Spying the waves

Chris Evans cwevans
Thu Dec 11 16:28:10 PST 2003


Further ways to control access, that I use, is 802.1x via Freeradius.  
This is for work, so I can only say that I think I've locked it down so 
that the 6 windows XP laptops can access the wireless network.
On Dec 10, 2003, at 10:21 AM, Julien Etienne wrote:

> Hi,
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> I?m quite talkative today?;)
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> Now that I got my wireless card working thanks to hostap, I wonder how 
> I may spy on the wireless network. In fact I live in a very dense 
> area, and I would like to make sure no one fools my wireless gateway. 
> How can I listen to the packets and make sure only authorized persons 
> are on my network ?
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> ?
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> I?ve already read documents about MAC address limits, 128 bit 
> encryption, but it seems easy to fool?
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> Thanks for your help !
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> Julien
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