Netgear WC7600v2 – ProSAFE Wireless Controller User Manual

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Maintain the Wireless Controller and Access Points 
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 ProSAFE Wireless Controller
View Alerts and Events
The wireless controller lets you view the following alerts and events:
System alerts. System alerts such as an access point coming up or being shut down, the 
wireless controller coming up or being shut down, and a firmware upgrade.
RF events. Radio frequency events such as a change of channel or a managed access 
point going down.
Load balancing events. Load-balancing events such as a bad RSSI for a client, or the 
violation of a load-balancing threshold.
Rate limiting events. Rate-limit events such as the violation of a rate-limit threshold.
Redundancy. Redundancy events such as the redundant wireless controller coming up 
or going down, or a failover to another wireless controller.
Stacking events. Stacking events such as a slave wireless controller coming up or going 
down, or two wireless controllers synchronizing.
Alerts and events indicate the alarm severity level (minor, normal, major, or critical), provide a 
description, and show the date and time that the alerts or events was recorded.
View System Alerts
The wireless controller generates alerts for system events such as an access point coming 
up or being shut down, the wireless controller coming up or being shut down, and a firmware 
upgrade.
To view system alerts:
1. 
Open a web browser, and in the browser’s address field, type the wireless controller’s IP 
address.
By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250.
The wireless controller’s login window opens.
2. 
Enter your user name and password.
3. 
Click the Login button.
The wireless controller’s web management interface opens and displays the Summary 
page.
4. 
Select Maintenance > Logs & Alerts > System Alerts.