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Status_WISH Sessions
The WISH Sessions page displays full details of active local wireless sessions through your router
when WISH has been enabled. A WISH session is a conversation between a program or application
on a wirelessly connected LAN-side computer and another computer, however connected.
Originator
The IP address and, where appropriate, port number of the computer that originated a network
connection.
Target
The IP address and, where appropriate, port number of the computer to which a network
connection has been made.
Protocol
The communications protocol used for the conversation.
State
State for sessions that use the TCP protocol.
• NO: None -- This entry is used as a placeholder for a future connection that may occur.
• SS: SYN Sent -- One of the systems is attempting to start a connection.
• EST: Established -- the connection is passing data.
• FW: FIN Wait -- The client system has requested that the connection be stopped.
• CW: Close Wait -- the server system has requested that the connection be stopped.
• TW: Time Wait -- Waiting for a short time while a connection that was in FIN Wait is
fully closed.
• LA: Last ACK -- Waiting for a short time while a connection that was in Close Wait is
fully closed.
• CL: Closed -- The connection is no longer active but the session is being tracked in
case there are any retransmitted packets still pending.
Priority
The priority given to packets sent wirelessly over this conversation by the WISH logic. The
priorities are:
• BK: Background (least urgent).