If the AP is SSH enabled you could try to see if the SSH server on it is running. Or if it has a webserver you could login to the admin page of the AP too...
-----Original Message----- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Anthony Laatz Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 9:00 PM To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [SA-list] Wireless LAN The only thing I have SA doing is pinging the device to make sure it's up and running... I guess you would need a wireless NIC in the SA box to verify the SSID is broadcasting, available, proper encryption key, etc.. otherwise I don't think there is much you can do to monitor an AP. Thank you, anthony Laatz Appletree Answering Services, Inc. -----Original Message----- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dirk Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 13:14 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: [SA-list] Wireless LAN Hi, I would like to know how you monitoring your wireless network(s), the APs, the routers, the ... and what is missing in Servers Alive in order to monitor them better. dirk To unsubscribe send a message with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line to [email protected] If you use auto-responders (like out-of-the-office messages), make sure that they are not sent to the list nor to individual members. Doing so will cause you to be automatically removed from the list. To unsubscribe send a message with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line to [email protected] If you use auto-responders (like out-of-the-office messages), make sure that they are not sent to the list nor to individual members. Doing so will cause you to be automatically removed from the list. To unsubscribe send a message with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line to [email protected] If you use auto-responders (like out-of-the-office messages), make sure that they are not sent to the list nor to individual members. Doing so will cause you to be automatically removed from the list.
