AT-WA7500 and AT-WA7501 Installation and User’s Guide

Table 64. AP Connections Screen Fields

Display Field

Description

 

 

 

 

Spanning Tree

Indicates the current status of this access point in

Connection Status

relation to the spanning tree:

 

This access point is root: This access point has

 

formed a spanning tree and is serving as root.

 

Connected to root: This access point is

 

participating in a spanning tree as a child directly

 

connected to the root access point. Or, this

 

access point has found a spanning tree and is

 

negotiating with the root access point to join the

 

tree.

 

Connected to non-root: This access point is

 

participating in a spanning tree as a child that is

 

not directly connected to the root. Or, this access

 

point has found a spanning tree and is

 

negotiating with a non-root to join the tree.

 

Not connected: This access point is currently

 

searching for a spanning tree, cannot find a

 

spanning tree, or is unable to form its own

 

spanning tree.

 

 

Wireless Stations

Displays the number of devices for which this

 

access point provides connectivity via its radio

 

ports.

 

 

Access Points

Displays the number of other access points to

 

which this access point has a direct link in the

 

spanning tree.

 

 

Ethernet Hosts

Displays the number of Ethernet devices for

 

which this access point is bridging, if this access

 

point is providing bridging for an IP tunnel or

 

wireless LAN segment via its Ethernet network.

 

 

ACL/802.1x

Indicates which devices are passed or blocked if

 

you are using an ACL or 802.1x security.

 

If an access point or WAP is blocked and should

 

be allowed to pass, you need to re-enter the IAPP

 

secret key in both devices.

 

 

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