Glossary

P

ping

PSPF

A common method for troubleshooting the accessibility of devices.

A ping tests an ICMP echo message and its reply. Because ping is the simplest test for a device, it is the first to be used. If ping fails, try using traceroute.

Run ping to view the packets transmitted, packets received, percentage of packet loss, and round-trip time in milliseconds.

Publicly Secure Packet Forwarding. A feature that prevents client devices associated to a bridge or access point from inadvertently sharing files with other client devices on the wireless network.

Q

QoS

Quality of Service. Measure of performance for transmission systems that

 

reflects their transmission quality and service availability.

R

RADIUS

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service. Database for authenticating

 

connections and for tracking connection time. The WLSE monitors RADIUS

 

servers. The WLSE also provides a RADIUS module for authenticating users.

 

See also AAA.

repository

The Repository provides software update services to the Solution Engine. You

 

can download software from the Repository and install it on the Solution Engine,

 

and you can browse the available software versions on the Repository.

 

 

User Guide for the CiscoWorks 1105 Wireless LAN Solution Engine

 

 

 

 

 

 

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