Use the real_capture command to monitor beacons, association requests, probe responses, and data packets on the radio 1, radio 2, or ethernet of all APs. The real_capture command is meant to be used in conjunction with Wireshark tool to analyze traffic on the ap and is available from the ap:<serial> context of all APs.
| start | Begins monitoring the traffic on the ap. |
| stop | Stops monitoring the traffic on the ap. |
| time | The amount of time (in minutes) the ap monitors traffic. Valid entries are 0-3600. |
| eth0 | Monitors the ethernet connection. |
| wifi0 | Monitors the radio1 connection. |
| wifi1 | Monitors the radio2 connection. |
The following example monitors traffic on radio1 of AP ap:0500008043050236 for 30 minutes:
EWC.extremenetworks.com:ap:0500008043050236# real_capture start 30 wifi0
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