On Apr 19, 2016, at 7:09 AM, Yang Luo <[email protected]> wrote:

> Someone told me that:
>       • could you please automatically provide Ethernet pseudo-headers rather 
> than Radiotap etc. when the WLAN NIC is switched to "managed" (STA) mode? The 
> point is that Wireshark doesn't dissect frames whose 802.11 header indicates 
> some Data subtypes (probably encrypted ones) although the actual payload has 
> been decrypted by the NIC. So you can see the plaintext contents in the hex 
> dump but the dissection says just "Data".
> 
> So it seems that Wireshark doesn't quite support option 3)?

What's probably happening is that the Protected bit is set but the packet 
contents are decrypted.

One of the "Yes" options for "Ignore the Protection bit" preference might make 
that work.
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