IXIA IxWLAN, User Manual

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The Command Line Interface (CLI)
System Under Test Commands
5-8 IxWLAN User Guide, Release 6.20
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• join on page 5-10
• scan on page 5-11
• ssid (get/set) on page 5-13
bssid (get/set/clear) get bssid
Shows the current BSSID/MAC address of the system being tested.
get bssid
Example:
[wport1]IxWLAN -> get bssid
BSSID of System Under Test: 00:04:e2:34:e0:a8
[wport1]IxWLAN ->
set bssid
Specifies the BSSID/MAC address of the system to be tested. This is the System
Under Test that IxWLAN scans for and joins with. The default value is all zeros.
set bssid <mac_address>
< mac_address >: MAC address of the System Under Test.
Example:
[wport1]IxWLAN -> set bssid 00:04:e2:34:e0:a8
BSSID of System Under Test: 00:04:e2:34:e0:a8
IxWLAN ->
IxWLAN -> get bssid
BSSID of System Under Test: 00:04:e2:34:e0:a8
[wport1]IxWLAN ->
clear bssid
Clears the current BSSID.
clear bssid
Example:
[wport1]IxWLAN -> clear bssid
BSSID 00:04:e2:34:e0:a8 cleared
use the set bssid CLI command to set the BSSID of the
System Under Test
[wport1]IxWLAN ->
NOTE : IxWLAN must be configured with a non-zero BSSID to perform a Join
operation and to create and run virtual stations.