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Airodump Ng Command: Capture Packets 5ghz
An engineer would use the command 'sudo airodump-ng {{interface}} --band a' in a professional scenario to capture and analyze wireless packets specifically from 5GHz networks during a security assessment or network optimization task. Exact CLI syntax to capture packets 5ghz using Airodump Ng.
When to use this: An engineer would use the command 'sudo airodump-ng {{interface}} --band a' in a professional scenario to capture and analyze wireless packets specifically from 5GHz networks during a security assessment or network optimization task.
Command Syntax
sudo airodump-ng <interface> --band asudo airodump-ng <interface> --band aCommand Breakdown
--band- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
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Purpose: Exact syntax to capture packets 5ghz using Airodump Ng.
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