Monitoring And Supporting Wlan Clients; Overview Of The Clients Pages - Dell PowerConnect W-AirWave 7.6 User Manual

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Monitoring and Supporting WLAN Clients

This section describes the Clients pages as follows:
"Overview of the Clients Pages" on page 201
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"Monitoring WLAN Users in the Clients > Connected and Clients > All Pages" on page 202
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"Monitoring Rogue Clients With the Clients > Rogue Clients Page" on page 205
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"Supporting Guest WLAN Users With the Clients > Guest Users Page" on page 206
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"Supporting VPN Users with the Clients > VPN Sessions Page" on page 208
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"Supporting RFID Tags With the Clients > Tags Page" on page 209
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See also "Evaluating and Diagnosing User Status and Issues" on page
For information about creating AirWave users and AirWave user roles, refer to:
"Creating AirWave Users" on page 27
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"Creating AirWave User Roles" on page 29
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If you need to create an AirWave user account for frontline personnel who are to support Guest WLAN users, refer
to "Supporting Guest WLAN Users With the Clients > Guest Users Page" on page

Overview of the Clients Pages

The Clients pages display multiple types of user data for existing WLAN clients and VPN users. The data comes
from a number of locations, including data tables on the access points, information from RADIUS accounting
servers, and AirWave-generated data. AirWave supports the following Clients pages:
Clients > Connected—Displays active users that are currently connected to the WLAN. Refer to
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WLAN Users in the Clients > Connected and Clients > All Pages" on page
Clients > All—Displays all users of which AirWave is aware, with related information. Non-active users are
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listed in gray text. For a description of the information supported on this page, refer to
Users in the Clients > Connected and Clients > All Pages" on page
Clients > Rogue Clients —Displays connected rogue clients.
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Clients > Guest Users —Displays all guest users in AirWave and allows you to create, edit, or delete guest users.
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See "Supporting Guest WLAN Users With the Clients > Guest Users Page" on page
Clients > Client Detail—Displays client device information, alerts, signal quality, bandwidth, and association
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history. This page appears when you select a user's MAC address link from these list tables:
Clients > Connected
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Clients > All
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Home > Search page results that display the user MAC address
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See "Evaluating User Status with the Clients > Client Detail Page" on page
Clients > Diagnostics—Displays possible client device issues, diagnostic summary data, user counts, AP
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information, 802.11 counters summary, and additional information. This page appears when you select a user's
MAC address from one of the following pages:
Clients > Connected
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Clients > All
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Home > Search page results or Search field results that display the user MAC address
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See "Evaluating Client Status with the Clients > Diagnostics Page" on page
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