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From: Owen Stampflee <owen@stampflee.com>
To: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Listing wireless access points on an airport card
Date: 05 Feb 2003 22:56:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1044514529.1287.3608.camel@whitefusion> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E41F057.3070203@acm.org>


> I have an iBook2 with an airport card in it, and I was looking for a way
> to list all the access points.  I tried "iwlist eth0 scan", but it
> doesn't seem to be supported.  Is it possible with this card?  It seems
> to work on OS X.  There seems to be some stuff in the driver for this,
> but it seems incomplete.

Theres a patch available that will allow you to put the airport card
into monitor mode, I tried but never got it working but others have.
Google is your friend as I dont have the URL off hand. Then it's simply
a matter of using a sniffing program such as Airsnort or Kismet to list
the local access points.

Owen

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      reply	other threads:[~2003-02-06  6:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-06  5:19 Listing wireless access points on an airport card Corey Minyard
2003-02-06  6:56 ` Owen Stampflee [this message]

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