You can also select Monitor > WiFi > Access Points, right-click on an AP, then select Capture Packet Trace.įrom the Capture tab in the Capture Packet Trace dialog box, configure these options: You can inspect these packets with tools such as Wireshark to help diagnose and resolve wireless network issues. You can perform packet captures for APs in either access point mode or sensor mode.
Download - Download the packet trace file.
Click the menu icon for a packet capture to view the available actions:.Status - Current status of the packet trace (Completed or in progress).Troubleshooting Mode - Indicates the troubleshooting mode used.
You can also select Monitor > WiFi > Clients, right-click on a client, then select Capture Packet Trace.
If you have enabled Auto Packet Trace, see the Client Connection Logs in Discover for a specific client to view the list of packet capture files. You can inspect these packets with tools such as Wireshark to help diagnose and resolve wireless network issues.Īutomatic packet captures are not shown on this page. The captured packet data is stored temporarily for analysis. Use the Capture Packet Trace feature to intercept data packets between wireless clients and APs.