Monitor Access Point Radios

Applies To: WatchGuard Cloud-managed Access Points (AP130, AP230W, AP330, AP332CR, AP430CR, AP432)

This feature is available only to participants in the WatchGuard Cloud Beta program.

You can view the status of your access point radios in WatchGuard Cloud.

To monitor the radios of your access points:

  1. Select Monitor > Devices.
  2. Select an access point or a folder that contains your access points.
  3. Select Live Status > Radios.
    The Radios page opens.

Screenshot of the Live Status > Radios monitoring page in WatchGuard Cloud

The Radios page for a specific access point includes this data:

  • Access Point Name — The name of the access point that hosts the radio and broadcasts wireless networks to nearby clients.
  • Frequency — The radio frequency band on which the radio operates.
  • Channels — The wireless channel currently assigned to the radio for client communications.
  • Transmit Power — The current power level used by the radio to transmit wireless signals.
  • Connected Clients — The number of wireless clients currently connected to the radio.
  • Channel Width — The channel bandwidth currently used by the radio, such as 20 MHz, 40 MHz, 80 MHz, or 160 MHz.
  • SSIDs — The SSIDs currently broadcast by the radio.
  • BSSIDs — The Basic Service Set Identifiers (BSSIDs) associated with this SSID. Each BSSID represents a unique radio and band broadcasting the SSID.

Related Topics

Configure Access Point Network Interface Settings

Access Point Network Usage Report

Access Point Top Clients Report

View Wireless Client Details

Monitor Access Point SSIDs