bsd-airtools

[Patrick Bowen]

Jeff Cross wrote:

> kalin mintchev wrote:
>
>>> not positive, but i think this no longer works...
>>>     
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>>
>> ok..  thanks. i found it in the net-mnmt ports. why is it there if it
>> doesn't work?
>> is there anything else like it in the ports (or online)?
>>
>> thanks..
>>
>>
>>  
>>
>>> On Sat, 11 Feb 2006, kalin mintchev wrote:
>>>
>>> :
>>> :  hi all...
>>> :
>>> :  anybody successfully used bsd-airtools?
>>> :
>>> :  i tried the dstumbler to look at my access point at home but nothing
>>> :happens. i do get the interface with all the options but after that
>>> :nothing shows up no mater which option i use...  any ideas?   
>>> thanks....
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> As I said in a previous post, the dstumbler portion of the 
> bsd-airtools works for me by doing the following:
>
> # ifconfig wi0 up
> # dstumbler wi0
>
> Also, kismet is a really good tool for detecting wireless networks as 
> well.  It is available in the FreeBSD ports tree at 
> /usr/ports/net-mgmt/kismet.  However, I can only get this app to work 
> with my Atheros (ath0) card, a Linksys WPC55AG.
>
> Jeff
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I've gotten Kismet to work with wi(4) and ath(4), so both are possible.

Patrick