Re: How can I use Ethereal to capture wireless 802.11 signaling message ?

Guy Harris <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.ethereal.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jun 8, 2006, at 8:56 AM, 小容 wrote:

> P.S. I have read the FAQ on the website of Ethereal and set the  
> card's mode to monitor but I still couldn't capture any 802.11 raw  
> packets.

I'd suggest asking the maintainers of the ipw2100 driver whether it  
fully supports monitor mode and whether, in monitor mode, you'll see  
management frames and/or control frames or just data frames (I  
suspect that when you say "signaling packets" you are referring to  
management frames).
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