Viewing radio statistics summary – Brocade Mobility 5181 Access Point Product Reference Guide (Supporting software release 4.4.0.0) User Manual
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NOTE
The Apply and Undo Changes buttons are not available on the WLAN Statistics screen as this
screen is view only with no configurable data fields.
6. Click the Clear WLAN Stats button to reset each of the data collection counters to zero in order
to begin new data collections.
Do not clear the WLAN stats if currently in an important data gathering activity or risk losing all
data calculations to that point.
7. Click the Logout button to securely exit the access point applet. A prompt displays confirming
the logout before the applet is closed.
Viewing radio statistics summary
Select the Radio Stats Summary screen to view high-level information (radio name, type, number of
associated Clients, etc.) for the radio(s) enabled on an Mobility 5181 Access Point. Individual radio
statistics can be displayed as well by selecting a specific radio from within the Mobility 5181 Access
Point menu tree.
To view high-level Mobility 5181 Access Point radio statistics:
1. Select Status and Statistics -> Radio Stats from the Mobility 5181 Access Point menu tree.
2. Refer to the Radio Summary field to reference Mobility 5181 Access Point radio information.
Avg Num of Retries
Displays the average number of retries for all Clients associated
with the selected WLAN. The number in black represents average
retries for the last 30 seconds and the number in blue represents
average retries for the last hour.
Dropped Packets
Displays the percentage of packets which the AP gave up on for all
Clients associated with 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.
% of Undecryptable
Pkts
Displays the percentage of undecryptable packets for all Clients
associated with the selected WLAN. The number in black
represents undecryptable pkts for the last 30 seconds and the
number in blue represents undecryptable pkts for the last hour.
Type
Displays the type of radio (either 802.11a or 802.11b/g) currently
deployed by the Mobility 5181 Access Point. To configure the radio
type, see
“Setting the WLAN’s radio configuration”
Clients
Displays the total number of Clients currently associated with each
Mobility 5181 Access Point radio.
T-put
Displays the total throughput in Megabits per second (Mbps) for
each Mobility 5181 Access Point radio listed. To adjust the data
rate for a specific radio, see
ABS
Displays the Average Bit Speed (ABS) in Megabits per second
(Mbps) for each Mobility 5181 Access Point radio.
RF Util
Displays the approximate RF Utilization for each Mobility 5181
Access Point radio