From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 14 00:00:30 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EC3E16A420 for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from ebb.errno.com (ebb.errno.com [69.12.149.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF8F843D45 for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from [10.0.0.248] (trouble.errno.com [10.0.0.248]) (authenticated bits=0) by ebb.errno.com (8.12.9/8.12.6) with ESMTP id k1E00Po7098025 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:00:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Message-ID: <43F11E45.5020608@errno.com> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:03:17 -0800 From: Sam Leffler User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060210) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Patrick Bowen References: <56096.24.90.33.115.1139706352.squirrel@mail.el.net> <20060212004340.Y94830@fledge.watson.org> <53136.24.90.33.115.1139736993.squirrel@mail.el.net> <43EF7282.90307@averageadmins.com> <43F0F6F9.1020103@fastmail.fm> In-Reply-To: <43F0F6F9.1020103@fastmail.fm> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bsd-airtools X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:30 -0000 Patrick Bowen wrote: > Jeff Cross wrote: > >> kalin mintchev wrote: >> >>>> not positive, but i think this no longer works... >>>> >>> >>> >>> ok.. thanks. i found it in the net-mnmt ports. why is it there if it >>> doesn't work? >>> is there anything else like it in the ports (or online)? >>> >>> thanks.. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Sat, 11 Feb 2006, kalin mintchev wrote: >>>> >>>> : >>>> : hi all... >>>> : >>>> : anybody successfully used bsd-airtools? >>>> : >>>> : i tried the dstumbler to look at my access point at home but nothing >>>> :happens. i do get the interface with all the options but after that >>>> :nothing shows up no mater which option i use... any ideas? >>>> thanks.... >>>> : >>>> :_______________________________________________ >>>> :freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> :http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile >>>> :To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>> "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>> : >>>> : >>>> >>>> -- >>>> arr@watson.org >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> As I said in a previous post, the dstumbler portion of the >> bsd-airtools works for me by doing the following: >> >> # ifconfig wi0 up >> # dstumbler wi0 >> >> Also, kismet is a really good tool for detecting wireless networks as >> well. It is available in the FreeBSD ports tree at >> /usr/ports/net-mgmt/kismet. However, I can only get this app to work >> with my Atheros (ath0) card, a Linksys WPC55AG. >> >> Jeff >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > I've gotten Kismet to work with wi(4) and ath(4), so both are possible. I sent changes to the author long ago to make dstumbler handle 802.11 frames from libpcap instead of the wi-specific data. Looks like it never made it into the port. It's likely out of date and may not even compile but you can find it here: http://people.freebsd.org/~sam/dstumbler.tgz Sam