Client Session Report Format

The Client Session report supports the following KPI:

Based on the KPIs and the format selected while creating a report, the data in the Client Session report are available in the view listed below.

  • List view—Displays the selected KPI in list format.

  • Donut-chart view—Displays the selected KPI in donut-chart layout.

  • Multi view—Displays the selected KPI in both list and donut-chart layout.

The report displays up to 100 entries for each KPI. The following topic describes the parameters present in the KPI of the Client Session report.

Report Header

The report header contains the following parameters:

Table 1: Report Header Parameter Details

Parameter

Description

Name of the report

Displays the name of the report.

Report Type

Displays the type of the report.

Scope

Displays the context in which the report is generated. For example, at a global-level, site-level, or multiple-site-level.

Report Period

Displays the time span for which the report is generated.

Generated On

Displays the date and time when the report is completed.

Client Session Data by Model or OS

The Client Session Data by Model or OS KPI is available in list view and donut-chart view.

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 2: Client Session Data by Model or OS

Parameter

Description

Model/OS

Displays the model or OS name.

Sessions

Displays the number of sessions. For calculating the number of sessions, the Client Session report counts any change in a client's connectivity with a model or OS as a new session.

Clients

Displays the number of clients associated to the model or OS.

% of Clients

Displays the percentage of total number of clients associated to the model or OS.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients are associated to the model or OS.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients are associated to the model or OS.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality of the clients.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Donut-Chart View

The details of the Client Session Data by Model or OS KPI are separated into three donut charts. The first donut chart displays the total number of clients associated to each model or OS. The second donut chart displays the time period for which the clients are associated to each model or OS. The third donut chart displays the total Tx and Rx usage for the given report period.

Client Session Data by Vendor

The Client Session Data by Vendor KPI is available in list view and donut-chart view.

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 3: Client Session Data by Vendor

Parameter

Description

Vendor

Displays the vendor name.

Sessions

Displays the number of sessions. For calculating the number of sessions, the Client Session report counts any change in a client's association to a vendor as a new session.

Clients

Displays the number of clients associated to the vendor.

% of Clients

Displays the percentage of total number of clients associated to the vendor.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were associated to the vendor.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients were associated to the vendor.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality of the clients.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Donut-Chart View

The details of the Client Session Data by Vendor KPI are separated into three donut charts. The first donut chart displays the total number of clients associated to each vendor. The second donut chart displays the time period for which the clients are associated to each vendor. The third donut chart displays the total Tx and Rx usage for the given report period.

Client Session Data by Connection Mode

The Client Session Data by Connection Mode KPI is available in list view and donut-chart view.

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 4: Client Session Data by Connection Mode

Parameter

Description

Connection Mode

Displays the connection mode.

Sessions

Displays the number of sessions. For calculating the number of sessions, the Client Session report counts any change in a client's association with a connection mode as a new session.

Clients

Displays the number of clients associated to a connection mode.

% of Clients

Displays the percentage of total number of clients associated to a connection mode.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were associated to a connection mode.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients were associated to a connection mode.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality of the clients.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Donut-Chart View

The details of the Client Session Data by Connection Mode KPI are separated into three donut charts. The first donut chart displays the total number of clients associated to each connection mode. The second donut chart displays the time period for which the clients are associated to each connection mode. The third donut chart displays the total Tx and Rx usage for the given report period.

Client Session Data by SSID

The Client Session Data by SSID KPI is available in list view and donut-chart view.

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 5: Client Session Data by SSID

Parameter

Description

SSID

Displays the SSID.

Sessions

Displays the number of sessions. For calculating the number of sessions, the Client Session report counts any change in a client's connectivity to an SSID as a new session.

Clients

Displays the number of clients connected to the SSID.

% of Clients

Displays the percentage of total number of clients connected to the SSID.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were connected to the SSID.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients were connected to the SSID.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality of the clients.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Donut-Chart View

The details of the Client Session Data by SSID KPI are separated into three donut charts. The first donut chart displays the total number of clients connected to each SSID. The second donut chart displays the time period for which the clients are connected to each SSID. The third donut chart displays the total Tx and Rx usage for the given report period.

Client Session Data by Role

The Client Session Data by Role KPI is available in list view and donut-chart view.

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 6: Client Session Data by Role

Parameter

Description

Role

Displays the client role.

Sessions

Displays the number of sessions. For calculating the number of sessions, the Client Session report counts any change in a client's connectivity to a role as a new session.

Clients

Displays the number of clients connected to the role.

% of Clients

Displays the percentage of total number of clients connected to the role.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were connected to the role.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients were connected to the role.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality of the clients.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Donut-Chart View

The details of the Client Session Data by Role KPI are separated into three donut charts. The first donut chart displays the number of clients connected to each role. The second donut chart displays the time period for which the clients are connected to each role. The third donut chart displays the total Tx and Rx usage for the given report period.

Client Session Data by VLAN

The Client Session Data by VLAN KPI is available in list view and donut-chart view.

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 7: Client Session Data by VLAN

Parameter

Description

VLAN

Displays the VLAN.

Sessions

Displays the number of sessions. For calculating the number of sessions, the Client Session report counts any change in a client's connectivity to a VLAN as a new session.

Clients

Displays the number of clients connected to the VLAN.

% of Clients

Displays the percentage of total number of clients connected to the VLAN.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were connected to the VLAN.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients were connected to the VLAN.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality of the clients.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Donut-Chart View

The details of the Client Session Data by VLAN KPI are separated into three donut charts. The first donut chart displays the number of clients connected to each VLAN. The second donut chart displays the time period for which the clients are connected to each VLAN. The third donut chart displays the total Tx and Rx usage for the given report period.

Client Session Data by Cipher

The Client Session Data by Cipher KPI is available in list view and donut-chart view.

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 8: Client Session Data by Cipher

Parameter

Description

Cipher

Displays the cipher name.

Sessions

Displays the number of sessions. For calculating the number of sessions, the Client Session report counts any change in a client's association with a cipher as a new session.

Clients

Displays the number of clients associated to the cipher.

% of Clients

Displays the percentage of total number of clients associated to the cipher.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were associated to the cipher.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients were associated to the cipher.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality of the clients.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Donut-Chart View

The details of the Client Session Data by Cipher KPI are separated into three donut charts. The first donut chart displays the number of clients associated to each cipher. The second donut chart displays the time period for which the clients are associated to each cipher. The third donut chart displays the total Tx and Rx usage for the given report period.

Client Session Data by Device and SSID

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 9: Client Session Data by Device and SSID

Parameter

Description

Devices

Displays the device name.

Sites

Displays the site name.

SSID

Displays the SSID name.

Sessions

Displays the number of sessions. For calculating the number of sessions, the Client Session report counts any change in a client's association to a device as a new session.

Clients

Displays the number of clients associated to the device.

% of Clients

Displays the percentage of total number of clients associated to the device.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were associated to the device.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients were associated to the device.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality of the clients.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Top Clients by Usage

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 10: Top Clients by Usage

Parameter

Description

Client Name

Displays the client name.

Sites

Displays the site name.

Connection Mode

Displays the connection mode.

Model/OS

Displays the model or OS name.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were associated to the connection mode and model/OS.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients were associated to the connection mode and model/OS.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Top Sites by Client Usage

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 11: Top Sites by Client Usage

Parameter

Description

Sites

Displays the site name.

Clients

Displays the number of clients associated to the site.

% of Clients

Displays the percentage of total number of clients associated to the site.

Sessions

Displays the number of sessions. For calculating the number of sessions, the Client Session report counts any change in a client's association to a site as a new session.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were associated to the site.

% of Duration

Displays the percentage of time period for which the clients were associated to the site.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Client Session Data

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 12: Client Session Data

Parameter

Description

Client Name

Displays the client name.

MAC Address

Displays the MAC address.

SSID

Displays the SSID.

Role

Displays the client role.

Vendor

Displays the vendor name.

Duration

Displays the time period for which the clients were associated to the SSID, role, and vendor.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality of the clients.

Client Session Detail

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 13: Client Session Detail

Parameter

Description

Client Name

Displays the client name.

MAC Address

Displays the MAC address.

Model/OS

Displays the model or OS name.

SSID

Displays the SSID.

Role

Displays the client role.

Devices

Displays the device name.

Sites

Displays the site name.

Devices Location

Displays the device location.

Tx Usage

Displays the Tx usage for the given report period.

Rx Usage

Displays the Rx usage for the given report period.

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Client Session Summary

Donut-Chart View

The details of the Client Session Summary KPI are separated into three donut charts. The first donut chart displays the total number of unique clients. The second donut chart displays the total number of unique devices. The third donut chart displays the total number of sessions.

Client Session Usage Summary

The Client Session Usage Summary KPI is available in list view and bar-chart view.

List View

The following table describes the parameters in the Client Session report for all devices:

Table 14: Client Session Usage Summary

Parameter

Description

Total Usage

Displays the total usage for the given report period.

Total Usage Out

Displays the total usage out for the given report period.

Total Usage In

Displays the total usage in for the given report period.

Avg. Session Duration

Displays the average session duration.

Avg. Usage Per Session

Displays the average usage per session for the given report period.

Avg. Usage Out Per Session

Displays the average usage out per session for the given report period.

Avg. Usage In Per Session

Displays the average usage in per session for the given report period.

Avg. Signal Quality

Displays the average signal quality during sessions.

Avg. Usage Per Client

Displays the average usage per client for the given report period.

Avg. Usage Out Per Client

Displays the average usage out per client for the given report period.

Avg. Usage In Per Client

Displays the average usage in per client for the given report period.

Bar-Chart View

The details of the Client Session Usage Summary KPI are separated into three bar charts. The first bar chart displays the total usage. The second bar chart displays the average usage per client. The third bar chart displays average usage per session.