Site Survey Page Overview

Topic

This article gives an overview of Datto Network Manager's Site Survey page.

Environment

  • Datto Network Manager

Description

The Site Survey tool is an at-a-glance reference for the wireless environment surrounding your Datto network. When running a Site Survey scan, the access point will stop serving clients and will scan for non-Datto radios in the vicinity.

Navigating to the Site Survey page page

1. From the Navigation menu, expand the Manage tab, then click Site Survey.

mceclip0.pngFigure 1: The main navigation menu

2. Click the Scan Now button to start the survey. The tool will run and return the following information for each detected non-Datto radio in the area:

  • Signal strength
  • Channel
  • SSID
  • BSSID
  • Mode
  • Encryption
  • Vendor
  • Strongest signal seen by (access point on your network)
  • Last scan

See Datto Networking: What is the Site Survey Tool? for more information regarding site surveys.

mceclip1.pngFigure 2: The Site Survey page

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