From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 12 17:38:41 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6C3316A420; Sun, 12 Feb 2006 17:38:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jeff.cross@averageadmins.com) Received: from svr85.edns1.com (svr85.edns1.com [67.15.56.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83D0B43D48; Sun, 12 Feb 2006 17:38:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jeff.cross@averageadmins.com) Received: from 24-117-52-138.cpe.cableone.net ([24.117.52.138] helo=[192.168.15.103]) by svr85.edns1.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.52) id 1F8LBB-0001xK-0Q; Sun, 12 Feb 2006 09:38:35 -0800 Message-ID: <43EF7282.90307@averageadmins.com> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 11:38:10 -0600 From: Jeff Cross User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060131) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: kalin@el.net 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> In-Reply-To: <53136.24.90.33.115.1139736993.squirrel@mail.el.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - svr85.edns1.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - averageadmins.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Cc: "Andrew R. Reiter" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bsd-airtools X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 17:38:42 -0000 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