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ViewingWirelessNeighborhoodInformation

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UnifiedAccessPointAdministrator’sGuide

ViewingWirelessNeighborhoodInformation

TheWirelessNeighborhoodshowsupto20accesspointsperradiowithinrangeofeverymemberofthe

cluster,showswhichaccesspointsar ewithinrangeofwhichclustermembers,anddistinguishesbetween

clustermembersandnon‐members.

Foreachneighboraccesspoint,theWirelessNeighborhoodviewshowsidentifyinginformation(SSID

or

NetworkName,IPAddress,MACaddress)alongwithradiostatistics(signalstrength,channel,beaconinterval).

YoucanclickonanAPtogetadditionalstatisticsabouttheAPsinradiorangeofthecurrentlyselectedAP.

TheWirelessNeighborhoodviewcanhelpyou:

• Detectandlocateunexpected(orrogue)

accesspointsinawirelessdomainsothatyoucantakeactionto

limitassociatedrisks

• Verifycoverageexpectations.ByassessingwhichAPsarevisibleatwhatsignalstrengthfromotherAPs,

youcanverifythatthedeploymentmeetsyourplanninggoals.

• Detectfaults.Unexpectedchangesinthecover agepatternare

evidentataglanceinthecolorcodedtable.

Figure49:WirelessNeighborhood

Note:TheWirelessNeighborhoodpageshowsupto20accesspointsperradio.Toseealltheaccess

pointsdetectedonagivenclusteraccesspoint,navigatetothatclustermember'swebinterfaceand

gototheStatus>NeighboringAccessPointspage.

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