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airport — Wireless network configuration utility. More information: <https://ss64.com/mac/airport.html>.

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Problem

How to use the airport command: Wireless network configuration utility. More information: <https://ss64.com/mac/airport.html>.

Solution

airport — Wireless network configuration utility. More information: <https://ss64.com/mac/airport.html>.

Show current wireless status information:
airport --getinfo


Sniff wireless traffic on channel 1:
airport sniff {{1}}


Scan for available wireless networks:
airport --scan


Disassociate from current airport network:
sudo airport --disassociate

Code Snippets

Show current wireless status information

airport --getinfo

Sniff wireless traffic on channel 1

airport sniff {{1}}

Scan for available wireless networks

airport --scan

Disassociate from current airport network

sudo airport --disassociate

Context

tldr-pages: osx/airport

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