wifi1-mode

wifi1-mode <mode>

Description

This command configures an IAP to function in the access, monitor, or spectrum monitor mode.

Syntax

Parameter	Description	Range	Default
<mode>	Configures the IAP to function in any of the following modes: l Access— In Access mode, the IAP serves clients, while also monitoring for rogue APs in the background. l Monitor—In Monitor mode, the AP acts as a dedicated monitor, scanning all channels for rogue IAPs and clients. l Spectrum Monitor— In Spectrum Monitor mode, the IAP functions as a dedicated full-spectrum RF monitor, scanning all channels to detect interference, whether from neighboring APs or from non-WiFi devices such as microwaves and cordless phones. NOTE: In Monitor and Spectrum Monitor modes, the IAP does not provide access services to clients.	access, monitor, spectrum-monitor	access

Usage Guidelines

Use this command to configure a Wi-Fi interface of an IAP to function in the access, monitor, or spectrum monitor mode.

Example

The following example configures the wifi0 interface to use the access mode:

(Instant AP)# wifi1-mode access

Command History

Version	Description
Aruba Instant 6.2.1.0-3.3	This command is introduced.

Command Information

IAP Platform	Command Mode
All platforms	Privileged EXEC mode.