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Packet Analysis with Wireshark

By : ANISH NATH
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Packet Analysis with Wireshark

By: ANISH NATH

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (14 chapters)

Chapter 6. WLAN Capturing

So far, we have seen packets captured on Ethernet. In this chapter we will learn how to capture WLAN network traffic, and use effective display filters for all the frames, by covering the following topics:

  • WLAN (802.11) capture setup and the monitor mode

  • 802.11 capturing with tcpdump

  • 802.11 display filters

  • Layer-2 datagram frame types and Wireshark display filters

  • 802.11 auth process

  • 802.1X EAPOL

  • 802.11 protocol stack