Brocade Mobility RFS7000-GR Controller System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 4.1.0.0-040GR and later) User Manual

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Viewing associated MU details

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The Details screen displays WLAN statistics for the selected WLAN, including:

Information

Traffic

RF Status

Errors

Information in black represents the statistics from the last 30 seconds and information in blue
represents statistics from the last hour. Use both sets of data to trend stats in real time versus
a measurable period (1 hour).

4. Refer to the Information field for the following information:

5. Refer to the Traffic field for the following information:

6. Refer to the RF Status field for the following information:

7. Refer to the Errors field for the following information:

MAC Address

Displays the Hardware or Media Access Control (MAC) address for the MU. This
address is hard-coded at the factory and cannot be modified.

BSS Address

Displays the MU’s BSSID.

IP Address

Displays the current IP address for the MU.

Voice

Displays whether the MU is a voice capable device. Traffic from voice enabled MUs
is handled differently (higher priority) than traffic from MUs without this capability.

WLAN

Displays the name of the WLAN the MU is currently associated with.

WMM

Displays WMM usage status for the MU, including the access category currently in
use. Use this information to assess whether the MU is using the correct WMM
settings in relation to its intended data traffic type.

Pkts per second

Displays the average packets per second received by the MU. The Rx column
displays the average packets per second received on the selected MU. The Tx
column displays the average packets per second sent on the selected MU.

Throughput

Displays the average throughput in Mbps between the MU and the Access Port.
The Rx column displays the average throughput in Mbps for packets received on
the selected MU from the Access Port. The Tx column displays the average
throughput for packets sent on the selected MU from the Access Port.

Avg. Bit Speed

Displays the average bit speed in Mbps on the selected MU. This includes all
packets sent and received.

% Non-unicast pkts

Displays the percentage of the total packets for the MU that are non-unicast
packets. Non-unicast packets include broadcast and multicast packets.

Avg MU Signal

Displays the RF signal strength in dBm for the selected MU.

Avg MU Noise

Displays the RF noise for the selected MU.

Avg MU SNR

Displays the Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) for the selected MU. The Signal to Noise
Ratio is an indication of overall RF performance on the wireless network.

Avg Num of Retries

Displays the average number of retries for the selected MU. Use this information to
assess potential performance issues.

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