Polycom 1725-36028-001 User Manual

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Troubleshooting via the System Status Menu 
Access Point Status 
During a call, handsets send information about their APs to the 
SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway. The SpectraLink 8000 
Telephony Gateway maintains information on the last 16 APs on 
which it has received reports and displays this information on the 
Access Point Status
 screen. Your wireless LAN vendor, and/or 
Polycom Customer Support will use the data on this screen to 
troubleshoot AP problems.  
From the 
System Status Menu
, select 
Access Point Status
. The screen 
displays a maximum of 16 APs, one per row. If the list is full and a 
different AP is used by a handset, the AP that has not been heard 
from for the longest time is replaced. A sample screen is displayed 
here. 
 
Access Point MAC
: The MAC address of the AP. 
NumWTs
: The number of handsets currently in communication with 
this AP. 
MaxWTs
: The maximum number of handsets that have simultaneously 
used the AP since last reset. 
NotBest
: The number of times a handset indicates that it is not using 
the best AP. 
Last Heard
: The time a report from a handset was received that 
included information about the AP. A significant difference between 
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