Re: Tools for Detecting Wireless APs - from the wire side.

From: Kroma Pierre (kroma@syss.de)
Date: 06/09/02 

Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2002 19:28:14 +0200
From: Kroma Pierre <kroma@syss.de>
To: Isherwood Jeff C Contr AFRL/IFOSS <Jeffrey.Isherwood@rl.af.mil>

perhaps you can try the following tools:

win:
- netstumbler: www.netstumbler.com (Orinoco - chipset)
- apsniff: http://www.bretmounet.com/ApSniff/ (prism2)

linux:
- kismet: http://www.kismetwireless.net/ (prism2, cisco)
- wellenreiter: http://www.remote-exploit.org/ (prism2, cisco)

Best regards,

Pierre

On Fri, 7 Jun 2002 18:22:13 -0000
Isherwood Jeff C Contr AFRL/IFOSS <Jeffrey.Isherwood@rl.af.mil> wrote:

> I'm doing some research for a paper on wireless security, and I've been
> trying to find a decent way for an administrator to probe his network for
> APs that might be attached.
>
> There seems to be very little out there for this sort of thing.
>
> NMAP can recognize a fingerprint of some APs, but not all...
>
> ISS can sweep a wire, and report back on any that have SNMP enabled...
>
> APTOOLS claims to be capable, but isn't that easy to use or figure out (for
> me so far)
>
>
> Is there anything else out there?
>
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