Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 08:20:33 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Vladimir Botka <vbotka@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: debugging a Wifi association problem Message-ID: <20190718062033.GA4802@c720-r342378> In-Reply-To: <20190717231314.188da633@gmail.com> References: <20190717053826.GA3090@c720-r342378> <20190717090543.4e0ac69f@gmail.com> <20190717173532.GA3766@c720-r342378> <20190717202602.397ca542@gmail.com> <20190717185324.GB2379@c720-r342378> <20190717231314.188da633@gmail.com>
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El día miércoles, julio 17, 2019 a las 11:13:14p. m. +0200, Vladimir Botka escribió: > > I only have FreeBSD laptops (and an older Ubuntu) and the question was > > not if FreeBSD is needed, but if FreeBSD is *able* to capture Wifi. > > Thanks > > matthias > > Yes. FreeBSD is able to capture Wifi. Find below the link to the BSD chapter. > https://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/WLAN#A.2ABSD > When I start capturing with # wireshark -i wlan0 -I it says: The capture session could not be initiated on interface 'wlan0' (That device doesn't support monitor mode). Please check that you have the proper interface or pipe specified. also setting before # ifconfig wlan0 monitor does not help and does nos say anything. # ifconfig wlan0 wlan0: flags=48843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST,MONITOR> metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 90:48:9a:92:9e:43 inet 192.168.2.105 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.2.255 groups: wlan ssid tarara channel 6 (2437 MHz 11g) bssid 00:1c:4a:06:17:f5 regdomain 108 indoor ecm authmode WPA2/802.11i privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF TKIP 2:128-bit TKIP 3:128-bit txpower 20 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 protmode CTS wme burst roaming MANUAL media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet OFDM/54Mbps mode 11g status: associated nd6 options=2b<PERFORMNUD,ACCEPT_RTADV,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> # pciconf -lv ... ath0@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0xe058105b chip=0x0034168c rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Qualcomm Atheros' device = 'AR9462 Wireless Network Adapter' class = network Any ideas? matthias -- Matthias Apitz, ✉ guru@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-176-38902045 Public GnuPG key: http://www.unixarea.de/key.pub
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