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Which AP mode is used for capturing wireless traffic and forwarding that traffic to a PC that is running a packet analyzer?
The correct answer is D. sniffer. Sniffer: An AP dedicates its radios to receiving 802.11 traffic from other sources, much like a sniffer or packet capture device. The captured traffic is then forwarded to a PC running network analyzer software such as Wildpackets OmniPeek or WireShark, where it can be analyzed…
Submitted by joshua94· Mar 5, 2026Network Access
Question
Which AP mode is used for capturing wireless traffic and forwarding that traffic to a PC that is running a packet analyzer?
Options
- Abridge
- Bmonitor
- Crouge detector
- Dsniffer
How the community answered
(28 responses)- A4% (1)
- B7% (2)
- C4% (1)
- D86% (24)
Explanation
Sniffer: An AP dedicates its radios to receiving 802.11 traffic from other sources, much like a sniffer or packet capture device. The captured traffic is then forwarded to a PC running network analyzer software such as Wildpackets OmniPeek or WireShark, where it can be analyzed further.
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#AP sniffer mode#packet capture#wireless AP modes#traffic analysis
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