Siemens SCALANCE W780 Configuration Manual page 114

Configuring with Web Based Management
5.4 "Information" menu
Description
● Associated stations
Shows the number of clients logged on to the access point.
The table has the following columns:
● AID (Associated ID)
Shows the connection ID of the client. If the client connects to the access point via the
VAP interface, the client is assigned a connection ID. The connection ID is unique within
a VAP interface. If two clients log on at different VAP interfaces, both clients can receive
the same ID.
● Radio
Shows the available WLAN interfaces.
● Port
Shows the VAP interface.
● Type
Shows the client type, for example "Sta" stands for IEEE 802.11 standard client.
● MAC Address
Shows the MAC address of the client.
● System Name
Shows the system name of the client if the client communicates this to the access point.
Not all clients support this parameter.
● Channel
Shows the channel over which the client communicates with the access point.
● Signal Strength [dBm]
Shows the signal strength of the connected client in decibel milliwatts.
● Signal Strength [%]
Shows the signal strength of the connected client as a percentage.
● Age [s]
Shows the time that has elapsed since the last client activity.
● Security
Shows which authentication method is used.
If the authentication method "Open System + Encryption" or "Shared Key" is used,
"Encrypted (WEP/AES)" is displayed for both authentication methods.
● WLAN Mode
Shows the transmission standard. If DFS is activated, the transmission standard
"802.11h" is not shown additionally but only the configured transmission standard
"802.11a".
● Max. Data Rate [Mbps]
Shows the maximum data transmission speed in megabits per second.
● State
Shows the current status of the connection, for example Connected means that the client
is connected to the AP and is ready to communicate with the AP.
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Configuration Manual, 03/2015, C79000-G8976-C267-08