Viewing wlan statistics in detail – 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 and configuring switch WLANs

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4. To view WLAN statistics in greater detail, select a WLAN and click the Statistics button. For

more information, see

“Viewing WLAN statistics in detail”

on page 132.

NOTE

When using mesh enabled WLAN statistics, no statistics are shown. This is because WLAN statistics
are generated by mobile unit traffic for that particular WLAN. In a mesh configuration, there are
typically no mobile units associated and therefore no statistical information to display.

5. To view WLAN statistics in a graphical format, select a WLAN and click the Graph button. For

more information, see

“Viewing WLAN Statistics in a graphical format”

on page 134.

6. To view WLAN packet data rates and retry counts, select a WLAN and click the Switch Statistics

button. For more information, see

“Viewing WLAN switch statistics”

on page 136.

Viewing WLAN statistics in detail

When the WLAN Statistics screen does not supply adequate information for an individual WLAN,
the Details screen is recommended for displaying more granular information for a single WLAN.
Use this information to discern if a WLAN requires modification to meet network expectations.

To view detailed statistics for a WLAN:

1. Select a Network > Wireless LANs from the main menu tree.

2. Click the Statistics tab.

3. Select a WLAN from the table displayed in the Statistics screen. and click the Details button. v

% Non-UNI

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

Retries

Displays the average number of retries for all MUs associated with the selected
WLAN.

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