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By default, the profile will be saved to the Map folder in the program’s directory, with the name of the map profile and extension .map or .l2map.

4.2.3.4Topology Map

The topology map is actually the graphical representation of the actual Mesh network topology which is being scanned. When a new scan is initiated, the result of the scan will be processed by the NMS, and output to the map.

The AP unit would appear in different colors:-

Icon Indication

Inactive AP

Accessible gateway AP

Inaccessible gateway AP

Accessible relay AP

Inaccessible relay AP

Accessible client-relay AP

Inaccessible client-relay AP

Layer-2 gateway AP, which notified the NMS

Layer-2 gateway AP, which did not notify the NMS (discovered as neighbour)

Layer-2 AP, which notified the NMS

Layer-2 AP, which did not notify the NMS (discovered as neighbour)

AP Bridge

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