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author | nicolargo <nicolas@nicolargo.com> | 2016-10-21 22:06:02 +0200 |
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committer | nicolargo <nicolas@nicolargo.com> | 2016-10-21 22:06:02 +0200 |
commit | a183f681013dc6cb344e452bb58f8a5590939fad (patch) | |
tree | 917b1ebac5471300ff048d498bdd3912e98b37cb /docs | |
parent | deb42a075ff3e4d2b1c08c919dd77c9a8b93a180 (diff) |
Add thresholds and update docs (issue #937)
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/_static/wifi.png | bin | 9385 -> 8692 bytes | |||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/aoa/wifi.rst | 17 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/_static/wifi.png b/docs/_static/wifi.png Binary files differindex 1b865b2a..328c556e 100644 --- a/docs/_static/wifi.png +++ b/docs/_static/wifi.png diff --git a/docs/aoa/wifi.rst b/docs/aoa/wifi.rst index 6a91721d..46ffdef8 100644 --- a/docs/aoa/wifi.rst +++ b/docs/aoa/wifi.rst @@ -5,14 +5,25 @@ Wifi .. image:: ../_static/wifi.png -Glances displays the Wifi hotspot name and quality where the host is connected. +Glances displays the Wifi hotspots' name and signal quality. If Glances is ran as root, then all the available hotspots are displayed. +In the configuration file, you can define signal quality thresholds. +"Poor" quality is between -100 and -85dBm, "Good" quality between -85 +and -60dBm, and "Excellent" between -60 and -40dBm. + It's also possible to disable the scan on a specific interface from the -configuration file (``[network]`` section). For example, if you want to -hide the loopback interface (lo) and all the virtual docker interface: +configuration file (``[wifi]`` section). For example, if you want to +hide the loopback interface (lo) and all the virtual docker interfaces: .. code-block:: ini [wifi] hide=lo,docker.* + # Define SIGNAL thresholds in dBm (lower is better...) + careful=-65 + warning=-75 + critical=-85 + +You can disable this plugin using the --disable-wifi option or by heating +the 'W' from the user interface. |