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1147| show ap debug system-status Dell Networking W-Series ArubaOS 6.5.x| Reference Guide
The following parameters are included in the output of this command, and can help troubleshoot problems on
an AP or wireless network.
Parameter Description
The Failed column in the
Descriptor Usage section
This parameter can tell you if the AP is dropping packets.
Interface Information table This parameter can tell you if the Ethernet network is working
properly. This table should not show an excessive number of errors.
AP Uptime table Low values in this table can indicate problems with the wired
network, or with the AP itself.
Tunnel Heartbeat table This table can indicate the health of the underlying wired network.
Rebootstrap Information table
/Reboot Information table
A large number of reboots can mean that the AP has hardware
problems.
Command History
Release Modification
ArubaOS 3.0 Command introduced
ArubaOS 5.0 Crash information parameter was introduced.
ArubaOS 6.3 The output of this command was enhanced to include the following
information type for each ethernet interface:
l broadcast and multicast TX/RX counts
l fragmentation and reassembly counts
l packets per second statistics for different frame types
The ip6-addr parameter was introduced.
ArubaOS 6.4.2.0 Changed the format of the System Status Script output to the following:
function-name(line-num): new-total-drops/total-drops new-priority-
drops/total-priority-drops
Example: wlc_dotxstatus(40576): 5034/3231117 4272/1907873
This change helps to determine if priority (voice or video)frames are
dropped from the AP Wi-Fi driver drop-list.
NOTE: The System Status Script is displayed for W-AP200 Series and W-
AP220 Series access points only.