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Chapter 8: Managing, Troubleshooting, and Upgrading Access Points

Table 71. General Troubleshooting (Continued)

Problem/Question	Possible Solution/Answer
You need to verify the	You cannot verify the WEP keys. The
static WEP keys.	keys are encrypted after you enter them
	and are never displayed again. You may
	need to reconfigure your access points
	and end devices to reset the WEP keys.
The filters are not filtering	Check all of your filter settings. Conflicts
properly.	may exist between the various filters.
You need to confirm which	To verify that a WAP is communicating
master radio a WAP is	with a particular radio, view the AP
connected to.	Connections screen for the access point.
	Click Maintenance > AP Connections.
The throughput seems	ˆ Verify that your antennas are well
slow.	placed and that metal or other
	obstacles do not block them.
	ˆ You may want to add a second access
	point and implement roaming if you
	move the antenna closer to the device
	and throughput increases.
	ˆ You may be able to set filters to
	eliminate Ethernet traffic on the
	wireless network. For help, see
	“Configuring IP Tunnel Filters” on
	page 150.
The radio coverage is less	Verify that the antennas or antenna cables
than you expected it to be.	are plugged into the correct connectors by
	reading the label on the access point.

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