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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig | 24 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig index e0874cbfefea..c04971a8e4a8 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig @@ -263,6 +263,30 @@ config IPW2200_DEBUG If you are not trying to debug or develop the IPW2200 driver, you most likely want to say N here. +config IPW2200_PROMISCUOUS + bool "Enable creation of a RF radiotap promiscuous interface." + depends on IPW2200 + select IEEE80211_RADIOTAP + ---help--- + Enables the creation of a second interface prefixed 'rtap'. + This second interface will provide every received in radiotap + format. + + This is useful for performing wireless network analysis while + maintaining an active association. + + Example usage: + + % modprobe ipw2200 rtap_iface=1 + % ifconfig rtap0 up + % tethereal -i rtap0 + + If you do not specify 'rtap_iface=1' as a module parameter then + the rtap interface will not be created and you will need to turn + it on via sysfs: + + % echo 1 > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ipw2200/*/rtap_iface + config AIRO tristate "Cisco/Aironet 34X/35X/4500/4800 ISA and PCI cards" depends on NET_RADIO && ISA_DMA_API && (PCI || BROKEN) |