Wireless Clients
- Last Updated: June 21, 2023
- 3 minute read
- WhatsUp Gold
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Wireless Session Details report reveals clients connected to your wireless network and what is known about them. If the client name is not available or cannot be determined, the client's MAC address is displayed. The client name is determined by Wi-Fi authentication and may not be present under all authentication schemes.
Select a client and click the Assign Group button to organize clients into a group.
Understand column dataThe default view of each report contains a grid with the following columns:
- Client. Client name or string identifier.
- MAC. Client MAC address.
- SSID. SSID of the connected access point.
- Device. Access point to which the client connected
- First Seen. Date and time when the client first connected.
- Last Seen. Date and time when the client disconnected.
- Bytes Sent. Total data sent.
- Bytes Received. Total data received.
- % Connected. Percent of the interval connected between the first seen and last seen marks.
Generate a report
Choose Device.
Choose one or more host devices.
Choose time constraints. (
,
) Choose times. (For
recently observed measurements, select Last Polled from the Date Range
drop down list.)
Filter and reduce by row and by column.
Sort and
remove columns, group rows based on specific column values, and remove unwanted information from
the table.
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Export report data
Report data can be exported from WhatsUp Gold, reused, and distributed in multiple formats. Select Expand (
) from the Dashboard Options (
) menu. After the report has been expanded,
select the Export Data icon to access the following options:- HTML. Generate and download a .htm file presenting your report data as it appears in the WhatsUp Gold user interface.
- Excel. Generate and download a .xml spreadsheet containing your report data.
- CSV. Generate and download a .csv file containing your report data.
- Text. Generate and download a .txt file containing your report data.
- Schedule Export. Set a recurring date and time, format, and email destination for report data export.