[BAWUG] Decoders for 802.11???

[Bill Pennington]

The latest version of Ethereal will decode 802.11 frames. Tim newsham
has some patches that will allow Ethereal to read in prism dump
captures. See http://www.lava.net/~newsham/wlan very cool stuff.

snoop9 at hushmail.com wrote:
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> I have looked for decoders / plugins for
> Ethereal that will show the 802.11 management and control frames.
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> Has anyone yet developed open sourced decoders to look at these frames?
> There are some commercial windoz based sniffers that now does this
> (Airopeek, Sniffer Pro, etc) but I sort of bulk when I am forced to use
> windoz.  It's ethics and $$ reasons !
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> Thanks
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