Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Re: raw IEEE 802.11 headers

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:33:34 -0800
Luis Del Pino wrote:
Could you see "radio headers" if i use libpcap in Linux with promiscuous mode directly?

Probably not, but some cards might support it.

Whether a card even supports radio headers at all depends on the card. It might be that the mode in the commands in

	http://wiki.ethereal.com/CaptureSetup/WLAN#head-bb8373ef4903fe9da2b8375331726541fb1ad32d

controls whether to provide radio headers or not.