How To Check Wifi Monitor Mode in Linux
open a terminal window execute the following command: wassim@wassim-PC:~$ iw list You will get a list of supported capabilities: wassim@wassim-PC:~$ iw listWiphy phy0 max # scan SSIDs: 4 max scan IEs length: 2257 bytes max # sched scan SSIDs: 0 max # match sets: 0 max # scan plans: 1 max scan plan interval: -1 max scan plan iterations: 0 Retry short limit: 7 Retry long limit: 4 Coverage class: 0 (up to 0m) Device supports RSN-IBSS. Device supports AP-side u-APSD. Device supports T-DLS. Supported Ciphers: * WEP40 (00-0f-ac:1) * WEP104 (00-0f-ac:5) * TKIP (00-0f-ac:2) * CCMP-128 (00-0f-ac:4) * CCMP-256 (00-0f-ac:10) * GCMP-128 (00-0f-ac:8) * GCMP-256 (00-0f-ac:9) * CMAC (00-0f-ac:6) * CMAC-256 (00-0f-ac:13) * GMAC-128 (00-0f-ac:11) * GMAC-256 (00-0f-ac:12) Available Antennas: TX 0x1 RX 0x1 Configured Antennas: TX 0x1 RX 0x1 My wifi card is named phy0. Under the name of your wifi card look for the line “supported interfaces modes”: Supported interface modes: * IBSS...
