You can view details about wireless and
wired clients to determine its properties, including its MAC address, IP address, and the
user name used to associate it with the AP or switch. You can also view information about
its host name, OS, health, venue, AP or switch, network, and time connected.
Follow these steps to view details about
wireless and wired clients that is currently associated with a managed AP or switch or a
disconnected (historical) AP or switch clients.
Note: References to the name of an object
managed by the RUCKUS One portal (Venue, AP or switch, Network, Client) is displayed
in blue to represent a link to the detail page of the object. For example, the AP
name in the Clients page links to the AP page.
Open Clients using one of the following methods:
From the navigation bar, click Dashboard.
In
the Dashboard window, locate the
Clients section. It displays the number of
Wi-Fi and wired connected clients and its signal strenth indicated in
red (poor), green (good), and orange (moderate) colors. Click on the
number of clients (Wi-Fi and Wired) highlighted in blue to view more
information about the clients.
From the navigation bar, click
Clients to expand the menu and select one of the
following.
Wireless
Wireless
Clients List: The Wi-Fi
page displays the following two tabs: Clients and Guest
Pass Credentials. The
Clients displays both connected and
disconnected (historical) wireless clients with search
options. When searching for disconnected (historical)
clients, you can only search by MAC address, hostname or
username. For more information, refer to Viewing Wi-Fi Clients.
Guest
Pass Credentials: You can configure and
manage your guest passes. For more information, refer to
Managing Guests.
Wireless
Client Report: You can view information
about the traffic and trends of the wireless clients over a
period of time. For more information, refer to Wireless Clients Report.
Wired
Wired
Clients List: You can view information about
your managed wired devices (switches). For more information,
refer to Viewing Switches.
From the list of currently
associated clients, locate the wireless client (connected or disconnected) for
which you want to view details, and then click its host name.
The Hostname page displays a pane with four
tabs for Overview,
Troubleshooting, Reports,
, and Timeline along with a right pane
for Client Details, Operational Data
(Current), and Connection.
In the Last 7 Days (Date-start-to-date-finish) section, you can choose
to display the information for a time duration of 24 hours, 7 days, or 30 days.
For more information, refer to Viewing Wi-Fi Clients Details.
Review the information
for any patterns or trends.
To view the switch clients, from
the navigation bar, click Clients.
Under
Wired, select Wired Clients
List.
The Switch page
displays the list of clients with the following information.
Click on a host name to view its
properties.
The Switch Users page displays information about the
switch status, client, and connection. For more details, refer to Viewing Switch Details.