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3. Review and provide the following information in the Settings area. Devices with dual radios display radio-
specific settings in the Slot A and Slot B area. If a device is dual-radio capable but only has one device
installed, AWMS manages that device as if it were a single slot device.
Table 88 de
scribes field settings, default values, and information for the Sections area of this page.
Table 87 APs/Devices > Manage > General Fields and Default Values
Message Meaning
Name Displays the name currently set on the device.
Status Displays the current status of an AP
. If an AP is Up, then AWMS is able to ping it and fetch SNMP
information from the AP. If the AP is listed Down then AWMS is either unable to ping the AP or unable
to read the necessary SNMP information from the device.
Configuration Displays the current configuration status
of the AP. To update the status, click Audit on the APs/
Devices > Audit page.
Last Contacted Displays the last time AWMS successfully contacted the AP.
Type Displays the type of AP.
Firmware Displays the version of firmware running on the AP.
Group Links to the Group >
Monitoring page for the AP.
Template Displays the name of the group template currently con
figuring the AP. Also displays a link to the
Groups > Template page.
This is only visible for APs that are being managed using templates.
Folder Displays the name of the folder containing the AP. Also displays a link to the APs/Devices >
List page
for the folder.
Management Mode Displays the current management mode of the AP. No changes are made to the AP when it is in
Monitor Only mode. AWMS pushes configurations and makes changes to an AP when it is in Manage
Read/Write mode.
Notes Provides a free-form text field to describe device information
.
Note: Devices from different vendors have different RF settings and capabilities. The fields in the Settings section of the APs/
Devices > Manage page are context-sensitive and only present the information relevant for the particular device vendor and
model.
Table 88 APs/Devices > Manage > Settings Fields and Default Values
Setting Default Device Type Description
Name None All User-configurable name for the device (max. 20 characters)
Domain None IOS Field populated upon initial device discovery or upon
refreshing settings. Enable this
option from AMP Setup > Network page to display this field on the APs/Devices >
Manage page, with fully-qualified domain names for IOS APs. This field is used in
conjunction with Domain variable in IOS templates.
Location Read from the
device
All The SNMP location set on the device.
Latitude None All Text field for entering the latitude of the device
. The latitude is used with the Google
earth integration.