Re: why can I just capture the 802.11 Association Request frames?

小容 wrote:
> Hi Sirs,
>    When I use the ethereal capture 802.11 control frames on my
> network adapter I just can sniff the "Association Request".

Those frames might not be association requests; there were some bugs in 
the 802.11 dissection code that, as I remember, caused frames to be 
incorrectly dissected as association requests.

Try Wireshark 0.99.1pre1, available from

	http://www.wireshark.org/download/

You'll need to build it from source yourself.