How to install Kismet
Kismet is a 802.11b wireless network sniffer. It is capable of sniffing using almost any wireless card supported in Linux, which currently divide into cards handled by libpcap and the Linux-Wireless extentions (such as Cisco Aironet), and cards supported by the Wlan-NG project which use the Prism/2 chipset (such as Linksys, Dlink, and Zoom).
install-all to internal drive:
*kismet_3.0.1c-20031228_arm.ipk
* kismet-qt – kismet-qt_2.0.0_arm.ipk
hold down the kismet icon in applications and checkmark “start with root” and remove checkmark on “magnify”.
su and use zeditor or your favorite editing program and change variables in /usr/local/etc/kismet.conf
change with zeditor or your favorite as su or root and change the variables in
the code looks like this combined
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# source=cisco,eth0,ciscosource
# Other common source configs:
# source=prism2,wlan0,prism2source
# source=prism2_avs,wlan0,newprism2source
source=orinoco,eth0,orinocosource
to
this
# source=cisco,eth0,ciscosource
# Other common source configs:
source=prism2,wlan0,prism2source
# source=prism2_avs,wlan0,newprism2source
# source=orinoco,eth0,orinocosource
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look deep but you will find it.
Once that is done create a network profile as follows:
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Account
Name: kismet
Config
Non-Spec ESS-ID: “ANY” (unticked)
ESS-ID: any
Network Type: 802.11 Ad-Hoc
WEP
Key Type: Disabled
PPoE
Use PPoE Authentication (unticked)
WEB Auth
Use WEB Authentication (unticked)
TCP/IP
Obtain TCP/IP information Automatically (unticked)
IP Address: 10.1.0.2
Subnet Mask: 255.0.0.0
Gateway: 10.1.0.1
DNS
Auto-detect name servers (unticked)
Primary DNS: 10.1.0.1
Secondary DNS:
Default domain: (leave empty)
Proxy
No proxy