From: Martin Townsend <martin.townsend@xsilon.com>
To: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wpan@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Promiscuous patches
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 11:04:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <541AAE3A.80306@xsilon.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140918094123.GA4350@omega>
Hi Alex,
If I'm following correctly you need to add a monitor interface as well as a node/coord interface to the PHY. so we would see wpan0 and wpanmon0 and then I could do a
tcpdump -i wpanmon0?
- Martin.
On 18/09/14 10:41, Alexander Aring wrote:
> In promiscuous mode, the phy interrupts on any frame which is received,
> you don't have any address filtering mac functionality on the phy
> anymore. That means you have only the linux mac802154 address filtering
> functionality running. That means the phy doesn't filter anymore and you
> get really all frames and the internal mac802154 filter drops the
> packets.
>
> To enable promiscuous mode on a wpan/node type makes no sense. To enables
> promiscuous mode on MONITOR makes, sense. On MONITOR type we don't run
> any mac802154 address filtering and you will get any frame on the
> monitor interface.
>
>
> I hope it's understandable what I mean here a little bit.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-18 10:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2014-09-14 23:45 ` Promiscuous patches Alexander Aring
2014-09-14 23:56 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-15 11:56 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-15 12:01 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 8:57 ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-18 9:41 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 10:04 ` Martin Townsend [this message]
2014-09-18 10:43 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 12:00 ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-18 12:21 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 12:30 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 12:44 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 13:25 ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-18 13:34 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 13:42 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 14:36 ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-18 16:05 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 16:54 ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-18 17:07 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 17:54 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 17:56 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 18:30 ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-18 18:53 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-18 20:34 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-19 10:11 ` Alexander Aring
2014-09-20 7:03 ` Martin Townsend
2014-09-21 10:06 ` Alexander Aring
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