Monitoring The Wireless Network; Summary Page; Device List Page - Nortel 2340 Configuration Manual

Monitoring the Wireless Network

The Nortel WLAN Location Engine Console provides the following snapshots of live device activity:
• Summary page: An overall system summary.
• Device List page: A table which presents a single detail line for each device. You can display following two pages
from the Device List page:
• Device Detail page: An exhaustive listing of a single device's characteristics.
• Device History page: A chronological list of a single device's transitions between locales.
• Summary page: An overall system summary.
• Alert Page.

Summary page

The Summary page presents an overall system summary which indicates:
• Device Summary: The number of Access Points, Clients, and devices in ad hoc mode. Nortel certified asset tags are
enumerated separately from clients as another device type. Consult with Nortel Professional Services for supported
list of certified asset tags.
• Network Summary: The number of networks, clients associated with a network, and unassociated devices.
• Device Summary (Nortel WLAN Location Engine devices): The number of Agents and Location APs.

Device List page

The Device List Page presents a table that contains 1 row for each device. If the device list is short enough, visually scan
the page to locate devices of interest. Otherwise, reduce the scope of the list or focus on devices of interest:
• Filter the page: Filter to include only those devices that have a specific filter string in any of the columns. For
example, you can filter the list to include only those devices that have the string 'CLIENT' or 'ACCESS POINT' in
the Type column, or the string 'LOBBY' in the Locale column.
• Sort the page: Sort on any column, to change the order in which devices are listed. The columns are as follows:
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