442CHAPTER 16: MONITORING THE NETWORK

Using the RF

The RF Monitor view shows detailed RF information for each radio. Radio

Monitor View

information is displayed in the following tabs:

 

„ RF Neighborhood — lists the other transmitting devices that the

 

radio can hear.

 

„ SSID-BSSID Mapping — lists the MAC address associated with each

 

SSID the radio can hear.

 

„ Activity — lists log messages for the radio.

 

„ RF Environment — lists 802.11 statistics for the radio.

Table 53 lists the information displayed in the top section of the RF

Monitor view.

Table 53 RF Monitor Columns

Column

Description

 

 

Radio

WX switch name, MAP name, and radio number

Type

Radio type: 802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g

Channel

Channel number on which the radio is operating

Tx Power

Power level at which the radio is transmitting

MAC

Base MAC address of the radio

 

 

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