Re: airport monitor mode/ ben8

[Oliver Ripka <olliwolli@gmx.de>]

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 08:27:01AM -0600, Mark Barr wrote:
> Oliver, all-
> [..]
> with no problems, but when I kick off Airsnort and tell it to start
> sniffing, I get the error
> 
> "Could not set promiscuous mode".
> 
> Mark

I think you have to set monitor mode (kismet_monitor/iwpriv) and then
one can start airsnort, select the card and sniff. 
This is how it worked for me before I updated the kernel.
I have not patched the kernel yet because I had no time.
Will tell when it is done ;-)

olliwolli