If you’ve got a Broadcom card and Linux or OSX you can be in promiscuous mode and use Kismet to do anything you want. Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor traffic even when you’re not connected. Tack Ethereal on to that and you can even monitor packets without being connected.
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ed Ziots Sent: Friday, May 15, 2015 7:52 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] wifi analyzing Take a look at.metageek tools especially.inssider. Ed On May 14, 2015 8:38 PM, "J- P" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Hi all, Can anyone recommend a wifi analyzer (software or hardware) that's not going cost me a mortgage payment or two? I have this great little app on my phone which does detect AP's, displays signal strength (with sound as you get closer/further), shows channel usage & overlap , but I need something a little better, however, I'm not ready to fork out 4k just yet. tia
