Jorge Lucángeli Obes wrote: > Hi all, > I've come into possession of a RTL8187-based wireless USB adapter > (Encore ENUWI-G2). I am trying the new RTL8187 driver in wireless-dev > GIT. The question is: does this driver support monitor mode? > > tamsyn@rory:~$ sudo iwconfig wlan0 mode monitor > Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) : > SET failed on device wlan0 ; Device or resource busy. > > Any clues? Please CC me as I'm not subscribed to the list. Thanks in > advance. mac80211 needs you to bring the interface down before changing the mode ifconfig wlan0 down Then after changing the mode, bring it up and set the channel. -Andy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
