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Altitude 4700 Series Access Point Installation Guide
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Select Status and Statistics - > MU Stats from the menu tree.
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Select the Echo Test button from within the MU Stats Summary screen.
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Define the following ping test parameters:
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Click the Ping button to begin transmitting ping packets to the MU address 
specified.
Refer to the Number of Responses value to assess the number of responses from the 
target MU versus the number of pings transmitted by the access point. Use the ratio 
of packets sent versus packets received to assess the link quality between MU and 
the access point.
Click the Ok button to exit the Echo Test screen and return to the MU Stats 
Summary screen. 
With basic access point and associated MU connectivity verified, the access point is 
now ready to operate as defined within this guide or have its more advanced 
features configured.
Where to Go From Here?
Once basic connectivity has been verified, the access point can be fully configured to 
meet the needs of the network and the users it supports. The sections referenced below 
are located within the Altitude 4700 Series Access Point Product Reference Guide 
available at 
http://www.extremenetworks.com/go/documentation
.
See Chapter 4 for more information on how to define System Settings (beyond the 
scope of the Quick Setup screen), configure access point device access, set SNMP 
values, log system events, set the access point system time and import device 
firmware and configuration files.
See Chapter 5 for information on configuring the access point LAN and WAN ports, 
define up to 16 individual WLANs and their QoS policies and configure access point 
router settings.
Station Address
The station address is the IP address of the target MU. 
Refer to the 
MU Stats Summary 
screen for associated MU 
IP address information.
Number of ping
Specify the number of ping packets to transmit to the 
target MU. The default is 100.
Packet Length
Specify the length of each data packet transmitted to the 
target MU during the ping test. The default is 100 bytes.