Configuring Traffic Analysis Display for APs

Using traffic analysis you can measure the total volume of traffic sent or received by an Access Point (AP).

You can view historical and real-time data of the AP. Throughput and the number of clients connected to the AP are displayed in a bar chart. You must configure the AP settings to view its traffic analysis.

To configure the AP settings:
  1. From the Access Points area, click settings . The following window appears.
    Figure 16  AP Settings Form


  2. In Show top, enter the number of APs for which the traffic must be analyzed. Range: 5 through 20.
  3. Select the Type of display you want to view. For example, Chart or Table.
  4. Select the required AP identification option to be displayed. For example, Name, MAC or IP.
  5. From the drop-down, select the required display layout. For example, Horizontal Layout or Vertical Layout.
  6. Select or clear the required options that must be displayed in the Content area.
    • Topology—To view the location map.
    • Bytes—To view the throughput.
    • Clients—To view the client details.
  7. Select the following mouse-scroll behavior when you point the mouse over a map:
    • Zoom
    • Scroll
  8. Click OK.
Parent topic: Traffic Analysis