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Re: problem while examinate 802.11-packets


From: Eloy Paris <peloy () chapus net>
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 11:39:15 -0500

On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 10:23:48AM -0600, alexander medvedev wrote:

to get 80211 frames you should be listening on the interface in the
monitor mode.

i vaguely remember that on some cards it is done with "iwconfig" command.
not sure for atheros cards...

[...]

I've found the following page very useful for configuring monitor mode
on wireless NICs on different operating systems:

http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/WLAN

Lots of good information there.

Cheers,

Eloy Paris.-
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