I am using wireshark over wifi from my network card Atheros AR9825 network card but it but it is showing the following error. What is the issue?
""The capture session could not be initiated (failed to set hardware filter to promiscuous mode)""
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I am using wireshark over wifi from my network card Atheros AR9825 network card but it but it is showing the following error. What is the issue? ""The capture session could not be initiated (failed to set hardware filter to promiscuous mode)"" | |||
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On most WIFi cards you need special drivers that promiscuous mode can be enabled. | ||||
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Make sure you run Wireshark with administrative privileges by holding Promiscuous mode is used to make the wireless card listen to everything that it can understand, not just information that is addressed to it. | |||
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