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Viewing Detailed Managed Access Point Status, Table 283, Field, Description

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D-Link Unified Access System Software User Manual 12/10/09 Viewing Detailed Managed Access Point Status To view detailed information about an AP that the switch manages, click the MAC address of the AP from the Summary page or select the MAC address of the AP from the drop-down menu on the Detail page. Table 283 describes the fields you see on the Detail page for the managed access point status. The label at the top of the table shows the MAC address and location of the AP to which the values on the page apply. To view details about a different AP, select its MAC address from the drop-down menu. Click the Reset button to reset the managed AP. A pop-up message asks you to confirm that you want to reset the AP. Any wireless clients associated with the access point will be disassociated. To refresh the status information for the AP, click Refresh. Table 283: Detailed Managed Access Point Status Field IP Address IP Subnet Mask Status Software Version Code Download Status Description The IP address of the managed AP. The subnet mask of the managed AP The current managed state of the AP. The possible values are: • Discovered: The AP is discovered and by the switch, but is not yet authenticated. • Authenticated: The AP has been validated and authenticated (if authentication is enabled), but it is not configured. • Managed: The AP profile configuration has been applied to the AP and it's operating in managed mode. • Connection Failed: The Unified Switch lost contact with the AP, a failed entry will remain in the managed AP database unless you remove it. Note that a managed AP will temporarily show a failed status during a reset. Note: When management connectivity is lost for a managed AP, then both radios of the AP are turned down. All the clients associated with the AP get disassociated. The radios become operational if and when that AP is managed again by a switch. Indicates the version of software on the AP, this is learned from the AP during discovery. Indicates the current status of a code download request for this AP. The possible values include the following: • Not Started: No download has begun. • Requested: A download is planned for this AP, but the AP is not in the current download group, so it hasn't been told to start the download yet. • Code-Transfer-In-Progress: The AP has been told to download the code. • Failure: The AP reported a failing code download. • Aborted: The download was aborted before the AP loaded code from the TFTP server. • Waiting-For-APs-To-Download: A download finished on this AP, and it is waiting for other APs to finish download. Reset command is not sent to the AP in this state. • NVRAM-Update-In-Progress: Download completed successfully. The reset command sent to the AP. • Timed-Out: The AP did not reconnect to the Unified Switch in the fixed time interval. Page 464 Monitoring Status and Statistics Document 34CSFP6XXUWS-SWUM100-D7

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D-Link Unified Access System
Software User Manual
12/10/09
Page
464
Monitoring Status and Statistics
Document
34CSFP6XXUWS-SWUM100-D7
Viewing Detailed Managed Access Point Status
To view detailed information about an AP that the switch manages, click the MAC address of the AP from the
Summary
page or select the MAC address of the AP from the drop-down menu on the
Detail
page.
Table 283
describes the fields you see on the
Detail
page for the managed access point status. The label at the top of the
table shows the MAC address and location of the AP to which the values on the page apply. To view details about a different
AP, select its MAC address from the drop-down menu.
Click the
Reset
button to reset the managed AP. A pop-up message asks you to confirm that you want to reset the AP. Any
wireless clients associated with the access point will be disassociated. To refresh the status information for the AP, click
Refresh
.
Table 283:
Detailed Managed Access Point Status
Field
Description
IP Address
The IP address of the managed AP.
IP Subnet Mask
The subnet mask of the managed AP
Status
The current managed state of the AP. The possible values are:
Discovered: The AP is discovered and by the switch, but is not yet authenticated.
Authenticated: The AP has been validated and authenticated (if authentication is enabled),
but it is not configured.
Managed: The AP profile configuration has been applied to the AP and it's operating in
managed mode.
Connection Failed: The Unified Switch lost contact with the AP, a failed entry will remain in
the managed AP database unless you remove it. Note that a managed AP will temporarily
show a failed status during a reset.
Note:
When management connectivity is lost for a managed AP, then both radios of the AP
are turned down. All the clients associated with the AP get disassociated. The radios
become operational if and when that AP is managed again by a switch.
Software Version
Indicates the version of software on the AP, this is learned from the AP during discovery.
Code Download Status
Indicates the current status of a code download request for this AP. The possible values
include the following:
Not Started: No download has begun.
Requested: A download is planned for this AP, but the AP is not in the current download
group, so it hasn’t been told to start the download yet.
Code-Transfer-In-Progress: The AP has been told to download the code.
Failure: The AP reported a failing code download.
Aborted: The download was aborted before the AP loaded code from the TFTP server.
Waiting-For-APs-To-Download: A download finished on this AP, and it is waiting for other
APs to finish download. Reset command is not sent to the AP in this state.
NVRAM-Update-In-Progress: Download completed successfully. The reset command sent to
the AP.
Timed-Out: The AP did not reconnect to the Unified Switch in the fixed time interval.