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Date:      Wed, 17 Jul 2019 23:13:14 +0200
From:      Vladimir Botka <vbotka@gmail.com>
To:        Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
Cc:        freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: debugging a Wifi association problem
Message-ID:  <20190717231314.188da633@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20190717185324.GB2379@c720-r342378>
References:  <20190717053826.GA3090@c720-r342378> <20190717090543.4e0ac69f@gmail.com> <20190717173532.GA3766@c720-r342378> <20190717202602.397ca542@gmail.com> <20190717185324.GB2379@c720-r342378>

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On Wed, 17 Jul 2019 20:53:24 +0200
Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> wrote:

> El d=C3=ADa mi=C3=A9rcoles, julio 17, 2019 a las 08:26:02p. m. +0200, Vla=
dimir Botka escribi=C3=B3:
>=20
> > > I installed wireshark-2.6.5_2 in my FreeBSD (CURRENT from December la=
st
> > > year). I tried to enable from
> > > 	View --> [x] Wireless Toolbar
> > > but this gives an error about "Failed to initialize ws80211" in the G=
UI
> > > and I can not set the channel or Frequency. Is this not possible with
> > > FreeBSD? =20
> >=20
> > FreeBSD is not needed to analyse the the problem. =20
> > Use whatever system is able
> > to set wifi card into the "monitor" mode and sniff the packets first. T=
he
> > link below is complete how to do it
> > https://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/WLAN
> > When you got the data analyse it with wireshark. The captured data migh=
t grow
> > fast. =20
>=20
> I only have FreeBSD laptops (and an older Ubuntu) and the question was
> not if FreeBSD is needed, but if FreeBSD is *able* to capture Wifi.
> Thanks
> 	matthias

Yes. FreeBSD is able to capture Wifi. Find below the link to the BSD chapte=
r.
https://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/WLAN#A.2ABSD

Cheers,

	-vlado

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