Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 09:24:47 -0800 From: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> To: "Adams, Kevin" <Kevin.Adams@compuware.com>, "'freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 802.11 "monitor mode" issues Message-ID: <200402230924.47851.sam@errno.com> In-Reply-To: <A58643BEDEF7D211BABB0008C75D853F1CB7909C@fhpri01.compuware.com> References: <A58643BEDEF7D211BABB0008C75D853F1CB7909C@fhpri01.compuware.com>
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On Monday 23 February 2004 08:41 am, Adams, Kevin wrote: > Sam, > > Thanks for your reply. > > I tried it and did not see ANY debug info this time. I think that's a good > thing. But on the 'ifconfig' output, the 'status' field stated that it was > 'associated'. Just an observation. > > Also, am I to assume that the 'monitor mode' itself, does not increment > thru the channels, it has to be done via the 'ifconfig' or ioctl in a > program? Correct. kismet or similar will scan channels or you can do it manually with ifconfig (something I routinely do--start a tcpdump or ethereal and then go to another window and switch channels). Sam
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