Hi, I have a Netgear WG511 WLAN card with Prism chipset. The card is runnig fine. Now I'm trying to run Kismet 2004.04.R. But the execution of the program fails with this error message:
Will drop privs to XXX (XXX) gid XXX No specific sources given to be enabled, all will be enabled. Enabling channel hopping. Enabling channel splitting. Source 0 (prism54): Enabling monitor mode for prism54g source interface eth1 channel 6... Source 0 (prism54): Opening prism54g source interface eth1... Spawned channelc control process 29444 Dropped privs to paul (1000) gid 1000 Allowing clients to fetch WEP keys. Logging networks to Kismet-Jul-21-2004-1.network Logging networks in CSV format to Kismet-Jul-21-2004-1.csv Logging networks in XML format to Kismet-Jul-21-2004-1.xml Logging cryptographically weak packets to Kismet-Jul-21-2004-1.weak Logging cisco product information to Kismet-Jul-21-2004-1.cisco Logging gps coordinates to Kismet-Jul-21-2004-1.gps Logging data to Kismet-Jul-21-2004-1.dump Writing data files to disk every 300 seconds. Mangling encrypted and fuzzy data packets. Tracking probe responses and associating probe networks. Reading AP manufacturer data and defaults from /usr/etc/ap_manuf Reading client manufacturer data and defaults from /usr/etc/client_manuf FATAL: Dump file error: Unable to open wtap dump file: Kismet-Jul-21-2004-1.dump (Permission denied) Sending termination request to channel control child 29444... Waiting for channel control child 29444 to exit... WARNING: Error disabling monitor mode: Failed to set channel 0 22:Invalid argument WARNING: prism54 (eth1) left in an unknown state. You may need to manually restart or reconfigure it for normal operation. WARNING: Sometimes cards don't always come out of monitor mode cleanly. If your card is not fully working, you may need to restart or reconfigure it for normal operation. Kismet exiting. My kismet.conf reads: version=2004.03.devel.a servername=Kismet suiduser=XXX (replaced) source=prism54g,eth1,prism54 channelhop=true channelvelocity=5 channelsplit=true defaultchannels=IEEE80211b:1,6,11,2,7,3,8,4,9,5,10 defaultchannels=IEEE80211g:1,6,11,2,7,3,8,4,9,5,10 defaultchannels=IEEE80211a:36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64 defaultchannels=IEEE80211ab:1,6,11,2,7,3,8,4,9,5,10,36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64 tcpport=2501 allowedhosts=127.0.0.1 maxclients=5 gps=true gpshost=localhost:2947 gpsmodelock=false alert=NETSTUMBLER,5/min,2 alert=WELLENREITER,5/min,2 alert=LUCENTTEST,5/min,2 alert=DEAUTHFLOOD,5/min,4 alert=BCASTDISCON,5/min,4 alert=CHANCHANGE,5/min,4 alert=AIRJACKSSID,5/min,2 alert=PROBENOJOIN,5/min,2 alert=DISASSOCTRAFFIC,5/min, allowkeytransmit=true writeinterval=300 sound=false soundplay=/usr/bin/play sound_new=/usr/share/kismet/wav/new_network.wav sound_traffic=/usr/share/kismet/wav/traffic.wav sound_junktraffic=/usr/share/kismet/wav/junk_traffic.wav sound_alert=/usr/share/kismet/wav/alert.wav speech=false festival=/usr/bin/festival speech_typspeech_encrypted=New network detected, s.s.i.d. %s, channel %c, network encrypted. speech_unencrypted=New network detected, s.s.i.d. %s, channel %c, network open. ap_manuf=ap_manuf client_manuf=client_manuf metric=false waypoints=false waypointdata=%h/.gpsdrive/way_kismet.txt alertbacklog=50 logtypes=dump,network,csv,xml,weak,cisco,gps trackprobenets=true noiselog=false corruptlog=true beaconlog=true phylog=true mangledatalog=true fuzzycrypt=wtapfile,wlanng,wlanng_legacy,wlanng_avs,hostap,wlanng_wext dumptype=wiretap dumplimit=0 logdefault=Kismet logtemplate=%n-%d-%i.%l piddir=/var/run/ configdir=%h/.kismet/ ssidmap=ssid_map groupmap=group_map ipmap=ip_map Any hints how to solve this problem? Thank you Christian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]