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Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.2.0.0-3.2.0.0 | User Guide 229 | Monitoring
Chapter 25
Monitoring
Monitor the DellW-Instant network, W-IAPs, Wi-Fi networks, and clients in the network using
one or all of the following views:
l "Virtual Controller View" on page 229
l "Network View" on page 232
l "DellW-Instant Access Point View" on page 235
l "Client View" on page 243
This section provides information about the parameters that can be monitored using these views.
It also provides procedures to monitor these parameters.For information on AirGroup monitoring,
see "AirGroup Monitoring" on page 226.
Virtual Controller View
The Virtual Controller view is the default view.This view allows you to monitor the DellW-Instant
network. The following Dell W-Series Instant UI elements are available in this view:
l Tabs— Contains three tabs Networks, Access Points, and Clients. For detailed information
about the tabs, see "DellW-Instant User Interface" on page 23.
l Links Contains three links Monitoring, Client Alerts, and IDS. The Spectrum link is
visible if you have configured the W-IAP as a spectrum monitor. These links allow you to
monitor the DellW-Instant network. For detailed information about the sections in these
links and how they can be used to monitor the network, see "Monitoring Link" on page 230,
"IDS Link" on page 232, "Client Alerts Link" on page 232, Configuration Link sections. For
detailed information about spectrum monitoring, see "Spectrum Monitor" on page 97.
Figure 171 - Virtual Controller View