Network View Display Options

About this task

To use the Network View options:

Procedure

  1. Select the blue Options link right under the Network View banner to display a menu for different device interaction display options.
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    Network View - Display Options
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    The following display filter options are available:
    None Select this option to keep the Network View display as it currently appears, without any additional color or device interaction adjustments.
    Utilization Select this option to filter based on the percentage of current throughput relative to maximum throughput. Utilization results include: Red (Bad Utilization), Orange (Poor Utilization), Yellow (Fair Utilization) and Green (Good Utilization).
    Quality Select this option to filter based on the overall RF health. RF health is a ratio of connection rate, retry rates, and error rates. Quality results include: Red (Bad Quality), Orange (Poor Quality), Yellow (Fair Quality) and Green (Good Quality).
    Vendor Displays the device manufacturer.
    Band Select this option to filter based on the 2.4 or 5.0 GHz radio band of connected clients. Results include: Yellow (2.4 GHz radio band) and Blue (5.0 GHz radio band). Selecting band is a good way to determine whether 2.4 and 5.0 GHz radios are optimally deployed in respect to the access point client loads on both bands.
    Channel Use this drop-down menu to filter whether device connections should be displayed in either the 2.4 or 5.0 GHz band.
    Search Enter search criteria in the provided text field and select the Update button to isolate located variables in blue within the Network View display.
  2. Select Update to update the display with changes made to the filter options.
  3. Select Close to close the options field and remove it from the Network View.