Troubleshooting Clients from the Controller

As a wireless client probes and attempts to associate with an AP, it is essentially communicating with the controller. You can access a wealth of troubleshooting information from the controller, as long as you know the client’s MAC address.

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You can view a client’s current status by navigating to Monitor > Clients. The controller will display every client that is associated to any of its APs. To find a specific client in the long list of clients, click the Change Filter link. You can then filter the list based on MAC address, AP name, WLAN profile or SSID, client status, client radio type, or workgroup ...

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