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Date:      Fri, 23 Jul 2004 18:07:04 -0400
From:      "Michael Roberts" <tpen0010@hotmail.com>
To:        simon@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Project Evil -- ndis with 2200bg with dstumbler/dweputils
Message-ID:  <Sea1-F159PhAKyxkM4700012a65@hotmail.com>

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thanks for your help, that explains alot, actually.  ah well, time to go buy 
a prism2 card...

mike

>From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
>To: Michael Roberts <tpen0010@hotmail.com>
>CC: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: Project Evil -- ndis with 2200bg with dstumbler/dweputils
>Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 23:09:02 +0200
>
>On 2004.07.23 16:31:17 -0400, Michael Roberts wrote:
> > thanks for your reply.  i looked around for the post you mentioned, but 
>i
> > couldn't find it.  do you have any more recollection as to where it 
>would
> > be?  thx for any help.
>
>I think I was thinking of another mail, but the one I could find:
>http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20040602014700.D3A3216A4CF which I
>think explains the main points.
>
> > >From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
> > >To: Michael Roberts <tpen0010@hotmail.com>
> > >CC: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
> > >Subject: Re: Project Evil -- ndis with 2200bg with dstumbler/dweputils
> > >Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:17:54 +0200
> > >
> > >On 2004.07.22 23:21:21 -0400, Michael Roberts wrote:
> > >
> > >> i've been trying to get the intel pro/wireless 2200bg working with
> > >> dstumbler/bsd-airtools, and have not had much success.  i have the 
>ndis
> > >> wrapper successfully compiled in, and running commands like 
>"wicontrol
> > >-i
> > >> ndis0 -l" gives good output.  however, running dwepdump or dstumbler
> > >> doesn't give any output.
> > >>
> > >> so am i doing something wrong, or does ndis not work with those
> > >programs?
> > >> if so, are there any other similar programs which do?
> > >
> > >NDIS (the API) does not have support for packet sniffing, so dstumbler
> > >and similar tools cannot work with the NDIS wrapper.  Bill Paul wrote a
> > >longer explanation about why a few weeks ago to some list (probably
> > >current@, but I'm not sure).
>
>--
>Simon L. Nielsen
>FreeBSD Documentation Team
><< attach3 >>

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