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791 | ExternalUser Management DellPowerConnectW-SeriesArubaOS6.2 | User Guide
Querying for Client Details
This command will fetch a all details about a client connected in your network. Querying Client Information—
request and response
john@linux:/home/john/tools/xml-api# ./auth -i 10.10.10.249 10.11.12.13 query $abcd$1234$
This commands sends the following information in the request to the controller:
l Client IP address: 10.10.10.249
l Client username: john
l Client password: password
l Authentication server IP address: 10.11.12.13
l Authentication command: query
l Key to validate authentication request: $abcd$1234$
l Key is sent in cleartext format
Response from the controller
server=10.11.12.13, command=query, version=1.0, secret=$abcd$1234$sessid=
Message authentication is cleartext ($abcd$1234$)
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:34:30 GMT
Server:
Connection: close
Content-Type: text/xml
<authresponse>
<status>Ok</status>
<code>0</code>
<macaddr>00:19:d2:01:0b:aa</macaddr>
<name>john</name>
<role>logon</role>
<type>Wireless</type>
<vlan>1</vlan>
<location>N/A</location>
<age>00:00:02</age>
<auth_status>Unauthenticated</auth_status>
<essid></essid>
<bssid>00:00:00:00:00:00</bssid>
<phy_type>b</phy_type>
<mobility_state>Wireless</mobility_state>
<in_packets>0</in_packets>
<in_octets>0</in_octets>
<out_packets>0</out_packets>
<out_octets>0</out_octets>
</authresponse>
The output of the show user command displays the client information.