Chapter 8: Managing, Troubleshooting, and Upgrading Access Points

To view AP neighbors

ˆFrom the menu, click Maintenance > AP Neighbors. The AP Neighbors screen appears. For help interpreting the information on this read-only screen, see the next table.

Table 65. AP Neighbors Screen Fields

Display Field

Description

 

 

 

 

Address

Displays the MAC address of the originator of the

 

contact.

 

 

Channel

Displays the channel advertised in the beacon.

 

 

Signal (dBm)

Displays the power level of reception measured

 

in dBm. Graph colors red, yellow, green indicate

 

poor, adequate, good signal levels for

 

communication, respectively.

 

 

SSID

Displays the SSID advertised in the beacon. This

 

field may or may not be advertised by the

 

originator of the contact.

 

 

Age (sec)

Displays the amount of time in seconds that has

 

elapsed since the last contact from the originator.

 

 

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