Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] rfmon help

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 14:51:00 +0200
On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 11:38:13AM -0000, rupesh gautam wrote:
>   i am using ethereal on fedora core 2 , Kernel version 2.6.10 with cisco 350 aironet card....when i starts capturing in RFMON mode it shows only ARP packets nothing else....same is the case when i run kismet....what may be the reason for this....

Which firmware is in the card? If you recently used the card in Windows, you
are quite likelly out of luck - AFAIK the current Cisco firmware doesn't work
for capturing on linux (I have a 340 with that problem).

 ciao
     Joerg

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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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