Wireless analyzer capture files generate several different files of various types. The following table describes their use and purpose.
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File Type |
Purpose |
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.cfa |
This file includes all data with all context, decryption, and user data (bookmarks, etc) for the recorded and analyzed packets. |
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.scap |
Allows access to the full unanalyzed and unfiltered capture. The presence of this file will allow a user to enter a different link key or analyze a different set of devices within the same capture. |
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.swsd |
Wireless Spectrum data. |
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.wcap |
802.11 wireless data. |
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.frm |
Companion file created upon decoding and filtering the capture. This allows for faster reopening of a capture. Companion files are recreated per WPS software version. |
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.fsc |
Companion file created upon decoding and filtering the capture. This allows for faster reopening of a capture. Companion files are recreated per WPS software version. |
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.bes |
Text file of various events and statistics. |