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Monitor WiFi Clients, To view the attached WiFi clients and details for an individual WiFi client

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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual 7. To view historical traffic information for the past 24 hours, click the Traffic button in the lower right of the page. By default, the Clients button is selected and the page shows historical client information. 8. To view details about access point in the ensemble, click the Access Points box on the left. By default, the Wireless Networks box is selected. 9. To view details about active clients in the ensemble, click the Active Clients box on the left. Monitor WiFi Clients You can view all WiFi devices that are associated with a WiFi network name (SSID) on the access point. Note A WiFi network can include multiple access points, all using the same SSID. This uniformity extends the reach of the WiFi network and allows users to roam from one access point to another, providing seamless network connectivity. Under these circumstances, be aware that the WiFi clients that you can monitor as described in the following procedure are the clients that are associated with this access point. To view the attached WiFi clients and details for an individual WiFi client: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to the access point directly through an Ethernet cable. For more information, see Log In to the Access Point on page 16. 2. In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point. A login window opens. 3. Enter the user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Manage and Monitor the Access Point 83

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7.
To view historical traffic information for the past 24 hours, click the
Traffic
button in the lower right of
the page.
By default, the
Clients
button is selected and the page shows historical client information.
8.
To view details about access point in the ensemble, click the
Access Points
box on the left.
By default, the
Wireless Networks
box is selected.
9.
To view details about active clients in the ensemble, click the
Active Clients
box on the left.
Monitor WiFi Clients
You can view all WiFi devices that are associated with a WiFi network name (SSID) on the access point.
A WiFi network can include multiple access points, all using the same SSID.This
uniformity extends the reach of the WiFi network and allows users to roam from one
access point to another, providing seamless network connectivity. Under these
circumstances, be aware that the WiFi clients that you can monitor as described in
the following procedure are the clients that are associated with this access point.
Note
To view the attached WiFi clients and details for an individual WiFi client:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to
the access point directly through an Ethernet cable.
For more information, see
Log In to the Access Point
on page 16.
2.
In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
Manage and Monitor the Access Point
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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual