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After enter the required passwords, click the Proceed button to initiate the AP Configurator. If the password is incorrect, an error message will show on the screen and urge user to reenter the password accurately. For more details regarding the AP Configurator, please refer to the next section.

4.2.3.30 Discovery Tool

The discovery tool is an advance feature added to the NMS. Its main function is used to discover the recognized AP unit locating in the same subnet. Hit the Discover button at the bottom to initiate the scan. The APs found throughout the process will be displayed on the table.

User may click on the entry on the table to view the information regarding the AP, such as system name, MAC address and so forth. Further more, the selected unit can be configured by using the drop-down list at the top of the Discover button, to open the AP-Configurator or Web-based configuration page.

4.2.3.31 View Interface and Client Live Statistic

The new feature added in the latest version of NMS, provides user a graphical and readable statistic table regarding the target Mesh AP unit. The information that monitored by the live stat portion includes the interfaces throughput, clients’ throughput, as well as the memory status.

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