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Monitoring your 11Mbps Wireless LAN Network 5-15
When you choose the manual mode, you may also wish to enable the
Add
comments to log
option to allow you to add comments to your logging
information, e.g. a description of the location or event. If you enable this option,
a dialog box will appear each time you press the
Log Once
button.
The manual data logging option is typically used on Cli entManager stations
roaming the network running site monitor.
Automatic Data Logging
The automatic data logging function allows you to log the network performance
automatically at preset intervals. This may be useful if you wish to monitor
recurring events or variation in values over a long period of time.
When you choose the automatic mode, you need to set the measurement interval
to a specific number of seconds.
Automatic data logging is typically used when the Clien tManager station is
running a link test at a particular location.
Setting the Logging Options
1. Click the
Log Settings
tab in the Link Test window or in the Site Monitor
window to display the window pictured in Figure 5-5.
Figure 5-5 Log Settings
2. Enter a filename for your log file in the field
Log Filename
.
If you:
❏
Enter a new filename - a new file is created.
❏
Enter the same filename - the data will be appended
❏
Use the default filename - the data will be appended.
3. Select the mode of logging:
❏
Data logging off - no data is logged.