Detected Device - ZyXEL Communications NWA Series User Manual

The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 36 Monitor > Wireless > WDS Link Info
LABEL
WDS Uplink Info
WDS Downlink
Info
#
MAC Address
Band
Radio
SSID Name
Security Mode
Signal Strength
Tx Rate
Rx Rate
Association Time
Refresh

8.7 Detected Device

Use this screen to view information about surrounding APs which you could mark as Rogue or Friendly.
Click Monitor > Wireless > Detected Device to access this screen. Not all Zyxel Devices support monitor
mode (see Section 1.2 on page
124.
Note: If the Zyxel Device supports monitor mode, the radio or at least one of the Zyxel
Device's radio must be set to monitor mode (in the Wireless > AP Management screen)
in order to detect other wireless devices in its vicinity.
Note: If the Zyxel Device does not support monitor mode, turn on rogue AP detection in the
Configuration > Wireless > Rogue AP screen to detect other APs.
Chapter 8 Monitor
DESCRIPTION
Uplink refers to the WDS link from the repeaters to the root AP.
Downlink refers to the WDS link from the root AP to the repeaters.
When the Zyxel Device is in root AP mode and connected to a repeater, only the downlink
information is displayed.
When the Zyxel Device is in repeater mode and connected to a root AP directly or via another
repeater, the uplink information is displayed.
When the Zyxel Device is in repeater mode and connected to a root AP and other repeater(s),
both the uplink and downlink information would be displayed.
This is the index number of the root AP or repeater in this list.
This is the MAC address of the root AP or repeater to which the Zyxel Device is connected using
WDS.
This is the frequency band of the WiFi network to which the Zyxel Device is connected using
WDS.
This is the radio number on the root AP or repeater to which the Zyxel Device is connected
using WDS.
This indicates the name of the WiFi network to which the Zyxel Device is connected using WDS.
This indicates which secure encryption methods is being used by the Zyxel Device to connect
to the root AP or repeater using WDS.
This is the RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator) of the wireless connection in WDS.
This is the maximum transmission rate of the root AP or repeater to which the Zyxel Device is
connected using WDS.
This is the maximum reception rate of the root AP or repeater to which the Zyxel Device is
connected using WDS.
This displays the time the Zyxel Device first associated with the wireless network using WDS.
Click this to refresh the items displayed on this page.
14). For more information about Rogue APs, see
NWA/WAC/WAX Series User's Guide
98
Section 10.3 on page