Re: Taking Down Wifi

[Jason Brvenik <jasonb () sourcefire com>]

It is an Apple thing. If you put the interface into passive mode with
any tool, EG: wireshark or tcpdump, the same thing will happen.

Quantum Scientific wrote:
> Running HenWen on a Macbook Pro 2.16 with Airport card associated  
> with a Belkin pre-N router.
>
> When I start the NIDS, I can't transfer data at high speed more than  
> 15 seconds before the interface goes down.  The menubar icon goes  
> gray because the Airport has disconnected from the router.  I have to  
> turn off the Airport and turn it back on again for it to re-associate.
>
> When I turn off the NIDS I can transfer data without the interface  
> going down.
>
> Why would this be happening?
>
> I tried compiling Snort and running it from the command-line, but it  
> just took down my connection every time, before I could do anything.
>
>
>
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