CLI Commands
4.20 W
SCALANCE W1750D CLI
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4.20.8
wifi1-mode
Description
This command configures an AP to function in the Access, Monitor, or Spectrum Monitor
mode.
Syntax
wifi1-mode <mode>
Parameter
Description
Range
Default
<mode>
Configures the AP to function in any of the following
modes:
•
Access— In Access mode, the AP serves clients,
while also monitoring for rogue APs in the back-
ground.
•
Monitor—In Monitor mode, the AP acts as a dedicat-
ed monitor, scanning all channels for rogue APs and
clients.
•
Spectrum Monitor— In Spectrum Monitor mode, the
AP functions as a dedicated full-spectrum RF moni-
tor, scanning all channels to detect interference,
whether from neighboring APs or from non-WiFi de-
vices such as microwaves and cordless phones.
NOTE: In Monitor and Spectrum Monitor modes, the AP
does not provide access services to clients.
access, moni-
tor, spectrum-
monitor
access
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to configure a Wi-Fi interface of an AP to function in the access, monitor,
or spectrum monitor mode.
Example
The following example configures the wifi1 interface to use the access mode:
(scalance)# wifi-mode access
Command Information
AP Platform
Command Mode
All platforms
Privileged EXEC mode.