User's Manual Part 1

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Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows
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Chapter 7 Performing Diagnostics
Viewing Statistics for Your Client Adapter
Packets No MIC Seed The number of packets that were discarded due to no MIC seed
being received.
Note This field is not displayed if the client adapters driver
does not support MIC functionality or MIC is not enabled
on the access point.
Packets Wrong MIC Sequence The number of packets that were discarded due to the MIC
sequence number being wrong.
Note This field is not displayed if the client adapters driver
does not support MIC functionality or MIC is not enabled
on the access point.
Up Time (hh:mm:ss) The amount of time (in hours:minutes:seconds) since the Reset
button was selected. If the client adapter has been running for
more than 24 hours, the time is displayed in days,
hours:minutes:seconds.
Total Up Time (hh:mm:ss) The amount of time (in hours:minutes:seconds) that the client
adapter has been receiving power. The total up time continues to
increment even if the Reset button is selected. If the adapter has
been running for more than 24 hours, the time is displayed in
days, hours:minutes:seconds.
Transmit Statistics
Multicast Packets Transmitted The number of multicast packets that were transmitted
successfully.
Broadcast Packets Transmitted The number of broadcast packets that were transmitted
successfully.
Unicast Packets Transmitted The number of unicast packets that were transmitted successfully.
Bytes Transmitted The number of bytes of data that were transmitted successfully.
Beacons Transmitted The number of beacon packets that were transmitted successfully
(in ad hoc mode only).
Ack Packets Transmitted The number of acknowledgment (Ack) packets that were
transmitted in response to successfully received unicast packets.
RTS Packets Transmitted The number of request-to-send (RTS) packets that were
transmitted successfully.
CTS Packets Transmitted The number of clear-to-send (CTS) packets that were transmitted
in response to a successfully received RTS packet.
Single Collisions The number of packets that had to be retransmitted once due to a
collision.
Multiple Collisions The number of packets that had to be retransmitted more than
once due to additional collisions.
Packets No Deferral The number of packets that were able to be transmitted
immediately without being delayed due to energy detect or
protocol deferral.
Packets Deferred Protocol The number of packets that were delayed due to 802.11 protocol
reasons (such as not enough time left to send the packet).
Table 7-4 Client Adapter Statistics (continued)
Statistic Description