Mitel WAP54GP manual Status System Performance Tab, Wired, Wireless

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The Status - System Performance Tab

The System Performance screen displays the Access Point’s status information for its current settings and data transmissions.

System Performance

Wired

Name. This indicates that the statistics are for the wired network, the LAN.

IP Address. The Access Point’s local IP address is displayed here.

MAC Address. This shows the MAC Address of the Access Point’s wired interface. Connection. This shows the status of the Access Point’s connection for the wired network. Packets Received. This shows the number of packets received.

Packets Sent. This shows the number of packets sent.

Bytes Received. This shows the number of bytes received.

Bytes Sent. This shows the number of bytes sent.

Error Packets Received. This shows the number of error packets received.

Drop Received Packets. This shows the number of packets being dropped after they were received.

Wireless

Name. This indicates the wireless network/SSID to which the statistics refer.

IP Address. The Access Point’s local IP address is displayed here.

MAC Address. This shows the MAC Address of the Access Point’s wireless interface.

Connection. This shows the status of the Access Point’s wireless networks. They are either Enabled or Disabled.

Packets Received. This shows the number of packets received for each wireless network.

Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet

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Contents Wireless- G Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this User GuideTable of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Appendix a TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions Front Panel List of Figures21 Administration Factory Default Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this User Guide? Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Network Topology Planning Your Wireless NetworkRoaming Network Layout Front Panel Back Panel Overview Connections for SetupStand Option Placement OptionsWall-Mount Option Login Screen Accessing the UtilityWireless SetupNavigating the Utility Administration AP ModeStatus Network Setup Setup TabIP Settings Time Setup Time TabWireless Network Wireless Basic Wireless Settings TabWireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet WPA-Personal aka WPA-PSK Wireless Wireless Security TabWireless Security DisabledWPA2-Personal Mixed WPA2-PersonalWPA2-Enterprise WPA-EnterpriseWPA2-Enterprise Mixed 11 Wireless Wireless Security WPA2 Enterprise MixedRadius Wireless Connection Control Wireless Wireless Connection Control TabSelect MAC Address From Networked Computers Advanced Wireless Wireless Advanced Wireless Settings TabWireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet MAC Address AP Mode Tab17 Wireless Repeater 18 Site Survey Local AP Password Administration Management TabAP Password Web AccessWireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Log Administration Log TabWireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Firmware Upgrade Administration Factory Default TabAdministration Firmware Upgrade Tab Factory DefaultReboot Administration Reboot TabConfig Management Administration Config Management TabInformation Status Local Network TabLocal Network 26 Status Wireless Status Wireless TabSystem Performance WiredWireless Status System Performance TabWireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Frequently Asked Questions Appendix a TroubleshootingWhat Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is the ISM band? Does the Access Point function as a firewall? Security Precautions Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Figure C-1 Firmware UpgradeShared Resources Appendix D Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix E Glossary Wireless-G PCI Adapter with SpeedBooster Wireless-G PCI Adapter with SpeedBooster Wireless-G PCI Adapter with SpeedBooster Wireless-G PCI Adapter with SpeedBooster Appendix F Specifications Storage Humidity Operating HumidityLimited Warranty Appendix G Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Need to contact Linksys? Appendix I Contact InformationInformation section in this Guide

WAP54GP specifications

The Mitel WAP54GP is a high-performance wireless access point designed to provide seamless connectivity and robust network capabilities for small to medium-sized enterprises. This device is particularly noteworthy for its comprehensive feature set that addresses the growing demand for reliable wireless communication within business environments.

One of the standout features of the WAP54GP is its ability to support Power over Ethernet (PoE), enabling the access point to receive power through the same Ethernet cable that connects it to the network. This eliminates the need for separate power sources, simplifying installation and reducing clutter. The device supports IEEE 802.3af standards for PoE, making it versatile for various deployment scenarios.

The WAP54GP operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, leveraging dual-band technology to provide enhanced performance and flexibility. This dual-band functionality not only allows for increased bandwidth but also minimizes interference, making it ideal for environments with numerous wireless devices. The device supports the latest Wi-Fi standards, including 802.11n, ensuring high data transfer rates and improved range.

Another significant aspect of the WAP54GP is its easy management capabilities. The access point comes with a user-friendly web-based interface that allows network administrators to configure settings effortlessly, monitor network performance, and troubleshoot issues. It also supports multiple SSIDs, enabling businesses to segment their networks for different user groups, enhancing security and access control.

Security is a key consideration for any wireless network, and the WAP54GP addresses these concerns with robust measures. It supports advanced encryption protocols such as WPA2 and WPA3, ensuring that user data remains protected against unauthorized access. Additionally, the device incorporates features like MAC address filtering and wireless intrusion detection, providing an extra layer of security.

In terms of scalability, the WAP54GP can be easily integrated into existing network infrastructure. It is designed to work with various network topologies and can be deployed in both standalone and clustered configurations. This flexibility allows businesses to scale their wireless networks according to their growing needs, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking for a long-term, adaptable solution.

Overall, the Mitel WAP54GP is a powerful and multifunctional wireless access point that delivers impressive performance, robust security, and easy management. With its dual-band capabilities, PoE support, and scalable design, it is well-suited to meet the dynamic needs of modern business environments, ensuring reliable connectivity for all users.
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