WIFIDUMP(1) WIFIDUMP(1) (NAME) wifidump - Wi-Fi SSH . (SYNOPSIS) wifidump [ --help ] [ --version ] [ --extcap-interfaces ] [ --extcap-dlts ] [ --extcap-interface= ] [ --extcap-config ] [ --extcap-capture-filter= ] [ --capture ] [ --fifo= ] [ --remote-host= ] [ --remote-port= ] [ --remote-username= ] [ --remote-password= ] [ --sshkey= ] [ --remote-interface= ] [ --remote-channel-frequency= ] [ --remote-channel-width= ] wifidump --extcap-interfaces wifidump --extcap-interface= --extcap-dlts wifidump --extcap-interface= --extcap-config wifidump --extcap-interface= --fifo= --capture --remote-host=myremotehost --remote-port=22 --remote-username=user --remote-interface=eth2 --remote-channel-frequency=5180 --remote-channel-width=40 (DESCRIPTION) Wifidump extcap Wi-Fi SSH tcpdump . Wi-Fi monitor . ip iw iwconfig . monitor Wi-Fi (root) sudo . wifidump Wireshark . Wireshark remotehost : $ wireshark '-oextcap.wifidump.remotehost:remotehost' -i wifidump -k : $ wireshark '-oextcap.wifidump.remotehost:remotehost' \ '-oextcap.wifidump.remotechannelfrequency:5180' \ '-oextcap.wifidump.remotechannelwidth:40' \ -i wifidump -k : 1. wifidump --help . --version . --extcap-interfaces . --extcap-interface= . --extcap-dlts DLT . --extcap-config . --capture --fifo. --fifo= pipe. --remote-host= . --remote-port= SSH . --remote-username= ssh. --remote-password= ( ssh-agent pubkey ). : (plaintext) . SSH agent . --sshkey= . --remote-interface= . --remote-channel-frequency= (MHz). --remote-channel-width= (MHz). --extcap-capture-filter= . tshark -f Capture Filter Wireshark. : wifidump --help : wifidump --version : wifidump --extcap-interfaces (wifidump) . interface {value=wifidump}{display=Wi-Fi remote capture} DLT : wifidump --extcap-interface=wifidump --extcap-dlts dlt {number=147}{name=wifidump}{display=Remote capture dependent DLT} : wifidump --extcap-interface=wifidump --extcap-config arg {number=0}{call=--remote-host}{display=Remote SSH server address}{type=string} {tooltip=The remote SSH host. It can be both an IP address or a hostname}{required=true}{group=Server} arg {number=1}{call=--remote-port}{display=Remote SSH server port}{type=unsigned} {tooltip=The remote SSH host port (1-65535)}{range=1,65535}{group=Server} arg {number=2}{call=--remote-username}{display=Remote SSH server username}{type=string} {tooltip=The remote SSH username. If not provided, the current user will be used}{group=Authentication} arg {number=3}{call=--remote-password}{display=Remote SSH server password}{type=password} {tooltip=The SSH password, used when other methods (SSH agent or key files) are unavailable.}{group=Authentication} arg {number=4}{call=--sshkey}{display=Path to SSH private key}{type=fileselect} {tooltip=The path on the local filesystem of the private ssh key}{mustexist=true}{group=Authentication} arg {number=5}{call=--sshkey-passphrase}{display=SSH key passphrase}{type=password} {tooltip=Passphrase to unlock the SSH private key}{group=Authentication} arg {number=6}{call=--remote-interface}{display=Remote interface}{type=string} {tooltip=The remote network interface used to capture}{default=auto}{group=Capture} arg {number=7}{call=--remote-channel-frequency}{display=Remote channel}{type=selector} {tooltip=The remote channel used to capture}{group=Capture} arg {number=8}{call=--remote-channel-width}{display=Remote channel width}{type=selector} {tooltip=The remote channel width used to capture}{group=Capture} arg {number=9}{call=--remote-filter}{display=Remote capture filter}{type=string} {tooltip=The remote capture filter}{group=Capture} arg {number=10}{call=--remote-count}{display=Packets to capture}{type=unsigned} {tooltip=The number of remote packets to capture.}{group=Capture} arg {number=11}{call=--log-level}{display=Set the log level}{type=selector} {tooltip=Set the log level}{required=false}{group=Debug} arg {number=12}{call=--log-file}{display=Use a file for logging}{type=fileselect} {tooltip=Set a file where log messages are written}{required=false}{group=Debug} : wifidump --extcap-interface=wifidump --fifo=/tmp/wifidump.pcap --capture --remote-host 192.168.1.10 --remote-username user --remote-channel-frequency 5180 --remote-channel-width 40 CTRL+C kill . wifidump . wifidump wireshark ( ) wifidump wifidump-host1 wifidump-host2 . . "wifidump" "custom version" ..SH " (SEE ALSO)" wireshark(1), tshark(1), extcap(4), tcpdump(1) (NOTES) Wifidump Wireshark . Wireshark : . HTML Wireshark : . (AUTHORS) Adrian Granados 2026-09-03 WIFIDUMP(1)