ActionTec 802AA User Manual page 38

Preliminary
The BSS Stats window for AP is divided into sections that provide the AP
configuration, Access Point SME statistics (station association information), or
Access Point (Transmit and Receive) Statistics. Refer to Table A-5 for a
description of the BSS Statistics for AP window fields.
Table A-5. BSS Stats Fields for AP Descriptions
BSS Stats Field
State
Authentication Type
Power Save
WEP
Authentication/Deauthentication
Association/Deassociation
MSDU
Data/Management/Control
Multicast
Errors
Broadcast/Multicast Transmit
Rate
Short Frame/Long Frame
Receive Errors
Acknowledgement Receive
Failures
FCS Failures
Discarded Frames
CRC Errors
Transmit Errors
Discarded Frames
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Description
Current state of the AP.
Specifies open-system or shared key.
Specifies the enabled state of the power save
option; either yes or no.
Current state of Wired Equivalent Privacy; either
on or off.
Number of times a STA attempted authentication
and deauthentication.
Number of times a STA attempted associations
and deassociations.
Maximum Service Data Unit. Specifies the
number of packets sent and received by the AP.
Packets can either be data, control, or
management. Specifies the number of packets
sent and received for each.
Specifies the number of multicast packets both
sent and received.
Specifies the error count for both transmit
and receive.
Specifies the transmit rate of broadcast/multicast
packets.
Specifies the number of transmitted short and
long frames. A short frame is less than 500 bytes;
long frames are equal to or greater than 500
bytes.
Specifies the number of receive errors.
Specifies the number of acknowledgement
receive errors.
Specifies the number of receive FCS failures.
Specifies the number of receive
discarded frames.
Specifies the number of receive CRC errors.
Specifies number of transmit errors.
Specifies the number of transmit discarded
frames.
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