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Individual Network Device Page-Router

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Overview

The Device Page provides a comprehensive, real-time view of an individual device (Router / AP) including status, connectivity, configuration, performance metrics, and diagnostics.
This page is accessed by clicking the MAC Address of a device from the Inventory List.


Navigation Path

Configure → Network devices → Click MAC Address


Device Header Section

The header provides quick identification and status of the device.

Displayed Information:

  • Device Name

  • Device Type (Router / AP)

  • Operational Status (UP / DOWN)

  • MAC Address

  • Serial Number

  • Last Seen Timestamp

  • Live Status Indicator

  • Date Range Selector (for historical data)

Map View:

  • Displays device location

Traffic & Performance Graph

Displays real-time and historical throughput data.

  • Upload / Download throughput

  • Interface visibility:

  • Wired

  • 4G (if available)

  • Supports:

    • Live view

    • Date-range based analysis


Device Tabs Overview

The device page is divided into multiple tabs for structured visibility.

Device Properties (Default Tab)

Provides configuration and runtime information.


Information

  • Device Name (editable)

  • Device Tags

  • External GUID

  • Notes (admin reference)

Device Properties 
Information 
Name 
Test Router 
Device Tags 
TEst 
External GUID 
Notes 
Test


Status

  • Device status (UP / DOWN)

  • External IP address

  • Connected clients count

  • CPU idle time

  • Uptime

  • Last seen time

Status 
Status 
UP 
External IP Address 
47.15.187.119 
Connected Clients 
1 
CPU Idle Time 
7h 44m 27s 
Uptime 
2h 0m 35s 
Last Seen 
just now, 10:44:28 PM, PST/PDT


Properties

  • MAC Address

  • Device Model

  • Firmware Version

  • Serial Number

  • Build Number

  • Hardware Capabilities

Memory Info

  • Buffers

  • Cached memory

  • Free memory

  • Total memory

Memory Info 
Buffers 
9172KB 
Cached 
35108KB 
Free 
115768KB 
Total 
254180KB


WiFi

Displays SSIDs currently active on the device:

  • SSID Name

  • Band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)

  • BSSID


Radio

  • Band(2.4GHz/5GHz)

  • Channel

  • Transmit power

Radio 
Band 
Channel 
Power 
2.4 GHz 
11 
20 
5 GHZ 
1 1 
26


Wired (Primary)

  • Interface status(Active/Ready/Failed)

  • IP type (DHCP / Static)

  • Assigned IP address

  • Gateway details

  • Subnet information

  • Public IP

  • ISP information


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4G (Secondary – if available)

  • Interface status(Active/Ready/Failed)

  • IP address

  • Gateway

  • Public IP

  • ISP

  • IMEI / IMSI / ICCID

  • APN

  • Network type

  • Operator details

  • Signal strength

Configure Properties (Device Properties – Edit Mode)

Clicking Configure Properties on the Device Properties page switches the device into configuration/edit mode.
This mode allows administrators to modify device-level attributes, manage uplinks, and apply changes

Entry Point

Device Page → MAC ID →Device Properties → Configure Properties

When we click on configure properties:

  • Editable fields become active

  • Configuration controls appear

Top Action Bar (Configure Properties)

  • Cancel

    • Discards all unsaved changes

    • Exits configure mode

  • PCI Disabled

    • Displays current PCI status

    • Informational indicator only

  • ADD UPLINK

The platform currently supports the following uplink types:

  • Wired

  • Wireless (Bridge)

  • Wireless (Router)

  • Mobile Broadband

  • Save

    • Saves and applies all configuration changes

    • Changes are pushed immediately if the device is online

  • Diagnostics

    • Opens device diagnostic tools

    • Used for health checks and troubleshooting

  • Reboot

    • Restarts the device remotely

    • Should be used cautiously in production


Editable Sections

1. Edit Information

Administrative and identification fields.

  • Name

    • Editable device name

    • Recommended to use site/location-based naming

  • Device Tags

    • Add or remove tags

    • Used for filtering, grouping, and bulk actions

  • External GUID

    • Optional external reference ID

    • Used for integration with third-party systems

  • Notes

    • Free-text field

    • Useful for deployment details or troubleshooting notes


Read-Only Sections (Visible During Configure Mode)

2. Status

Displays real-time operational data (not editable)

3. Memory Info

Shows current memory utilization(not editable)

4. WiFi

Displays SSIDs currently active on the device. SSID configuration is inherited from the network and cannot be edited here.

5. Radio

Radio operating parameters (read-only)

6.Edit Wired (Primary Uplink)

When editing a Wired uplink, the following options are available:

  • Uplink Name

    • Logical name for the wired uplink (e.g., Wired)

  • Uplink Type

    • Wired – Ethernet uplink

  • TTL

    • Enable or disable packet TTL handling

  • IP Type

    • DHCP – IP assigned automatically

    • Static – Manual IP configuration

    • PPPoE –Uses Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet for authentication-based WAN access

  • DNS Mode

    • Auto – DNS assigned by ISP

    • Custom – Manually configure DNS

  • Primary DNS / Secondary DNS

    • Required when DNS Mode is set to Custom


Advanced Options (Wired)

When Advanced Options is enabled:

  • Failover Check

    • Number of failed checks before uplink is marked down

    • Used to detect uplink failure

  • Failback Check

    • Number of successful checks required to restore uplink

    • Used to bring uplink back to active state

Approximate detection and recovery time is displayed for reference.



7. Add Uplink Configuration (Router)

When a router is added to the Pronto Cloud, a Wired uplink is created by default and marked as the Primary uplink.
Based on network availability and deployment requirements, additional uplinks can be configured to provide redundancy or backup connectivity.

The platform currently supports the following uplink types:

  • Wired

  • Wireless (Bridge)

  • Wireless (Router)

  • Mobile Broadband

This section explains how to configure a Mobile Broadband uplink


4G (Secondary Uplink )

Uplink Configuration 
Uplink Name 
4g 
Uplink Type 
Service 
Mobile Broadband 
V 
UMTS 
V 
APN 
Module 
truphone 
SIM 1 
V 
4g 
TTL 
Disable 
V 
Status 
Operator 
Primary DNS 
AT&T LTE 
V 
Secondary DNS 
Operator Band 
IP Address 
V 
Gateway MAC Address 
IMEI 
DNS Mode 
V 
IMSI 
Custom 
ICCID 
Primary DNS 
Secondary DNS 
APN 
8.8.8.8 
8.8.4.4 
Operator 
Advance Monitoring 
Signal 
Cancel 
Save

When editing a Mobile Broadband (4G/LTE) uplink, additional cellular-specific fields are available.

  • Uplink Name

    • Logical name for the cellular uplink (e.g., 4g)

  • Uplink Type

    • Mobile Broadband

  • Service

    • UMTS / CDMA (based on hardware support)

  • Module

    • SIM slot selection (e.g., SIM 1)

  • APN

    • Operator-provided Access Point Name

  • TTL

    • Enable or disable TTL behavior

  • Operator

    • Select cellular operator (e.g., AT&T LTE)

  • Operator Band

    • Optional band selection

    • If not set, device auto-selects

  • DNS Mode

    • Auto or Custom

  • Primary DNS / Secondary DNS

    • Required for Custom DNS mode

Save Configuration

  • Click Save to apply the uplink configuration

  • The new Mobile Broadband uplink will appear alongside the default Wired uplink

  • Uplink priority and failover behavior are handled automatically based on availability


Key Notes

  • The Wired uplink remains Primary by default(You can make 4G uplink primary manually)

  • Mobile Broadband is typically used as a backup or failover uplink

  • Multiple uplinks improve network resiliency and uptime



Port Details tab

The Port Details tab provides a visual and tabular view of all physical Ethernet ports available on the device.
It helps administrators monitor link status, speed, duplex mode, and traffic statistics per port.


Navigation Path

Configure → Network devices → Click MAC Address


Port Visualization

At the top of the Port Details tab, the device model is displayed along with a graphical representation of physical ports.

  • Each icon represents a physical Ethernet port.

  • Ports are labeled based on their function:

  • LAN 1, LAN 2, LAN 3 – Local Area Network ports

  • WAN 0 – Wide Area Network port

  • Port color indicates current status:

  • Green – Port is active and connected

  • (Grey color indicate inactive or disconnected states)


Port Properties Table

The table below provides detailed information for each port.

Column Description

Name

  • Logical port name (e.g., LAN 1, WAN 0)

Port Type

  • Defines the port role:

  • LAN – Internal/local network

  • WAN – External/uplink connection

Duplex

  • Duplex mode of the port:

    • Full-duplex

    • Half-duplex

Speed

  • Negotiated link speed in Mbps

  • Example:1000 (1 Gbps)


Sent Packets

  • Total data transmitted through the port

  • Displayed in MB / GB

Received Packets

  • Total data received on the port

  • Displayed in MB / GB

Status

  • Current link state of the port:

  • Connected – Link is up and active

  • Disconnected – No physical link


Pagination & Summary

  • Displays total number of ports detected on the device

  • Pagination is available if the device has many interfaces



Location Tab

The Location tab displays and manages the physical location of the device.
It helps administrators visualize device placement on a map and associate geographic details for monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting.


Navigation Path

Configure → Network devices → Click MAC Address

Location Sections

1. Address

This section shows the device’s configured physical address and coordinates.

Address

  • Human-readable location (e.g., City, State, Country)

  • Used for visual identification and reporting

Latitude

  • Geographic latitude of the device

  • Auto-populated when location is set on the map

Longitude

  • Geographic longitude of the device

  • Used for precise map positioning

These fields are typically auto-filled when the device location is configured via the map.


2. Map

  • Displays the device location using Google Maps

  • A marker indicates the exact device position

  • Supports:

    • Zoom in / zoom out

    • Helps quickly identify device deployment region


3. Uplink Location Info

Provides uplink-related geographic metadata.

Primary Uplink

  • Shows the ISP associated with the primary uplink

  • Example: Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited

Primary Uplink City

  • City inferred from uplink or IP information

  • Useful for ISP-level troubleshooting and geo-analysis


Configure Location

Configure Location Button

Device Properties 
Port Details 
Location 
DHCP 
Clients 
Channel Utilization 
Events 
Analytics 
Location 
Cancel 
Save 
Edit Address 
Map 
Just St 
Mclaughlin 
IKEA 
TEMESCAL 
Piedmont Funeral 
Address 
Oakland, CA 
Eastshore 
State Park 
40th St 
Services and Mountain ... 
Thore 
24 
PIEDMONT 
Longitude 
-122.2711639 
AVENUE 
MOI 
80 
580 
Piedmont 
Morcom 
Rose Garden 
Lattitude 
37.8043514 
Adeline St 
Pacific Pipe 
27th St 
GRAND LAKE 
Maritim 
14th St Fox Theater 
Children's Fairyland 
Uplink 
7th S 
Californ 
Middle Harbor Rd 
Oakland 
Dimond P 
Primary Uplink 
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 
3rd St 
Oakland Museum 
8th St 
of California 
Primary Uplink City 
Oakland 
lo 
14th Ave 
F 
E2 
Ave

  • Opens location edit mode

  • Allows updating:

    • Device address

    • Latitude & longitude

DHCP Tab

The DHCP tab provides visibility into IP address allocation on the device.
It shows configured DHCP subnets per VLAN/SSID and the list of active DHCP leases issued to connected clients.

Device Properties 
Port Details 
Location 
DHCP 
1 
Clients 
Channel Utilization 
Events 
Analytics 
DHCP Subnet 
Search 
a 
VLAN/SSID 
DHCP Ranges 
Used 
Free 
172.16.134.2 / 172.16.134.250 
249 (100%) 
0 
VLAN 200 (172.16.134.1) 
VLAN 1 (192.168.192.1) 
192.168.192.2 / 192.168.192.167 
4 
212 (98%) 
VLAN 30 (172.16.30.1) 
172.16.30.2 / 172.16.30.250 
0 
249 (100%) 
VLAN 40 (172.16.40.1) 
172.16.40.2 / 172.16.40.250 
0 
249 (100%) 
VLAN 1000 (172.16.100.1) 
172.16.100.101 / 172.16.100.200 
0 
100 (100%) 
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DHCP Leases 
Search 
VLAN/SSID 
MAC Address 
Expires In 
VLAN 1 
192.168.192.18 
fc:8f:c4:10:4e:1d 
16 hours, 52 minutes, 35 seconds 
VLAN 1 
192.168.192.22 
e0:01:a6:c0:0e:63 
18 hours, 2 minutes, 1 seconds 
VLAN 
192.168.192.27 
a0:1a:e3:a2:1f:50 
18 hours, 26 minutes, 1 seconds 
VLAN 1 
192.168.192.28 
Tc:81:04:10:4d:C6 
5 hours, 27 minutes, 38 seconds 
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Navigation Path

Configure → Network devices → Click MAC Address


DHCP Sections

1. DHCP Subnet

This section displays all DHCP-enabled subnets configured on the device.

DHCP Subnet 
Search 
Q 
VLAN/SSID 
DHCP Ranges 
Used 
Free 
0 
VLAN 200 (172.16.134.1) 
172.16.134.2 / 172.16.134.250 
O 
249 (100%) 
VLAN 1 (192.168.192.1) 
192.168.192.2 / 192.168.192.167 
4 
212 (98%) 
VLAN 30 (172.16.30.1) 
172.16.30.2 / 172.16.30.250 
0 
249 (100%) 
VLAN 40 (172.16.40.1) 
172.16.40.2 / 172.16.40.250 
0 
249 (100%) 
VLAN 1000 (172.16.100.1) 
172.16.100.101 / 172.16.100.200 
0 
100 (100%) 
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Column Description

VLAN/SSID

  • VLAN ID or SSID associated with the subnet

  • Shows the gateway IP in parentheses

DHCP Ranges

  • IP range allocated for dynamic assignment

  • Format:

Start IP – End IP

Used

  • Number of IP addresses currently leased

Free

  • Number of available IP addresses

  • Percentage indicates pool utilization


Example Use Case

  • Quickly identify which VLAN or SSID is running out of available IP addresses

  • Validate correct DHCP scope configuration per VLAN


2. DHCP Leases

Displays real-time information about active DHCP leases.

DHCP Leases 
Search 
Q 
VLAN/SSID 
IP 
MAC Address 
Expires In 
VLAN 1 
192.168.192.18 
fc:8f:c4:10:4e:1d 
16 hours, 48 minutes, 29 seconds 
VLAN 1 
192.168.192.22 
e0:01:a6:00:0e:63 
23 hours, 58 minutes, 3 seconds 
VLAN 1 
192.168.192.27 
a0:1a:e3:a2:1f:50 
18 hours, 21 minutes, 55 seconds 
VLAN 1 
192.168.192.28 
fc:8f:c4:10:4d:c6 
5 hours, 23 minutes, 32 seconds 
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Column Description

VLAN/SSID

  • VLAN or SSID on which the client is connected

IP

  • IP address assigned to the client

MAC Address

  • Hardware address of the client device

Expires In

  • Remaining lease time before renewal is required


Search & Pagination

  • Search bar available in both sections to quickly locate:

    • VLANs

    • IP addresses

    • MAC addresses

  • Pagination controls allow navigation through large datasets

Clients Tab

The Clients tab provides visibility into devices connected to the router, both currently connected (Live) and previously connected (History) clients.
It helps administrators monitor client activity, usage, and connection status over time.


Navigation Path

Configure → Network devices → Click MAC Address

Clients Tab – Views

The Clients tab supports two views:

  1. Live Clients

  2. Historical Clients (History)


1. Live Clients

Description

The Live Clients view shows currently connected clients in real time.

Header text:
“Shows the live connected clients”


Columns Description

Status

  • UP → Client is currently connected

  • (Green dot indicates active connection)

Client MAC

  • MAC address of the connected client

Host Name

  • Device hostname (if available)

  • May show as Unidentified if hostname is not resolved

Client Type

  • Type of device (if detected)

  • Example: Mobile, Laptop, etc. (can be Unidentified)

IP Address

  • IP address assigned to the client

SSID / Wired

  • Shows:

    • SSID name (for wireless clients)

    • VLAN or Wired (for LAN clients)

    • Band indicator may appear (e.g. 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)

Signal / Port

  • For Wi-Fi clients: signal strength indicator

  • For wired clients: shows N/A

Usage (Up / Down)

  • Real-time data usage

  • Format:
    Upload / Download

Action

  • Block button to block the client from accessing the network


Live Clients – Key Notes

  • Only currently connected clients are shown

  • Data updates dynamically

  • Blocking a client takes immediate effect


2. Historical Clients (History)

Description

The History view shows clients that were connected in the past, based on the selected date range.

Header text example:
“Shows client(s) from 22 Jan 2026 to 29 Jan 2026”


Filters & Controls

Date Range Selector

  • Today

  • Yesterday

  • Last 7 Days

  • This Week

  • Last Week

  • Last 30 Days

  • This Month

  • Last Month

  • Last Quarter

  • Custom range

Counters

  • Total → Total number of clients in the selected period

  • Connected → Clients currently connected (within that range)

Search

  • Search clients by:

  • MAC address

  • Hostname

  • IP address


Columns Description (History View)

Status

  • UP → Client is currently connected

  • DOWN → Client is disconnected

    • Grey dot indicates inactive client

Client MAC

  • MAC address of the client

Host Name

  • Hostname captured during connection

IP Address

  • Last assigned IP address

Last Seen

  • Timestamp when the client was last active

Signal / Port

  • Signal or port information (if available)

Usage (Up / Down)

  • Total data usage during the selected period

Action

  • Block option available even for historical clients


History View – Key Notes

  • Includes both connected and disconnected clients

  • Useful for:

    • Auditing

    • Troubleshooting past connectivity issues

    • Tracking client behavior over time

Channel Utilization Tab

The Channel Utilization tab provides visibility into the Wi-Fi radio channels and transmit power levels currently used by the device. It helps administrators understand channel allocation and basic RF settings for both frequency bands.


Supported Bands

The tab displays channel details separately for:

2.4 GHz Band

5 GHz Band

Each band is shown in its own section for easy comparison.


Channel Information

For each frequency band, the following information is displayed:

Channel Number

  • Shows the currently active Wi-Fi channel

  • Example:

    • 2.4 GHz → Channel 1

    • 5 GHz → Channel 149

Channel Indicator

  • Visually represents the configured channel

  • Helps confirm which channel the radio is operating on


Transmit Power

Power Level

  • Displays the current transmit power of the radio

  • Shown in dBm

    • Example: -26dBm

Purpose

  • Indicates the RF power used for Wi-Fi transmission

  • Useful for verifying power configuration and regulatory compliance

Channel Utilization (%)

Utilization Value

  • Displays the channel utilization percentage

Meaning

  • Indicates how much the selected channel is currently being used

  • Calculated based on airtime activity on that channel

Note: Channel utilization data is displayed only when it is enabled in the Radio Profile configuration


Usage and Benefits

The Channel Utilization tab helps to:

  • Verify active Wi-Fi channels per band

  • Confirm transmit power levels

  • Identify potential channel overlap or misconfiguration

  • Support RF troubleshooting and optimization

Events Tab

The Events tab provides detailed logs of system and client-related activities.
It is divided into Live Events and Historical Events.

Navigation
Configure → Network devices → Click MAC Address

1. Live Events

  • Shows real-time events as they occur.

  • Automatically updates without page refresh.

Common event types:

  • Client Association

  • Client Disassociation

  • DHCP Lease Given

  • LAN Client Connected

  • First Heartbeat Success etc.

Columns available:

  • Last Seen

  • Time (PST/PDT)

  • Category (Client / System)

  • Client MAC

  • Event Type

  • Description


2. Historical / Most Recent Events

  • Displays events based on selected date range.

  • Useful for root cause analysis and timeline verification.

Includes:

  • Configuration applied events

  • Client connectivity history

  • DHCP and heartbeat events etc.


Analytics Tab

The Analytics tab provides an overview of device connectivity status and data usage for a selected time period. It helps users understand device stability, uptime behavior, and traffic trends.

Accessing the Analytics Tab

  • Go to Configure → Network devices → Click MAC Address

  • Use the Live button to view real-time analytics

  • Use Choose Date Range to view historical analytics data


Date Range Selection

Users can select predefined or custom time ranges such as:

  • Today

  • Yesterday

  • Last 7 Days

  • Last 30 Days

  • This Month

  • Last Month

  • Custom Date Range

All analytics graphs update automatically based on the selected time range.


Device Connectivity

Description

The Device Connectivity section shows the device’s connectivity timeline using color indicators.

Connectivity Status Indicators

  • Up (Green): Device was online and reachable

  • Down (Red): Device was offline

  • Reboot (Yellow): Device reboot detected

  • Switchover (Blue): WAN/uplink switchover occurred

  • Inactive (Grey): No activity reported

Usage

  • Helps identify frequent disconnects or reboots

  • Useful for monitoring device uptime and stability

  • Supports troubleshooting


Data Usage

Description

The Data Usage section displays upload and download traffic for the device over the selected time period.

Information Displayed

  • Upload traffic

  • Download traffic

  • Traffic trend graph over time

  • Traffic shown per uplink (for example: Wired, 4G)

Controls

  • All: Shows combined upload and download traffic

  • Upload / Download: Filters traffic direction

  • Download: Exports usage data (if enabled)

Usage

  • Monitor bandwidth consumption

  • Identify traffic spikes or unusual usage

  • Support capacity planning and troubleshooting


Live vs Historical Analytics

Live Analytics

  • Displays near real-time connectivity and usage data

  • Useful during active monitoring and troubleshooting

Historical Analytics

  • Displays past connectivity and usage data

  • Useful for audits, reporting, and trend analysis

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