From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 8 15:59:17 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: net@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 1033) id 280631065670; Fri, 8 Oct 2010 15:59:17 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 15:59:17 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev To: Bernhard Schmidt Message-ID: <20101008155917.GB81218@FreeBSD.org> References: <4763016D.7060100@janh.de> <20101008131849.GA54860@FreeBSD.org> <201010081547.04586.bschmidt@techwires.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201010081547.04586.bschmidt@techwires.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Monitor mode not working for iwi(4) on 7.X X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:59:17 -0000 On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 03:47:04PM +0200, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > On Friday, October 08, 2010 15:18:50 you wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 08:43:37PM +0200, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > > > Try the attached patch, this is basically the code from stable/6 > > > ported to head and stable/7. I did only some basic tests but monitor > > > mode seems to work and it is still possible to use the card in STA > > > mode. > > > > > > I'm not sure why that got lost, but there must be a reason I'm not > > > seeing right now. If someone has more knowledge about that, please > > > let me know, otherwise I intend to commit it this weekend. > > > > Unfortunately, I am getting instant panic when trying any of aircrack-ng > > suite utilities ("ifconfig iwi0 scan/list scan" works though): > > I did only some basic tests with tcpdump -ne -i wlan0 -y IEEE802_11_RADIO > in monitor mode and that did work. Will check aircrack-ng later today. Thanks. FWIW, doing "ifconfig iwi0 mediaopt monitor" panics the box immediately as well. ./danfe