3Com 09-1765-001 manual Navigating the, View Menu, Logging Property Page, Viewing Adapter Info

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Logging Property Page

Navigating the View Menu 13

 

Logging Property Page

 

Select the Logging property page to change the following default site survey

 

workspace logging information.

 

Enable Logging. Select Enable Logging to enable Short Logging Format or

 

Detailed Logging Format. If unchecked, no logging takes place during the ping

 

tests. The default is Short Logging Format. Short logging provides an overview of

 

ping transmission test activity. Detailed logging provides a comprehensive review

 

of ping test activity.

 

Short Logging Format. Select Short Logging Format to generate a text file

 

consisting of the site survey workspace and area name, the surveyor name, date,

 

test start and end time, AP BSSID, packet size, ping count, and test totals. The test

 

totals section indicates elapsed test time, the number of retries, roundtrip ping

 

transmission time, and the number of timeouts. If an out-of-range condition

 

exists, it is also logged.

 

Detailed Logging Format. Select Detailed Logging to generate a text file

 

added to the Short Log content. Device roaming information, survey and site area

 

descriptions, and error log notes are included in the Detailed Log.

 

Clear Log contents before each test. Select Clear Log contents before each

 

test to automatically clear the content of the log before a test suite is run.

 

Confirm before log contents are cleared. If activated, the surveyor is

 

prompted to decided whether the log file should be cleared before the test suite

 

is run.

Navigating the

The Site Survey utility View menu contains Adapter Info, Areas, Known APs, Noise

View Menu

Meter, and Signal Quality pull-down menus.

 

Use the pull-down menus to view AirConnect WLAN adapter driver and firmware

 

data, site survey areas, APs within range of a target AirConnect mobile device, or a

 

graph depicting wireless client signal quality. You can also create a text file of the

 

log file.

Viewing Adapter Info

Select Adapter Info in the View menu to display an Adapter Information dialog

 

box. Use the Adapter Information dialog box to display AirConnect WLAN adapter

 

driver and firmware version, adapter type and firmware type. The information is

 

view only and cannot be modified.

Viewing Site Survey

Select Areas in the View menu to display the Site Survey Area List dialog box. Use

Area Info

the Site Survey Area List dialog box to display a list and description of survey areas.

 

Select an area and click Edit Area to display the Site Survey Area dialog box. Add

 

new tests and survey area descriptions as needed. Click OK to save the changes to

 

the site survey workspace. Click Delete to remove the area from the current site

 

survey workspace.

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3Com 09-1765-001 Navigating the, View Menu, Logging Property Page, Viewing Adapter Info, Viewing Site Survey, Area Info