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wireless set up to view own traffic

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have a airpcap on windows vista laptop, trying to set up veiwing my own traffic... on preferences, have tried to set up wpa key...my password is superbowl....my ssid id is lucky labidos...could someone give me the exact directions...as in spell that out how that should be written...i can see the ssid on channel 2...not the only one on there...but seems like its ......correct...im trying to veiw emails, messenger...both yahoo....facebook...and genral website traffic......any help would be helpful....im totally new...thanks estaban

asked 03 Nov '11, 17:09

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Have you checked wiki?

I could just add that for grabbing wireless traffic on Windows Vista you should switch your wifi into promiscous mode, which is possible only if you run wireshark as administrator.

answered 08 Nov '11, 23:03

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