Cisco Systems DL-2159-05 manual Information on Station Pages, Station Identification and Status

Chapter 9 Network Management

Using the Association Table

Information on Station Pages

Station Identification and Status

The yellow table at the top of the Station page lists the following information:

•System Name—The name assigned to the device.

•Device—The type and model number of the device.

•MAC Address—A unique identifier assigned by the manufacturer.

•IP Address—The IP address of the device.

When you click the IP address link, the browser attempts to display the device’s home page. Cisco Aironet access points, bridges, and workgroup bridges have browser-based interfaces, and many servers and printers have them also.

•VLAN ID—The identification number of configured VLANs.

•Policy Grp.—A group of filters specifically designed to allow or deny certain types of traffic from entering or leaving the access point.

•State—Displays the operational state of the wireless station. Possible states include:

–Assoc—The station is associated with an access point. Client stations associated with this access point will also show an Association Identifier (AID) value that is an index into a table of stations associated with this access point. Maximum AID count is 2007.

–Unauth—The station is not authenticated with any access point.

–Auth—The station is authenticated with an access point.

–Local Auth—The station has authenticated at least once with this access point.

•Class—This field displays the type of station. Station types include:

–AP—An access point.

–Client, PS Client—A client or power-save client station.

–Bridge, Bridge R—A bridge or a root bridge.

–Rptr—A repeater.

–Mcast—A multicast address.

–Infra—An infrastructure node, typically a workstation with a wired connection to the Ethernet network.

•Status—This field indicates the device’s operating status. Possible statuses include:

–OK—The device is operating properly.

–EAP Pending

–EAP Authenticated

–IP Forwarding Agent

–BootP/DHCP Client—The device is using BOOTP or DHCP protocol

–ARP Proxy Server

–IP Virtual Router

–WEP—WEP is enabled on the device.

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