WiFi Hawk- Wireless Capture Expert System Tool for wireless sniffer traces analysis. Find wifi problems easily, and make over the air (OTA) captures something easy to understand.

• Windows Version 0.18
• Mac Signed Version 0.18
• How to Use

Important Note

As the hotfix is unsigned app, you may need to apply Apple workaround, to allow temporarily execution of the application Next signed version will incorporate the changes

• Support, Questions, Feature requests: wifi-hawk@cisco.com
• Webex Room

Over the air captures (OTA) can be sometimes very difficult to analyze, with multiple devices interacting to each other, or critical events triggered by a single frame, hidden among thousands of others. This tool is focused on making it easy to process and isolate device behavior, speeding up wireless troubleshooting

Key Features

• Expert system to for wireless capture analysis
  • Identify hard to see issues found in huge files
  • Low level protocol analysis
  • Interoperability problems
• Event Flow: Generate a summary of events per client and AP WLANs
• Create Expert reports
• Speed up event identification in a wireless capture
• Automated detection of 18 AP side problems and 16 client issues
• Highlight EAP authentication problems, EAP types
• 802.11 reason codes and status codes explained, including CCX and newer cisco extensions

Requirements

• Wireless Sniffer trace file

  • Native dot11 (Mac OS, etc)
  • Radiotap (Linux, others)
  • Peekremote (AP sniffer mode)
  • Omnipeek .pkt (Savious)

• Runs on Windows/Mac OS

• Single file python package – no install

• Performance

  • Between 500-650 frames/sec
  • 8MB/minute