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Old 04-04-2005, 01:18 PM   #1
liquidjojo
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fatal error in kismet


hey i have a fatal error in kismet when i try n start it, heres the full cmd line
server options: none
Client options: none
Starting server...
Waiting for server to start before startuing UI...
Suid priv-dropping disabled. This may not be secure.
No specific sources given to be enabled, all will be enabled.
Enabling channel hopping.
Enabling channel splitting.
NOTICE: Disabling channel hopping, no enabled sources are able to change channel.
Source 0 (ciscosource): Enabling monitor mode for cisco source interface eth0 channel 6...
FATAL: Failed to set SSID 95:Operation not supported
 
Old 04-05-2005, 06:47 AM   #2
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what's your wireless card and what card have you setted in kismet.conf?
 
Old 04-05-2005, 09:34 AM   #3
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its a brand new linuksys wireless g card, wpc54g, im using linuuxant for the drivers. it uses the exas instruments chipset, i didnt set it in kismet, how do i do that?
 
Old 04-05-2005, 12:24 PM   #4
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Linuxant is the "thing" that allow you to load windows drivers on linux right?
I doubt kismet will work with this, kismet only uses how to use the usual linux drivers... but I might be wrong, take a look to kismet documentation, just in case.
 
Old 04-06-2005, 10:08 AM   #5
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ok if neones else can help me with this thatd be great, or if ucan show me another netstimbler llike program, cause kismet was the only one i was aware of
 
  


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