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4. Refer to the Information field for the following information:

MAC Address

Displays the Hardware or Media Access Control (MAC) address for the MU. This address is

 

hard-coded at the factory and cannot be modified.

BSS Address

Displays the MU’s BSSID.

IP Address

Displays the current IP address for the MU.

Voice

Displays whether the MU is a voice capable device. Traffic from voice enabled MUs is

 

handled differently than traffic from MUs without this capability.

WLAN

Displays the name of the WLAN the MU is currently associated with.

WMM

Displays WMM usage status for the MU, including the Access Category currently in use. Use

 

this information to assess whether the MU is using the correct WMM settings in relation to

 

the operation of the switch.

5. Refer to the Traffic field for the following information:

Pkts per second

Displays the average total packets per second received by the selected MU. The Rx column

 

displays the average total packets per second received on the selected MU. The Tx column

 

displays the average total packets per second sent on the selected MU.

Throughput

Displays the average throughput in Mbps between the selected MU and the access port. The

 

Rx column displays the average throughput in Mbps for packets received on the selected MU

 

from the access port. The Tx column displays the average throughput for packets sent on the

 

selected MU from the access port.

Avg. Bit Speed

Displays the average bit speed in Mbps on the selected MU. This includes all packets sent

 

and received.

%Non-unicast pkts Displays the percentage of the total packets for the selected MU that are non-unicast packets. Non-unicast packets include broadcast and multicast packets.

6.Refer to the RF Status field for the following information:

Avg MU Signal

Displays the RF signal strength in dBm for the selected MU.

Avg MU Noise

Displays the RF noise for the selected MU.

Avg MU SNR

Displays the Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) for the selected MU. The Signal to Noise Ratio is

 

an indication of overall RF performance on your wireless network.

7. Refer to the Errors field for the following information:

Avg Num of Retries Displays the average number of retries for the selected MU. Use this information to assess potential performance issues.

%Gave Up Pkts Displays the percentage of packets the switch gave up on for the selected MU.

%of Undecryptable Displays the percentage of undecryptable packets (packets that could not be processed) for

Pkts

the selected MU.

8.Refer to the Status field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field displays error messages if something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.

9.Click Cancel to close the dialog without committing updates to the running configuration.

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Motorola WS5100 Refer to the Traffic field for the following information, Hard-coded at the factory and cannot be modified