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Monitoring wireless clients

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Monitoring wireless clients

To view connected clients on a FortiWiFi unit
  1. Go to Monitor > Client Monitor.
    The following information is displayed:

SSID

The SSID that the client connected to.

FortiAP

The serial number of the FortiAP unit to which the client connected.

User

User name

IP

The IP address assigned to the wireless client.

Device

Auth

The type of authentication used.

Channel

WiFi radio channel in use.

Bandwidth Tx/Rx

Client received and transmitted bandwidth, in Kbps.

Signal Strength / Noise

The signal-to-noise ratio in deciBels calculated from signal strength and noise level.

Signal Strength

Association Time

How long the client has been connected to this access point.

Results can be filtered. Select the filter icon on the column you want to filter. Enter the values to include or select NOT if you want to exclude the specified values.

Monitoring wireless clients

To view connected clients on a FortiWiFi unit
  1. Go to Monitor > Client Monitor.
    The following information is displayed:

SSID

The SSID that the client connected to.

FortiAP

The serial number of the FortiAP unit to which the client connected.

User

User name

IP

The IP address assigned to the wireless client.

Device

Auth

The type of authentication used.

Channel

WiFi radio channel in use.

Bandwidth Tx/Rx

Client received and transmitted bandwidth, in Kbps.

Signal Strength / Noise

The signal-to-noise ratio in deciBels calculated from signal strength and noise level.

Signal Strength

Association Time

How long the client has been connected to this access point.

Results can be filtered. Select the filter icon on the column you want to filter. Enter the values to include or select NOT if you want to exclude the specified values.