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D-Link Unified Access System Software User Manual

02/15/2011

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DETAILED ACCESS POINT RF SCAN STATUS

The detailed status for access points detected during the RF scan shows the information on the summary page plus some

additional information learned from the beacon frame, such as transmission rate.

The following table shows the information the Access Point RF Scan Status page shows for an individual access point.

• Click Refresh to update the screen with the most current information.

• Click Back to return to the list of Rogue/RF Scan Access Points.

Table 43: Access Point RF Scan Status

Field Description

MAC Address The Ethernet MAC address of the detected AP, this could be a physical radio interface or VAP

MAC. For D-Link Access Points this is always a VAP MAC address.

SSID Service Set ID of the network, this is broadcast in detected beacon frame.

Physical Mode Indicates the 802.11 mode being used on the AP.

Channel Transmit channel of the AP.

Status Indicates the managed status of the AP, whether this is a valid AP known to the switch or a

Rogue on the network. The valid values are:

• WS Managed - The neighbor AP is managed by this switch, the neighbor AP status can be

referenced using its base MAC address.

• Peer WS Managed - The neighbor AP is managed by another switch within the peer group.

• Acknowledged Rogue - The AP is configured as a valid AP entry (local or RADIUS), it has

been acknowledged and is not reported as Rogue.

• Ad Hoc Rogue - The AP neighbor was detected participating in an ad hoc network.

Transmit Rate Indicates the rate at which the AP is currently transmitting data.

Beacon Interval Beacon interval for the neighbor AP network.

Discovered Age Time in seconds since this AP was first detected in an RF scan.

Age Time in seconds since this AP was last detected in an RF scan.