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List:       orinoco-users
Subject:    RE: [Orinoco-users] Monitor-mode in Elsa MC-11
From:       Pavel Roskin <proski () gnu ! org>
Date:       2005-12-21 16:30:00
Message-ID: 1135182600.5602.18.camel () dv
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On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 11:02 -0500, Joonbum Byun wrote:
> Hi;
> 
> 
> I have Compaq WL215 USB card hooked up to Linux kernel 2.6.10. The
> driver is from orinoco-CVS05042005.tar.bz2. When it is in managed mode,
> it works great. It is pure plug and play, stable and reliable. 
> 
> However, in monitor mode as shown below, I'm only getting 802.11
> management and control frame. Looked through Ethereal, it is not giving
> me data frames at all, which I need to take a look. Is this normal case
> ?

No.

> What is the definition of monitor mode?

All packets that are received by the card should be forwarded to the
userspace, including data frames.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin



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