Monitor; Mo Nito R; Overview; What You Can Do In This Chapter - ZyXEL Communications NWA50AX User Manual

8.1 O ve rvie w
Use the

Mo nito r

8.1.1 Wha t Yo u C a n Do in this C ha pte r
• The
Ne two rk Sta tus
packet statistics.
• The
AP Info rm a tio n
radio transmitters in the Zyxel Device.
• The
Sta tio n Info
stations.
• The
WDS L ink Info
(Wireless Distribution System) connections.
• The
De te c te d De vic e
APs.
• The
Vie w L o g
can change the way the log is displayed, you can e-mail the log, and you can also clear the log in
this screen.
8.2 Wha t Yo u Ne e d to Kno w
The following terms and concepts may help as you read through the chapter.
Ro g ue AP
Rogue APs are wireless access points operating in a network's coverage area that are not under the
control of the network's administrators, and can open up holes in a network's security. See
on page 117
Frie ndly AP
Friendly APs are other wireless access points that are detected in your network, as well as any others that
you know are not a threat (those from neighboring networks, for example). See
for details.
screens to check status and statistics information.
screen (Section 8.3 on page
> screen
Ra dio L ist
screen (Section 8.5 on page
screen (Section 8.6 on page
screen (Section 8.7 on page
screen (Section 8.8 on page
for details.
NWA50AX User's Guide
C
55) displays general LAN interface information and
(Section 8.4 on page 57) displays statistics about the wireless
61) displays statistics pertaining to the associated
62) displays statistics about the Zyxel Device's WDS
63) displays information about suspected rogue
66) displays the Zyxel Device's current log messages. You
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HA PTER
Mo nito r
Chapter 13 on page 117
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Chapter 13