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Viewing Associated Client Neighbor AP Status, Neighbor AP

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D-Link Unified Access System User Manual Table 42. Detailed Associated Client Status Field Inactive Period Age Tunnel IP Address Captive Portal Description For current association, period of time that the AP has not seen any traffic for the client. Indicates the time in seconds since the switch has received new association data for this client. This field is blank for all non-tunneled clients. For a tunneled client, this is the assigned tunnel IP address. This field appears only if the wireless client has accessed the network through a captive portal and has been authenticated by the switch. To view additional information about the client's captive portal connection, click "Authenticated," which links to the detailed client information accessible from the Captive Portal > Client Connection Status page. Viewing Associated Client Neighbor AP Status The Neighbor AP page for the associated client status shows information about access points that the client detects. The information on this page can help you determine the managed AP an associated client might use for roaming. Table 43 describes the information available on the Neighbor AP page for the associated client status. Table 43. Associated Client Neighbor AP Status Field MAC Address (Drop-down Menu) AP MAC Address Location Radio Discovery Reason Description Shows the MAC address of the client to which the values on the page apply. To view details about a different associated client, select its MAC address from the drop-down menu. The base Ethernet address of the Unified Switch-managed AP. The configured descriptive location for the managed AP The radio interface and its configured mode that detected this client as a neighbor. Indicates one or more discovery methods for the neighbor client. One or more of the following values may be displayed: • RF Scan - The client was reported from an RF scan on the radio. Note that client stations are difficult to detect via RF scan, the other methods are more common for client neighbor detection. • Probe Request - The managed AP received a probe request from the client. • Associated to Managed AP- This neighbor client is associated to another managed AP. • Associated to this AP - The client is associated to this managed AP on the displayed radio. • Associated to Peer AP - The client is associated to an AP managed by a peer switch. • Ad Hoc Rogue - The client was detected as part of an ad hoc network with this AP. 148 © 2001- 2008 D-Link Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

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D-Link Unified Access System User Manual
Viewing Associated Client Neighbor AP Status
The
Neighbor AP
page for the associated client status shows information about access points
that the client detects. The information on this page can help you determine the managed AP
an associated client might use for roaming.
Table 43
describes the information available on the
Neighbor AP
page for the associated
client status.
Inactive Period
For current association, period of time that the AP has not seen any traffic for
the client.
Age
Indicates the time in seconds since the switch has received new association
data for this client.
Tunnel IP Address
This field is blank for all non-tunneled clients. For a tunneled client, this is
the assigned tunnel IP address.
Captive Portal
This field appears only if the wireless client has accessed the network
through a captive portal and has been authenticated by the switch.
To view additional information about the client’s captive portal connection,
click “Authenticated,” which links to the detailed client information
accessible from the Captive Portal > Client Connection Status page.
Table 43.
Associated Client Neighbor AP Status
Field
Description
MAC Address
(Drop-down Menu)
Shows the MAC address of the client to which the values on the page apply.
To view details about a different associated client, select its MAC address
from the drop-down menu.
AP MAC Address
The base Ethernet address of the Unified Switch-managed AP.
Location
The configured descriptive location for the managed AP
Radio
The radio interface and its configured mode that detected this client as a
neighbor.
Discovery Reason
Indicates one or more discovery methods for the neighbor client. One or
more of the following values may be displayed:
RF Scan - The client was reported from an RF scan on the radio. Note
that client stations are difficult to detect via RF scan, the other methods
are more common for client neighbor detection.
Probe Request - The managed AP received a probe request from the
client.
Associated to Managed AP- This neighbor client is associated to another
managed AP.
Associated to this AP - The client is associated to this managed AP on
the displayed radio.
Associated to Peer AP - The client is associated to an AP managed by a
peer switch.
Ad Hoc Rogue - The client was detected as part of an ad hoc network
with this AP.
Table 42.
Detailed Associated Client Status
Field
Description