The output of this command provides the following information:
Parameter Description
Timestamp
Displays the time at which the client alert was recorded.
Type
Displays the numeric value to indicate the type of event that triggered the
alert. For more information, see .
MAC Address
Displays the MAC address of the client that caused the alert.
Description
Displays the description code for the alert. For example, Type 5 and
Description 11 indicates that the DHCP request has timed out and the client
did not receive a response to its DHCP request in time. For more information,
see .
Access Point
Displays the IP address of the W-IAP to which the client is connected.
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