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Dell PowerConnect ArubaOS 5.0 Command Line Interface | Reference Guide show ap details | 651
The output of this command includes the following information:
Column Description
AP IP Address IP address of the AP
LMS IP Address The IP address of the local management switch (LMS)—the Dell controller which is
responsible for terminating user traffic from the APs, and processing and forwarding
the traffic to the wired network.
Group Name of the AP’s AP group.
Location Name Location of the AP.
Status Current status of the AP, either Up or Down.
Up time Number of hours, minutes and seconds since the last controller reboot or bootstrap, in
the format hours:minutes:seconds.
Installation AP Installation mode. The AP can be default (the factory set AP installation type, indoor
or outdoor.
AP Type AP model
Serial # Serial number for the AP
Wired MAC address MAC address of the wired interface.
Radio 0 BSSID Basic Service Set Identifier (BSSID) of the AP’s radio 0. This is usually the radio’s MAC
address.
Radio 1 BSSID Basic Service Set Identifier (BSSID) of the AP’s radio 1. This is usually the radio’s MAC
address.
Enet 1 MAC address MAC address of the AP’s ethernet port.
AP State Displays the AP’s current operational state.
Entry created Timestamp showing the time the AP registered with the controller.
Last activity Timestamp showing the last time the AP communicated with the controller. An AP
typically sends keepalive messages every minute.
Reboots Number of times power to the AP cycled off and then on again. Reboots also known as
“hard” restarts.
Bootstraps Number of times the AP restarted. Bootstraps are also known as “soft” restarts.
Bootstrap threshold Number of consecutive missed heartbeats on a GRE tunnel (heartbeats are sent once
per second on each tunnel) before an AP rebootstraps. On the controller, the GRE
tunnel timeout is 1.5 x bootstrap-threshold; the tunnel is torn down after this number of
seconds of inactivity on the tunnel.
Slot/Port The <slot> number is always 1 .
The <port> number refers to the network interfaces that are embedded in the front
panel of the W-3000 Controller Series. Port numbers start at 0 from the left-most
position.
High throughput Shows if high-throughput (802.11n) features are enabled or disabled.
Mode Shows the operating modes for the AP.
z AP: Device provides transparent, secure, high-speed data communications
between wireless network devices and the wired LAN.
z AM: Device behaves as an air monitor to collect statistics, monitor traffic, detect
intrusions, enforce security policies, balance traffic load, self-heal coverage gaps,
etc.