Viewing Switch Client Lists

You can view and monitor switch clients within your network.

Complete the following steps to view the switch client list:
  1. From the navigation bar, select Clients > Wired > Switch Clients List.
    Viewing Switch Clients
    The Switch Clients page is displayed. The page displays all wired clients connected to switches in the tenant.
    • Hostname: Displays the hostname of the client. Click the switch name (hyperlink). The Switch page is displayed and you can view details about the switch Status, Client Details, and Connection.
    • Alias: Displays the client name. Administrators and guest users can rename the client alias. The alias names must be 1–256 characters long. You can edit the alias name by selecting the appropriate checkbox beside the hostname and selecting Edit. The Edit Alias sidebar is displayed where you can enter a new alias name.

      You can also use the Alias filter to control which switch clients appear in the Switch Clients tab based on whether they have an alias name. The filter options include All, Alias, and Non‑Alias.

    • OS: Displays the operating system running on the client.
    • MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the client.
    • Description: Displays the client description.
    • IP Address: Displays the IP address of the client.
    • Venue: Displays the venue the client is associated with.
    • Switch: Displays the switch name. Click the switch name (hyperlink). The Switch page is displayed and you can view details about the switch Status, Client Details, and Connection information.
    • Port: Displays the port number.

      You can click on the port number (hyperlink) to edit the port details. For more information, refer to Editing a Switch Port.

    • VLAN: Displays the VLAN ID of the client connected port.
    • Device Type: Displays the client device type.
    • VNI: Displays the Virtual Network Identifier (VNI); a 24-bit identifier in VXLAN that links local VLANs to virtual Layer 2 segments, enabling them to communicate across a Layer 3 IP-based network.
    • Authentication: Displays the authentication method used by the switch to identify devices or users to allow access to the network.
    • Model Name: Displays the model name of the client.

    You can customize which fields appear in the table by clicking the icon and selecting or deselecting the desired column names. Drag and drop individual column names up or down the list to customize the left‑to‑right column display in the table. Optionally, you can click Reset to default to have the default subset of columns appear in the table. Use the Clear Filters option to remove all applied filters.

    Additionally, you can filter the list using the Venue, Switch, and Alias drop-down menus.
    Note: After you apply a search or filter, the remaining filter options are updated based on the current results. Previously selected filter values remain applied even if they are not displayed in the updated filter list.
  2. (Optional) Click the icon to update the table with the most recent data. The Auto Refresh toggle automatically refreshes the table at regular intervals when enabled, ensuring that the displayed information remains current without a manual refresh.
  3. (Optional) Click the icon to export and download the list in CSV format.