Ad Hoc Clients - D-Link DWC-1000 User Manual

Section 8 - Viewing Status and Statistics
Path: Status > Wireless Information > Associated Clients > Ad Hoc Clients
An ad hoc client is a wireless client that gains access to the WLAN through a wireless client that is associated with
an access point. The ad hoc client does not communicate directly with the AP. Ad hoc networks are a particular
concern because they consume RF bandwidth and can present a security risk.
Field
MAC Address
AP MAC Address
location
radio
Detection Mode
Age
Right-click Commands on the WLAN Associated Ad Hoc Clients List
Field
Delete All
Deny
Allow
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Ad Hoc Clients

The Ethernet address of the client. If the Detection Mode is Beacon then the
client is represented as an AP in the RF Scan database and the Neighbor AP
List. If the Detection Mode is Data Frame then the client information is in the
Neighbor Client List.
The base Ethernet MAC Address of the managed AP which detected the client.
The configured descriptive location for the managed AP.
The radio interface and its configured mode that detected the ad hoc device.
The mechanism of detecting this Ad Hoc device. The possible values are
Beacon Frame or Data Frame.
Time since last detection of the ad hoc network.
Deletes all ad hoc client entries from the list. Clearing the list does not
disassociate any of the ad hoc clients, and the clients might still be involved in
the ad hoc network.
Blocks an ad hoc client from WLAN access. The MAC address is added to the
Known Client database where the default action is Deny.
Allows an ad hoc client access to the WLAN. The MAC address is added to the
Known Client database where the default action is Allow.
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