2010/2/14 Jouni Malinen <j@xxxxx>: > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 07:46:04PM +0100, Gábor Stefanik wrote: >> Monitoring in general works in almost all linux drivers (the Alfa >> AWUS036H is perhaps the best for this purpose) - however, there is no >> known way to monitor 802.11n packets on Linux (due to problems with >> the mac80211 stack not passing 802.11n frames to monitor interfaces?). > > Known to whom? ;-) mac80211 passes 802.11n packet just fine to monitor > interfaces and as an example, I'm using ath9k as a wireless sniffer for > IEEE 802.11g/a/n. The radiotap headers may not show all parameters at > this point, but there is ongoing work to extend that > >> Currently, the only way to sniff 802.11n packets is the AirPcap NX on >> Windows. > > Yeah, right.. That was the last information I had - I didn't know someone has fixed passing 802.11n frames to monitor interfaces. BTW are A-MPDU frames also reported on monitor interfaces now? > > -- > Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA > -- Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) -- 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
