From: Henning Rogge <rogge@fgan.de>
To: Mike Kershaw <dragorn@kismetwireless.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Virtual wireless network card for mac80211
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:46:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200711150746.53999.rogge@fgan.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071114155957.GB25925@drd1813.lan>
Am Mittwoch 14 November 2007 16:59:58 schrieb Mike Kershaw:
> Depending what you're trying to do, I did patches for tuntap that went
> in a year or two ago that allow you to set the link type and write
> radiotap/80211 frames. Kismet-newcore (it's in branches in svn if you
> care) uses this to replicate mangled frames back out to other userspace
> programs.
> http://svn.kismetwireless.net/code/branch/kismet-newcore/dumpfile_tuntap.cc
Okay, that seems to be what I was looking for. It's not as flexible as a full
virtual network card, but it has all features I need, thank you.
(it seems that none of the online documentation I found for tuntap contains
this capability)
Henning
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-15 6:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-14 12:16 Virtual wireless network card for mac80211 Henning Rogge
2007-11-14 15:08 ` John W. Linville
2007-11-14 15:20 ` Henning Rogge
2007-11-14 15:30 ` John W. Linville
2007-11-14 15:27 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-14 15:22 ` Johannes Berg
2007-11-14 15:59 ` Mike Kershaw
2007-11-15 6:46 ` Henning Rogge [this message]
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