Meru Technical Note - Aeroscoute related AP commands for troubleshooting and controller sup-cli trace mask

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Description

Aeroscout related AP commands and controller sup-cli trace mask for troubleshooting

Scope

KB ARTICLE TYPE: Troubleshooting

RELATED PRODUCTS: controller, AP, aeroscoute tags

RELATED SOFTWARE VERSIONS: all meru releases

KEYWORDS: Aeroscoute, sup-cli trace

Solution

AeroScout is a widely used RTLS solution, System Director implements AeroScout’s tag (but not laptop) protocol for interoperability 
between the Meru Networks infrastructure (controllers and access points) and AeroScout’s platform.

The below AP commands and controller sup-cli trace mask comes handy for troubleshooting

ap>aeroscout show counters

ap>aeroscout show configurations

ap>aeroscout lastreport

In controller : sup-cli

trmask Aeroscout 0x00000017

This article applies to all  Controller platform and AP400, A822, AP832, and AP1000 models, Also only AeroScout System version 3 is supported.