Wireshark · Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] question about sniffing wireless IPOD conversations

[Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Check the Wiki for your capture setup: 
http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/WLAN

Thanks,
Jaap

On 2012-01-19 13:42, John S wrote:
> I have a wireless laptop with Wireshark on it and an IPod on the same
> network. Both my laptop and the IPod use the same NetGear wireless
> device for the default gateway. When I start sniffing on my wireless
> adapter, the only packets I see coming/going from/to the IPod are
> multicasts from the IPod, I don't see any traffic to/from the Netgear
> device or to/from the Internet.
>
> Why is it that I am unable to see all the traffic to/from the IPod 
> device?
>
> thanks
>
> johnny