The RFtap protocol is designed to encapsulate any type of packet: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or packets from any proprietary protocol.
RFtap is designed to carry RF metadata which is not handled by current metadata protocols such as gsmtap, radiotap, and PPI. You can read more about the typical use case in: https://rftap.github.io/ and https://rftap.github.io/blog/2016/08/27/decoding-rds-with-rftap.html On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 4:38 PM, Guy Harris <g...@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > On Aug 31, 2016, at 9:18 AM, Jonathan Brucker <jonathan.bru...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I am posting to request a value for DLT_RFTAP and LINKTYPE_RFTAP. >> >> RFtap is a simple protocol designed to provide Radio Frequency (RF) >> metadata about packets, > > What types of packets? 802.11 packets? If so, this is probably better done > in radiotap. _______________________________________________ tcpdump-workers mailing list tcpdump-workers@lists.tcpdump.org https://lists.sandelman.ca/mailman/listinfo/tcpdump-workers
