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Date:      Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:34:20 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        Jim Binkley <jrb@cs.pdx.edu>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: question about multiple APs with 802.11
Message-ID:  <200110191834.f9JIYLu29453@ambrisko.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011019082051.A24674@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>

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Brooks Davis writes:
| On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 08:13:46AM -0700, Jim Binkley wrote:
| >
| > It is apparently possible with some 802.11 cards to
| > suck out information about > 1 AP heard.  Lucent apparently
| > has made that capability available under windoze, but not unix.
| >
| > Are there any cards/drivers/software that can do that under FreeBSD?
|
| Cisco cards can be placed in monitor mode where they will deliver all
| traffic via bpf.  There's no tcpdump support at the moment, but ethereal

Maybe not in FreeBSD's version of tcpdump yet but if you get the CVS version
from tcpdump.org it has atleast limited support for 802.11.

Doug A.

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