Concept Guide

Name Description
l Mode—Displays the mode in which the AP is configured to operate.
l Spectrum—Displays the status of the spectrum monitor.
l Clients—Number of clients associated with the W-IAP.
l Type—Displays the model number of the W-IAP.
l Zone—Displays AP zone details.
l CPU Utilization—Displays the CPU utilization in percentage.
l Memory Free—Displays the memory availability of the W-IAP in MB.
l Serial number—Displays the serial number of the W-IAP.
l MAC— Displays the MAC address.
l From Port— Displays the port from where the slave W-IAP is learned in
hierarchy mode.
Info section in Client view The Info section in the Client view displays the following information:
l Name— Displays the name of the client.
l IP Address— Displays IP address of the client.
l MAC Address— Displays MAC Address of the client.
l OS— Displays the Operating System that is running on the client.
l ESSID— Indicates the network to which the client is connected.
l Access Point— Indicates the W-IAP to which the client is connected.
l Channel— Indicates the channel that is currently used by the client.
l Type— Displays the channel type on which client is broadcasting.
l Role—Displays the role assigned to the client.
Table 10: Contents of the Info Section in the Instant Main Window
RF Dashboard
The RF Dashboard section lists the W-IAPs that exceed the utilization, noise, or error threshold. It also shows
the clients with low speed or signal strength in the network and the RF information for the W-IAP to which the
client is connected.
The W-IAP names are displayed as links. When a W-IAP is clicked, the W-IAP configuration information is
displayed in the Info section and the RF Dashboard section is displayed at the bottom left corner of the Instant
main window.
The following figure shows an example of the RF dashboard with Utilization, Band frames, Noise Floor, and
Errors details:
Figure 11 RF Dashboard in the Monitoring Pane
The following table describes the icons available on the RF Dashboard pane:
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