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Viewing known access point statistics – Brocade Mobility 7131 Access Point Product Reference Guide (Supporting software release 4.4.0.0 and later) User Manual

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Viewing Known Access Point Statistics

The Mobility 7131 Access Point has the capability of detecting and displaying the properties of
other Brocade Mobility access points located within its coverage area. Detected Mobility 7131
Access Point’s transmit a WNMP message indicating their channel, IP address, firmware version,
etc. This information is used to create a known AP list. The list has field indicating the properties of
the access point discovered.

NOTE

The Known AP Statistics screen only displays statistics for access points located on the same
subnet.

To view detected access point statistics:

1. Select Status and Statistics -> Known AP Stats from the Mobility 7131 Access Point menu tree.

The Known AP Statistics screen displays the following information:

IP Address

The network-assigned Internet Protocol address of the located AP.

MAC Address

The unique 48-bit, hard-coded Media Access Control address, known as the devices
station identifier. This value is hard coded at the factory by the manufacturer and cannot
be changed.

MUs

The number MUs associated with the located Mobility 7131 Access Point.

Unit Name

Displays the name assigned to the Mobility 7131 Access Point using the System Settings
screen. For information on changing the unit name, see Configuring System Settings on
page 4-67
.