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AP-51xx Access Point Product Reference Guide
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Refer to the
Traffic
field to view performance and throughput information for the WLAN
selected from the access point menu tree.
ESSID
Displays the Extended Service Set ID (ESSID) for the target WLAN.
Radio/s
Displays the name of the 802.11a or 802.11b/g radio the target
WLAN is using for access point transmissions.
Authentication Type
Displays the authentication type (802.1x EAP or Kerberos) defined
for the WLAN. If the authentication type does not match the
desired scheme for the WLAN or needs to be enabled, see
Authentication and Encryption Schemes on page 6-5
.
Encryption Type
Displays the encryption method defined for the WLAN. If the
encryption type does not match the desired scheme for the WLAN
or needs to be enabled, see
Encryption Schemes on page 6-5
Num. Associated MUs Displays the total number of MUs currently associated with the
WLAN. If this number seems excessive, consider segregating MU’s
to other WLANs if appropriate.
Pkts per second
The
Total
column displays the average total packets per second
crossing the selected WLAN. The
Rx
column displays the average
total packets per second received on the selected WLAN. The
Tx
column displays the average total packets per second sent on the
selected WLAN. The number in black represents this statistic for
the last 30 seconds and the number in blue represents this statistic
for the last hour.
Throughput
The
Total
column displays average throughput in Mbps for a given
time period on the selected WLAN. The
Rx
column displays
average throughput in Mbps for packets received on the selected
WLAN. The
Tx
column displays average throughput for packets
sent on the selected WLAN. The number in black represents
statistics for the last 30 seconds and the number in blue represents
statistics for the last hour. Use this information to assess whether
the current access point data rate is sufficient to support required
network traffic.