D-Link DWS 3000 user manual Viewing Detailed Managed Access Point Status, Configuration

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Table 27. Managed Access Point Status

Field	Description
IP Address	The network IP address of the managed AP.
Software Version	The software version the AP is currently running.
Age	Time since last communication between the WDS and the AP.
Status	The current managed state of the AP. The possible values are:
	• Discovered - The AP is discovered and by the switch, but is not yet
	authenticated.
	• Authenticated - The AP has been validated and authenticated (if
	authentication is enabled), but it is not configured.
	• Managed - The AP profile configuration has been applied to the AP and
	it's operating in managed mode.
	• Failed - The WCS lost contact with the AP, a failed entry will remain in
	the managed AP database unless you remove it. Note that a managed AP
	will temporarily show a failed status during a reset.
Configuration	This status indicates if the AP is configured successfully with the assigned
Status	profile. The status is one of the following:
	• Not Configured - The profile has not been sent to the AP yet, the AP
	may be discovered but not yet authenticated.
	• In Progress - The switch is currently sending the AP profile
	configuration packet to the AP.
	• Success - The entire profile has been sent to the AP and there were no
	configuration errors.
	• Partial Success - The entire profile has been sent to the AP and there
	were configuration errors (for example, some configuration parameters
	were not accepted), but the AP is operational.
	• Failure - The profile has been sent to the AP and there were
	configuration errors, the AP is not operational.
Profile	The AP profile configuration currently applied to the managed AP, the
	profile is assigned to the AP in the valid AP database.
	NOTE: Once an AP is discovered and managed by the WCS, if the profile is
	changed in the valid AP database (either locally or on the RADIUS server)
	the AP must be reset to configure with the new profile.
Radio	Shows the wireless radio mode that each radio on the AP is using. The
	D-Link DWL-3500AP access point has one radio, and the D-Link
	DWL-8500AP access point has two radios.
Channel	Shows the operating channel for the radio.
Authenticated	Shows the number of wireless clients associated and associated with the
Clients	access point per radio.

NOTE:You can sort the list of APs by any of the column heading. For example, to sort the APs by the profile they use, click Profile.

Viewing Detailed Managed Access Point Status

To view detailed information about an AP that the switch manages, select the MAC address of

the AP from the drop-down menu above the table that displays the detailed information. Click the Reset button to reset the managed AP. A pop-up asks you to confirm that you want to reset

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