On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 10:19 -0500, Joel Fernandes wrote: > Hi, > I am studying wireless mesh networks and wanted to play with open80211s. > As a part of my study, I want to demo, multiple nodes on a mesh > network and analyze the traffic in wireshark > > Unfortunately I don't have many physical nodes so I'm looking for a > way to emulate them. > > So far I've learnt that vmware and virtual box don't support virtual > wireless network adapters. > > Any other suggestion that would make creating a wireless mesh network > for study purposes quick and painless? http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/mac80211_hwsim plus network namespaces, on a very new kernel where that actually works (like current wireless-testing) johannes -- 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