Viewing Access Port Status; Viewing Adopted Access Ports - Motorola WS5100 Series Reference Manual

5. Enter a number between 0 and 65535 for the
The Transmit Ops value is the maximum duration a device can transmit after obtaining a transmit
opportunity. For Higher-priority traffic categories, this value should be set higher.
6. Enter a value between 0 and 15 for the
The CW Minimum is combined with the CW Maximum to make the Contention Window. From this range,
a random number is selected for the back off mechanism. Lower values are used for higher priority traffic.
7. Enter a value between 0 and 15 for the
The CW Maximum is combined with the CW Minimum to make the Contention Window. From this range,
a random number is selected for the back off mechanism. Lower values are used for higher priority traffic.
8. Refer to the Status
messages if something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.
9. Click OK to use the changes to the running configuration and close the dialog.
10.Click Cancel to close the dialog without committing updates to the running configuration.

4.9 Viewing Access Port Status

Use the Access Port Status
adopted and unadopted access ports. The Access Port Status screens is partitioned into two tabs supporting
the following status activities:
•

Viewing Adopted Access Ports

• Viewing Unadopted Access Ports
4.9.1 Viewing Adopted Access Ports
Use the Adopted AP
access port. Use this information to determine whether the access port's version supports the optimal
feature set available for the network.
To view existing adopted access port information:
1. Select Network
Contention Window minimum
Contention Window maximum
field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field displays error
screen to view device hardware address and software version information for
tab for gathering device hardware address and software version information for the
> Access Port Status from the main menu tree.
Transmit Ops value.
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value.
value.