Retrieving list of currently associated stations with hostapd

Adrien Decostre ad.decostre
Tue Apr 12 13:12:30 PDT 2011


Thanks Jouni for this fast answer.

I have tried it and it is indeed an easy way to get this information.

Best regards

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Jouni Malinen <j at w1.fi> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:39:38PM +0200, Adrien Decostre wrote:
> > I am currently testing Hostapd v0.7.3 to build an embedded 802.11n access
> > point (based on a Debian 2.6.38 kernel). Hostapd itself works fine:
> clients
> > can be associated under WPA encryption without any notable problem.
> >
> > The problem is that I would like some tools to monitor the WiFi network
> from
> > the AP. For example, I would like to be able to retrieve the list of all
> > clients currently associated with the AP. Is such a features already
> > implemented in hostapd?
>
> You can get that information with the STA/STA-FIRST/STA-NEXT control
> interface commands, e.g., with "hostapd_cli all_sta".
>
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> Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA
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