Wired Clients

A wired client is defined as a client connected to an Instant On device that supports Ethernet switching. Wired clients are categorized based on the following scenarios:

Figure 1  Wired Client Scenarios

• Scenario 1: The Instant On device connected to the Instant On switching device will not be shown as a wired client.
• Scenario 2: The server will be shown as an edge wired client.

• Scenario 3: The edge device will be shown as an edge wired client.
• Scenario 4: The third-party infrastructure device will be shown as an infrastructure wired client.
• Scenario 5: The wired device connected to the third-party infrastructure device will not be shown as a wired client.
• Scenario 6: The infrastructure device will be shown as an edge wired client.
• Scenario 7: The wired device will be shown as a wired client.

Wired Client Details

The Client Details page provides additional information about clients in your network.

To view the Client Details page for a specific client, follow these steps:

1. Click the Clients () tile on the Instant On home page. The Clients page is displayed.
2. Click the () icon beside the client name from the Connected clients list. The Client Details page for the selected client is displayed.

Table 1: Wired Client Details Information

Parameter	Description
Client name	Denotes the name of the wired client. The client name can be edited and updated to a custom name of your choice. The length of the client name can be between 1 to 32 characters. Blank spaces and special characters are accepted as a valid characters in the client name.
Type	Denotes the type of the wired client. The client can either be an infrastructure client or a voice client.
IP Address	IP address of the client.
MAC Address	Denotes the MAC address of the wired client.
Network	The network to which the client is connected. Clicking on the network name will take you to the Network Details page.
Duration	Displays the duration for which the client is connected to the network.
Device	The network device to which the client is connected. Clicking on the device name will take you to the Device Details page.
Port	Denotes the switch port through which the wired client is connected to the network.
Speed	Indicates the speed of data transfer at the port. The speed of the port is denoted as follows: Good—Signal Strength between 1 to 10 Gbps Fair—Signal Strength between 10 to 100 Mbps.
Downloading	Shows the download throughput within the last 30 seconds, in bytes per second.
Uploading	Shows the upload throughput within the last 30 seconds, in bytes per second.
Transferred	Shows the total amount of data transferred during the client session, in bytes.