Chapter 3 Dashboard
NWA5000 / WAC6500 Series User’s Guide
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 18 Dashboard
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Widget Settings (A) Use this link to re-open closed widgets. Widgets that are already open appear grayed
out.
Refresh Time
Setting (B)
Set the interval for refreshing the information displayed in the widget.
Refresh Now (C) Click this to update the widget’s information immediately.
Close Widget (D) Click this to close the widget. Use Widget Setting to re-open it.
Device Information
System Name This field displays the name used to identify the NWA/WAC on any network. Click the
icon to open the screen where you can change it.
Model Name This field displays the model name of this NWA/WAC.
Serial Number This field displays the serial number of this NWA/WAC.
MAC Address
Range
This field displays the MAC addresses used by the NWA/WAC. Each physical port or
wireless radio has one MAC address. The first MAC address is assigned to the Ethernet
LAN port, the second MAC address is assigned to the first radio, and so on.
Firmware
Version
This field displays the version number and date of the firmware the NWA/WAC is
currently running. Click the icon to open the screen where you can upload firmware.
System Resources
CPU Usage This field displays what percentage of the NWA/WAC’s processing capability is currently
being used. Hover your cursor over this field to display the Show CPU Usage icon that
takes you to a chart of the NWA/WAC’s recent CPU usage.
Memory Usage This field displays what percentage of the NWA/WAC’s RAM is currently being used.
Hover your cursor over this field to display the Show Memory Usage icon that takes
you to a chart of the NWA/WAC’s recent memory usage.
Flash Usage This field displays what percentage of the NWA/WAC’s onboard flash memory is
currently being used.
Ethernet Neighbor
Local Port This field displays the port that is associated with the Ethernet interface to which the
NWA/WAC is connected.
Module Name This field displays the the module name that is associated with the Ethernet interface to
which the NWA/WAC is connected.
Sys. Name This field displays the the system name that is associated with the Ethernet interface to
which the NWA/WAC is connected.
FW Version This displays the firmware version of the system that is associated with the Ethernet
interface to which the NWA/WAC is connected.
Port
(Description)
This field displays the port description that is associated with the Ethernet interface to
which the NWA/WAC is connected.
IP This displays the IP address that is associated with the Ethernet interface to which the
NWA/WAC is connected.
MAC This displays the MAC address that is associated with the Ethernet interface to which
the NWA/WAC is connected.
WDS (Wireless Distribution System) Uplink/Downlink Status
MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of the root AP or repeater to which the NWA/WAC is
connected using WDS.
Radio This field displays the radio number on the root AP or repeater to which the NWA/WAC
is connected using WDS.
Channel This field displays the channel number on the root AP or repeater to which the NWA/
WAC is connected using WDS.
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