Hostap driver with sniffer programs

Jouni Malinen jkmaline at cc.hut.fi
Fri Nov 29 22:15:54 EST 2002


On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 11:27:26PM +0100, Victor Aleo wrote:

> What kind of problem but are you talking about? I am using the old 
> release (Prism2-2002-05-1) and I set the monitor mode just as you have 
> pointed out: 'iwpriv wlan0 monitor #'' and I can get all almost all the 
> packets, or I believed so.

2002-10-12 release changed the recommended method for monitor mode
configuration. It includes a backward compatibility wrapper for old
method, but that had a bug. This affects only 2002-10-12 release, not
any release before that.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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