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wdutil(8)                 BSD System Manager's Manual                wdutil(8)


NAME

     wdutil -- Wireless Diagnostics command line utility.


SYNOPSIS

     wdutil [command]


DESCRIPTION

     wdutil provides functionality of the Wireless Diagnostics application in
     command line form.


COMMANDS

     The following commands are available:

     diagnose [-f outputDirectoryPath]

           Equivalent to running the Wireless Diagnostics application, without
           UI. The default outputDirectoryPath is /var/tmp.

           Requires sudo.

     info

           Displays all of the content included in the Wi-Fi Info utility
           view.

     log [{+|-} {dhcp|od|dns|eapol|wifi}]+

           Enables or disables logging for DHCP, OpenDirectory, DNS, EAPOL,
           and Wi-Fi

           Requires sudo.

     dump

           Dumps the temporary Wi-Fi log buffer to /tmp/wifi-XXXXXX.log


EXAMPLES

     Run all diagnostic tests:

           sudo wdutil diagnose

     Gather information about the current wireless environment:

           wdutil info

     Enable DHCP and OpenDirectory logging:

           sudo wdutil log +dhcp +od

     Disable EAPOL logging:

           sudo wdutil log -eapol


AUTHOR

     This program and document are maintained by Apple Inc. <wifi-
     diags@group.apple.com>.


HISTORY

     The wdutil command first appeared in Mac OS X Version 10.9.

BSD                            October 18, 2013                            BSD

Mac OS X 10.9 - Generated Fri Oct 18 15:36:56 CDT 2013
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