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Traffic – Brocade Mobility Access Point System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual

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Traffic

Wireless Client Statistics

The traffic screen provides an overview of client traffic utilization in both the transmit and receive
directions. This screen also displays a RF quality index.

To view the traffic statistics of a wireless clients:

1. Select the Statistics menu from the Web UI.

2. Select System from the navigation pane (on the left-hand side of the screen). Expand a RF

Domain, an access point, then a connected client.

3. Select Traffic.

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Wireless Client - Traffic screen

Traffic Utilization statistics employ an index, which measures how efficiently the traffic medium is
used. It’s defined as the percentage of current throughput relative to the maximum possible
throughput. This screen also provides the following:

Total Bytes

Displays the total bytes processed (in both directions) by the access point’s connected client.

Total Packets

Displays the total number of data packets processed (in both directions) by the access point’s
connected wireless client.

User Data Rate

Displays the average user data rate.

Packets per Second

Displays the packets processed per second.

Physical Layer Rate

Displays the data rate at the physical layer level.

Bcast/Mcast Packets

Displays the total number of broadcast/multicast packets processed by the client.

Management Packets

Displays the number of management (overhead) packets processed by the client.