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UnifiedAccessPointAdministrator’sGuide

ViewingDetailsforaClusterMember

ToviewdetailsonaclustermemberAP,clickontheIPaddressofaclustermemberatthetopofthepage.The

followingfigureshowstheNeighborDetailsforRadio1oftheAPwithanIPaddressof10.27.65.66.

Figure50:DetailsforaClusterMemberAP

Thefollowing

tableexplainsthedetailsshownabouttheselectedAP.

Table65:ClusterMemberDetails

Field Description

SSID TheServiceSetIdentifier(SSID)fortheaccesspoint.

TheSSIDisanalphanumericstringofupto32charactersthatuniquelyidentifiesa

wirelesslocalareanetwork.ItisalsoreferredtoastheNetworkName.

AGuestnetworkandanInternalnetworkrunningonthesameaccesspoint

mustalways 

havetwodifferentnetworknames.

MACAddress ShowstheMACaddressoftheneighboringaccesspoint.

AMACaddressisahardwareaddressthatuniquelyidentifieseachnodeofanetwork.

Channel Showsthechannelonwhichtheaccesspointiscurrentlybroadcasting.

TheChanneldefinestheportionoftheradio

spectrumthattheradiousesfor

transmittingandre ceiving.

Rate Showstherate(inmegabitspersecond)atwhichthisaccesspointiscurrently

transmitting.

ThecurrentratewillalwaysbeoneoftheratesshowninSupportedRates.

Signal Indicatesthestrengthoftheradiosignalemittingfromthisaccesspointas

measuredin

decibels(Db).

BeaconInterval ShowstheBeaconintervalbeingusedbythisaccesspoint.

Beaconframesaretransmittedbyanaccesspointatregularintervalstoannouncethe

existenceofthewirelessnetwork.Thedefaultbeha vioristosendabeaconframeonce

every100milliseconds(or10persecond).

BeaconAge Showsthedateandtimeofthelastbeaconreceivedfromthisaccesspoint.

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