Access Points Tab; Clients Tab - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP3WN User Manual

Access Points Tab

If the Auto Join Mode feature is enabled, a list of enabled and active W-IAPs in the Dell W-
Instant network is displayed in the Access Points tab. The W-IAP names are displayed as links.
If the Auto Join Mode feature is disabled, a New link appears. Click on this link to add a new W-
IAP to the network. If a W-IAP is configured and not active, its MAC Address is displayed in red.
The expanded view displays the following information about each W-IAP:
Name— Name of the access point.
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IP Address— IP address of the W-IAP.
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Mode— Mode of the W-IAP.
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Access— In this mode, the AP serves clients and scans the home channel for spectrum
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analysis while monitoring channels for rogue APs in the background
Monitor — In this mode, the AP acts as a dedicated Air Monitor (AM), scanning all
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channels for rogue APs and Clients.
Spectrum— When enabled, the AP functions as a dedicated full-spectrum RF monitor,
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scanning all channels to detect interference, whether from neighboring APs or from non Wi-Fi
devices such as microwaves and cordless phones. When Spectrum is enabled, the AP does not
provide access services to clients.
Clients— Number of clients that are connected to the W-IAP.
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Type— Model number of the W-IAP.
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Channel— Channel the W-IAP is currently broadcasting on.
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Power (dB)— Maximum transmit EIRP of the radio.
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Utilization (%)— Percentage of time that the channel is utilized.
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Noise (dBm)— Noise floor of the channel.
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An edit link appears on clicking the W-IAP name. For details about editing W-IAP settings see
"Editing W-IAP Settings" on page
- Access Points Tab— Compressed View and Expanded View
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Clients Tab

This tab displays a list of clients that are connected to the Dell W-Instant network. The client
names appear as links. The expanded view displays the following information about each client:
Name— User name of the client or guest users if available.
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IP Address— IP address of the client.
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MAC Address— MAC address of the client.
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