Atheros Communications, Incorporated
5480 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
t: 408/773-5200
f: 408/773-9940
www.atheros.com
Server Based
Authentication
Shows whether server based authentication is used.
Data Encryption
Displays the encryption type the driver is using. Configure the
encryption type on the Security tab.
Signal Strength
Shows the strength of the signal.
Click the
Advanced
button to see the advanced status diagnostics.
Adapter Information Button
The
Adapter Information
button contains general information about the network
interface card (the wireless network adapter) and the network driver interface
specification (NDIS) driver. Access the adapter information from the Diagnostics tab.
Card Name
Name of the wireless network adapter.
MAC Address
MAC address of the wireless network adapter.
Driver
Driver name and path of the wireless network adapter driver.
Driver Version
Version of the wireless network adapter driver.
Driver Date
Creation date of the wireless network adapter driver.
Client Name
Name of the client computer.
Diagnostics Tab
The ACU Diagnostics tab provides allows retrieval of receive and transmit statistics. The
Diagnostics tab does not require any configuration. It lists these receive and transmit
diagnostics for frames received by or transmitted by the wireless network adapter:
Multicast packets transmitted and received
Broadcast packets transmitted and received
Unicast packets transmitted and received
Total bytes transmitted and received
The
Adapter Information
button has general information about the wireless network
adapter and NDIS driver. The
Advanced Statistics
button to shows statistics for
diagnostics for frames received by or transmitted to the wireless network adapter:
