On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 12:35 AM, Benoit PAPILLAULT <benoit.papilla...@free.fr> wrote: > Hello there, > > I'm trying to use monitor mode with zd1211b device and I'm currently > using 2.6.32-rc7-wl kernel from wireless-testing git tree. > > What happens in monitor mode is that I only get DATA packets send to as > broadcast or multicast addr. I'd like to use the card to capture traffic > from other bss. I tried the iw flags otherbss when creating the monitor > interface, but this change nothing. > > Is this a known problem? If so, where should i look for a fix? > > I remember playing with this device years ago and there was a CR_SNIFFER > register that was set to 1. Apparently, this register is set to 0 now. > Could it be the root of this issue?
Yes, that is probably the problem; please try this patch: http://patches.aircrack-ng.org/zd1211rw_inject_2.6.26.patch. It's just a hack, but it works. (Without the hack, only enabling CR_SNIFFER_ON will cause the card to return junk packets.) > > Regards, > Benoit > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Zd1211-devs mailing list - http://zd1211.wiki.sourceforge.net/ > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/zd1211-devs > -- Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Zd1211-devs mailing list - http://zd1211.wiki.sourceforge.net/ Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/zd1211-devs
