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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 access points in
a client bridge configuration with this detecting access point.
4. Click the Logout button to securely exit the Access Point applet. A prompt displays
confirming the logout before the applet is closed.
7.7 Viewing Known Access Point Statistics
The access point has the capability of detecting and displaying the properties of other Motorola
access points located within its coverage area. Detected access point’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 access point menu tree.
MAC Address The unique 48-bit, hard-coded Media Access Control address,
known as the devices station identifier. This value is hard coded at
the factory by the manufacturer and cannot be changed.
WLAN Displays the WLAN name each wireless bridge is interoperating
with.
Radio
Displays the name of the 802.11a/n or 802.11b/g/n 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.
NOTE The Known AP Statistics screen only displays statistics for access
points located on the same subnet.