Monitoring Link; Info; Rf Dashboard; Usage Trends - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP3WN User Manual

Monitoring Link

This link is selected by default and the following sections are displayed. These sections provide information about
the Virtual Controller and allow you to monitor the network.

Info

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RF Dashboard

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Usage Trends

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Info
The Info section displays the following information about the Virtual Controller:
Name— Displays the Virtual Controller name.
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Country Code— Displays the Country in which the Virtual Controller is operating.
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Virtual Controller IP address— Displays the IP address of the Virtual Controller.
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Dell PowerConnect W-AirWave IP— Displays the IP address of the Dell PowerConnect W-AirWave server.
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Band— Displays the band in which the Virtual Controller is operating— 2.4 GHz band, 5.4 GHz band, or
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both.
Master— Displays the IP address of the Access Point acting as a Virtual Controller.
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OpenDNS Status— Displays the OpenDNS status. If the OpenDNS is Not connected, make sure you have
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provided the correct credentials on the OpenDNS tab of the Settings window. In addition, please check if the
Internet connection is up.
MAS integration— Displays the status of the MAS integration feature.
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Uplink type— Displays the type of uplink— Ethernet and 3G
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Uplink status— Displays whether the uplink is up or down.
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RF Dashboard
The RF Dashboard section displays the following information:
IP address, Signal, and Speed information about the clients in the Dell Instant network. If the speed or signal
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strength of a client is low, IP address of the client appears as a link. Click the link to monitor the client. For
more information, see
Instant Access Points, Utilization, Noise, and Errors information about the IAPs in the Dell Instant network.
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If utilization, noise or errors of an IAP are not within the specified threshold, the IAP name appears as a link.
Click the link to monitor the IAP. For more information, see
Usage Trends
The Usage Trends section displays the following graphs for the Virtual Controller:
Clients Graph
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200 | Monitoring
"Client View" on page 212.
Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.3.4-3.1.0.0 | User Guide
"Instant Access Point View" on page 204.