Re: wep flag in monitor mode.

From: Jouni Malinen (jkmaline_at_cc.hut.fi)
Date: 2002-07-25 17:44:56 UTC

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On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 11:58:23AM -0400, Vincas Ciziunas wrote:

> Could someone tell me why the wep flag gets turned off on data packets in
> monitor mode? I've looked and looked and nobody seems to be able to tell
> me why this is. Thanks.

That is a firmware "feature" as far as I know. The driver would need to guess which frames are really WEP frames to fix this and this is not exactly the way I would like to do it..

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