Display detailed information about wireless clients connected to the infrastructure.
- Real-time client connectivity information
- RF metrics including RSSI, SNR, and throughput
- Traffic statistics (RX/TX bytes)
- Advanced filtering by radio band and SSID
- Flexible sorting options
wnc show client [options...]Aliases: s client, s c
| Flag | Alias | Type | Description | Default | Required | Environment Variable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
--controllers |
-c |
string | Controller-token pairs | - | Yes | WNC_CONTROLLERS |
--insecure |
-k |
bool | Skip TLS certificate verification | false |
No | - |
--format |
-f |
string | Output format: json, table |
table |
No | - |
--timeout |
-t |
int | HTTP client timeout in seconds | 60 |
No | - |
--radio |
-r |
string | Radio filter: 0 (2.4GHz), 1 (5GHz), 2 (5GHz/6GHz) |
- | No | - |
--ssid |
-s |
string | ESSID name to filter results | - | No | - |
--sort-by |
-b |
string | Sort field: Hostname, IPAddress, RSSI, SNR, Throughput, RxTraffic, TxTraffic |
IPAddress |
No | - |
--sort-order |
-o |
string | Sort order: asc, desc |
desc |
No | - |
# List all wireless clients
wnc show client --controllers "wnc.example.com:token"
# JSON format for scripting
wnc show client --format json --controllers "wnc.example.com:token"
# Filter by 5GHz radio only
wnc show client --controllers "wnc.example.com:token" --radio 1
# Filter by specific SSID
wnc show client --controllers "wnc.example.com:token" --ssid "CorpWiFi"
# Sort by signal strength (strongest first)
wnc show client --controllers "wnc.example.com:token" --sort-by RSSI --sort-order desc$ wnc show client
┌───────────────────┬──────────────┬───────────────────────────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┬────────┬───────┬────────────┬─────────┬───────┬───────────┬───────────────┬───────────────┬────────────────────┬───────────────────────┐
│ MACAddress │ IPAddress │ Hostname │ Username │ SSID │ Protocol │ Band │ State │ Throughput │ RSSI │ SNR │ Stream │ RxTraffic │ TxTraffic │ APName │ Controller │
├───────────────────┼──────────────┼───────────────────────────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┼────────┼───────┼────────────┼─────────┼───────┼───────────┼───────────────┼───────────────┼────────────────────┼───────────────────────┤
│ cc:50:e3:00:00:00 │ 192.168.0.98 │ Unknown Device │ N/A │ labo1 │ 11n │ 2.4GHz │ Run │ 48 Mbps │ -47 dBm │ 52 dB │ 0 Streams │ 46 KB │ 4 KB │ lab2-ap9166-06f-01 │ wnc1.example.internal │
│ 6c:b1:33:00:00:00 │ 192.168.0.96 │ MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021) │ N/A │ labo3 │ dot11ax │ 5GHz │ Run │ 516 Mbps │ -57 dBm │ 36 dB │ 2 Streams │ 80,504 KB │ 416,644 KB │ lab2-ap9166-06f-01 │ wnc1.example.internal │
│ 50:d4:f7:00:00:00 │ 192.168.0.75 │ TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO.,LTD. │ N/A │ labo2 │ 11n │ 2.4GHz │ Run │ 72 Mbps │ -49 dBm │ 50 dB │ 1 Streams │ 273 KB │ 127 KB │ lab2-ap9166-06f-01 │ wnc1.example.internal │
│ 0e:92:1c:00:00:00 │ 192.168.0.62 │ iPad Pro 3rd Gen (11 inch) │ N/A │ labo1 │ 11n │ 2.4GHz │ Run │ 144 Mbps │ -25 dBm │ 74 dB │ 2 Streams │ 47,604 KB │ 120,770 KB │ lab2-ap9166-06f-01 │ wnc1.example.internal │
└───────────────────┴──────────────┴───────────────────────────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴────────┴───────┴────────────┴─────────┴───────┴───────────┴───────────────┴───────────────┴────────────────────┴───────────────────────┘
[
{
"Hostname": "laptop-01",
"IPAddress": "192.168.1.10",
"MACAddress": "aa:bb:cc:11:22:33",
"SSID": "CorpWiFi",
"Radio": "1",
"RSSI": "-45",
"SNR": "35",
"APName": "AP-Floor1-Room101",
"Throughput": "150 Mbps",
"RxTraffic": "2.1 GB",
"TxTraffic": "450 MB"
},
{
"Hostname": "phone-02",
"IPAddress": "192.168.1.15",
"MACAddress": "dd:ee:ff:44:55:66",
"SSID": "CorpWiFi",
"Radio": "0",
"RSSI": "-55",
"SNR": "25",
"APName": "AP-Floor1-Room102",
"Throughput": "54 Mbps",
"RxTraffic": "1.2 GB",
"TxTraffic": "200 MB"
}
]