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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide

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2.

Click the

Refresh

button to update the display of the Mesh Statistics Summary screen to

the latest values.

3.

Click the

Details

button to display address and radio information for those AP-5131s in a

client bridge configuration with this detecting AP-5131.

4.

Click the

Logout

button to securely exit the AP-5131 Symbol Access Point applet. A prompt

displays confirming the logout before the applet is closed.

7.7 Viewing Known Access Point Statistics

The AP-5131 has the capability of detecting and displaying the properties of other Symbol access
points located within its coverage area. Detected AP-5131’s transmit a WNMP message indicating
their channel, IP address, firmware version, etc. This information is used to create a known AP list.
The list has field indicating the properties of the access point discovered.

To view detected access point statistics:

1.

Select

Status and Statistics

->

Known AP Stats

from the AP-5131 menu tree.

WLAN

Displays the WLAN name each wireless bridge is interoperating
with.

Radio

Displays the name of the 802.11a or 802.11b/g radio each bridge is
associated with.

T-put

Displays the total throughput in Megabits per second (Mbps) for
each associated bridge.

ABS

Displays the Average Bit Speed (ABS) in Megabits per second
(Mbps) for each associated bridge.

Retries

Displays the average number of retries per packet. A high number
retries could indicate possible network or hardware problems.

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