# Meshsense notes

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<div id="bkmrk-meshsense%3Ameshsense-">Meshsense:  
Meshsense is the best tool for managing multiple units, as well as deep info into your own mesh unit.  
It is NOT a configuration utility, though it can read config files for confirmation.  
It IS an excellent dashboard for multiple mesh units with links outlned:</div><div id="bkmrk-https%3A%2F%2Fmeshsense.af">[https://meshsense.affirmatech.com/](https://meshsense.affirmatech.com/)  
</div><div id="bkmrk-here-is-a-global-vie">Here is a global view of our interisland mesh network as of April 15, 2025:</div><div class="sandbox" id="bkmrk--1"><div id="bkmrk--2"><div id="bkmrk--3"><div><div class="container"><div class="frontside"><div class="iframe">![](https://bookstack.kamuela.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-09/Vsj5Ge9r5Uk7zlIz-screenshot-2025-04-15-at-2-15-45-pm-lqsl06j3.png)</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>  
<span id="bkmrk-and-this-is-the-leve" style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">And this is the level of detail available for devices (note, this one is miles away, connected by microwave backhaul):</span><div class="sandbox" id="bkmrk--5"><div id="bkmrk--6"><div id="bkmrk--7"><div><div class="container"><div class="frontside"><div class="iframe">![](https://bookstack.kamuela.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-09/1kZsjJR2M6RBhJd8-screenshot-2025-04-15-at-2-16-50-pm-gymyhkct.png)</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>  
<span id="bkmrk-if-you-are-local-to-" style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">If you are local to the device (not internet or bonjour) you can open settings on the upper right:</span><div class="sandbox" id="bkmrk--9"><div id="bkmrk--10"><div id="bkmrk--11"><div><div class="container"><div class="frontside"><div class="iframe">![](https://bookstack.kamuela.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-09/536bJZMJVtfHm263-screenshot-2025-04-15-at-2-18-47-pm-fkwdri3t.png)</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>  
<span id="bkmrk-another-wonderful-th" style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Another wonderful thing about meshsense is that it creates its own web server that you can access anywhere on your network, or if you can port forward, you can see this info from anywhere-excellent if you are managing a repeater, router or dedicated client acting as a local gateway.</span><div id="bkmrk-to-connect%2C-it-works">To connect, it works with bluetooth (assumes your code is 123456) or over IP address.</div><span id="bkmrk--13"></span>  
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