DescriptionWhile debugging wireless client connection or random disconnection issues, it is often helpful to view the station log for errors.
This article describes how to collect the activity of a specific client/station based on its MAC address.
SolutionWhen thereis a VDOM configured on FortiGate/FortiWiFi, it is necessary to be in global mode to execute station-log commands.- Get into global mode.# Config global
- Reset previous debug filters.# diagnose debug reset
- Clear station MAC filters.# diagnose wireless-controller wlac sta_filter clear
- Add MAC client filter.# diagnose wireless-controller wlac sta_filter <MAC> <verbose>
# diagnose debug enable
Example: # diagnose wireless-controller wlac sta_filter 2c:4d:54:bd:5d:56 255
# diagnose debug enable
- Once the issue is recreated, disable the logging using below commands:# diagnose debug disable
# diagnose debug reset
