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Interfaces – Brocade Mobility RFS Controller System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual

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2. Select a Wireless Controller node from the left navigation pane.

3. Select Mesh from the left-hand side of the UI.

FIGURE 46

Wireless Controller - Mesh screen

The Mesh screen displays the following:

Interfaces

Controller Statistics

The Interface screen provides detailed statistics on each of the interfaces available on the selected
controller or service platform. Use this screen to review the statistics for each interface. Interfaces
vary amongst supported hardware model controllers and service platforms.

To review controller or service platform interface statistics:

Client

Displays the name assigned to each mesh client when added to the controller or service platform
managed network.

Client Radio MAC

Displays the factory encoded Media Access Control (MAC) address of each device within the
controller or service platform managed mesh network.

Portal

Mesh portals are mesh enabled devices connected to an external network that forward traffic in
and out. Mesh devices must find paths to a portal to access the Internet. When multiple portals
exist, the Mesh point must select one.

Portal Radio MAC

Lists the MAC addresses of those Access Points serving as mesh portals.

Connect Time

Displays the total (elapsed) connection time for each client within the controller or service platform
managed mesh network.

Refresh

Select Refresh to update the statistics counters to their latest value.