Capture - Siemens SCALANCE W770 Series Configuration Manuals

5.10.3.3

capture

Description
With this command, you enable the function "Remote Capture" on the interface (WLAN,
Ethernet) and specify the recording mode of the WLAN interface. You can also enable the
function on several interfaces at the same time. As default, this function is disabled.
When the function is enabled you can link the interface in Wireshark. In Wireshark, you can
see the content of the packages or filter according to certain contents.
Note
Performance
Enable the function only for diagnostics purposes. The increased data traffic can influence the
performance of the device.
Requirement
You are in the REMOTE CAPTURE configuration mode.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli(remote-capture)#
Syntax
Call up the command with the following parameters:
capture ([<interface-type> <0/a-b,0/c,...>][<interface-type> <0/a-b,
0/c,...>][all]) [{own-traffic | all-traffic}]
The parameters have the following meaning:
Parameter Description
Type or speed of the interface
interface-
type
Port no. of the interface
0/a-b,0/c,...
SCALANCE W770/W730 acc. to IEEE 802.11n Command Line Interface
Configuration Manual, 09/2017, C79000-G8976-C324-08
Range of values / note
Enter a valid interface.
Functions specific to SCALANCE
5.10 Remote capture
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