iwinfo
OpenWrt utility for retrieving wireless interface information
TLDR
List all wireless interfaces
SYNOPSIS
iwinfo [interface] [command]
DESCRIPTION
iwinfo is an OpenWrt utility for retrieving wireless interface information. It provides a unified interface to query wireless driver capabilities and status, abstracting differences between various wireless drivers.
The tool displays connection status, signal strength, encryption type, and other wireless parameters. It's particularly useful for monitoring access point clients and scanning for networks.
PARAMETERS
info
Display detailed interface informationscan
Scan for nearby wireless networksassoclist
List associated (connected) clientsfreqlist
List supported frequencies/channelstxpowerlist
List available transmit power levelscountrylist
List supported country codes
CAVEATS
Specific to OpenWrt/LEDE systems. Output format may vary depending on the wireless driver. Some features require specific driver support.
HISTORY
iwinfo was developed for OpenWrt to provide a consistent interface for wireless information across different hardware and drivers used in router firmware.
