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Front end for monitoring Mesh Network By Lesetsa Mojapelo Supervisor: Prof. W.D. Tucker Co-Supervisor: Mr M. Norman Mentor: Mr Carlos Rey-Moreno

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Front end for monitoring Mesh Network

By Lesetsa Mojapelo

Supervisor: Prof. W.D. TuckerCo-Supervisor: Mr M. NormanMentor: Mr Carlos Rey-Moreno

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INTRODUCTION• The front end will provide a dashboard to

visualize information collected from various parameters

• Easier for network managers to monitor or manage the network

• Three main things to visualizeo Link Qualityo Network topology mapo Router/Node information

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OVERVIEW

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TOOLS• MySQL• Apache server• PHP, JS

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TESTING

• Testing Strategieso 12 users were identified for testingoConsent form issued (ethical)oValidation testingoUsability testing

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VALIDATION TESTING

• Survey questions Did you manage to complete your task? Are you satisfied with the efficiency of the application

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References• Geocodezip.com (2011) Google Maps API links. [online]

Available at: http://www.geocodezip.com [Accessed: 19 May 2013].

• Developers.google.com (2012) Google Maps Developer Documentation - Google Maps API — Google Developers. [online] Available at: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation [Accessed: 20 May 2013].

• Oss.oetiker.ch. 1999. RRDtool - rrdtutorial. [online] Available at: http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/tut/rrdtutorial.en.html [Accessed: 10 Sep 2013].

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DEMO• View the network topology map • Add two nodes to the network