wifi-status(1) byobu wifi-status(1)
NAME
wifi-status - monitor the wireless interface
SYNOPSIS
wifi-status [INTERFACE]
DESCRIPTION
wifi-status is a program that monitors a wireless interface.
This is often useful when trying to associate with an access point.
EXAMPLE
$ wifi-status
Every 1.0s: iwconfig wlan0; ifconfig wlan0
wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"default"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: 00:11:22:33:44:55
Bit Rate=81 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm
Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Power Management:on
Link Quality=70/70 Signal level=-35 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:22:33:44:55
inet addr:10.10.10.103 Bcast:10.9.8.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: aaaa::bbb:cccc:dddd:eeee/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:10582 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:6383 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:8243607 (8.2 MB) TX bytes:1077323 (1.0 MB)
SEE ALSO
iwconfig(8), ifconfig(8)
AUTHOR
This manpage and the utility was written by Dustin Kirkland for
Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute
and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3
published by the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in
/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.
byobu 27 Sep 2010 wifi-status(1)
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