On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 10:00:27AM +0000, Antonio cassidy wrote:
> I have a wireless router that servers all the traffic to my house.
> Connected to 1 of the Ethernet ports on the router is a linux box.
>
> Is it possible to sniff the traffic on the network (wireless clients)
> using this wired box?
Probably not.
> Im assuming ARP poisoning is out of the question as the wireless
> clients need to talk to the router before they can talk to the wired
> box.
They need to talk to the wireless router, but not the router portion of
it as long as they're all on the same IP subnet.
> The only other option i can think of is to add an AP to an additional
> interface on the wired box and have the wired box act as a gateway.
What information from the wireless network are you trying to capture?
Steve
