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Show Clients connected to Hotspot
#!/bin/bash
# show_wifi_clients.sh
# Shows MAC, IP address and any hostname info for all connected wifi devices
# written for openwrt 12.09 Attitude Adjustment
# modified by romano@rgtti.com from http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/faq/faq.wireless#how.to.get.a.list.of.connected.clients
echo "# All connected wifi devices, with IP address,"
echo "# hostname (if available), and MAC address."
printf "# %-20s %-30s %-20s\n" "IP address" "lease name" "MAC address"
leasefile=/var/lib/misc/dnsmasq.leases
# list all wireless network interfaces
# (for MAC80211 driver; see wiki article for alternative commands)
for interface in `iw dev | grep Interface | cut -f 2 -s -d" "`
do
# for each interface, get mac addresses of connected stations/clients
maclist=`iw dev $interface station dump | grep Station | cut -f 2 -s -d" "`
# for each mac address in that list...
for mac in $maclist
do
# If a DHCP lease has been given out by dnsmasq,
# save it.
ip="UNKN"
host=""
ip=`cat $leasefile | cut -f 2,3,4 -s -d" " | grep $mac | cut -f 2 -s -d" "`
host=`cat $leasefile | cut -f 2,3,4 -s -d" " | grep $mac | cut -f 3 -s -d" "`
# ... show the mac address:
printf " %-20s %-30s %-20s\n" $ip $host $mac
done
done
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