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# airport

> Wireless network configuration utility.
> More information: <https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/airport.1.html>.

- Show current wireless status information:

`airport --getinfo`

- Sniff wireless traffic on channel 1:

`airport sniff {{1}}`

- Scan for available wireless networks:

`airport --scan`

- Disassociate from current airport network:

`sudo airport --disassociate`