D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual
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Section 7 - Viewing Status and Statistics
Path: Status > Wireless Information > WDS Groups Status > WDS AP Status
The WDS AP Group Status page displays summary information about the APs in a configured WDS group.
Field
Description
Group ID
Use the drop-down menu above the fields to select the group number that
identifies the configured WDS AP group.
AP MAC Address
Identifies the AP in the group by its MAC address.
AP Connection Status
Indicates whether the AP is currently being managed by one of the controllers
in the cluster.
Satellite Mode
Indicates whether the AP is a Satellite AP connected to the network via a WDS
link or a Root AP connected to the network via a wired link.
STP Root Mode
Indicates whether this AP is the root of the spanning tree. If spanning tree is
disabled then the AP is always reported as Not STP Root.
Root Path Cost
Spanning Tree Path Cost to the root. The root AP always reports this value as 0.
If spanning tree is disabled the value is also 0.
Ethernet Port STP State
When spanning tree is enabled on the APs in the WDS group this status
parameter reports the spanning tree status of the Ethernet port.
Ethernet Port Mode
On Satellite APs the Ethernet port can be manually disabled. On root APs the
port is always enabled.
Ethernet Port Link State
When the Ethernet port is enabled, this status reports the link state of the port.
Viewing WDS AP Status