Re: [Winpcap-users] Adapting WinPcap’s functionality for connecting to Wi-Fi access points (APs).

George S. Lockwood gslockwood at gmail.com
Thu Jul 13 21:59:09 GMT 2006


Hey thanks.

Just so I'm sure the wpa_supplicant's Windows port you mention is using the
NIC to provide connectivity...it's not a device driver itself, right?

thanks again,

george

On 7/13/06, Bryan Kadzban <bryan at kadzban.is-a-geek.net> wrote:
>
> George S. Lockwood wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm investigating WinPcap's functionality for 9x, NT, 2000, XP, and
> > perhaps Vista.
> >
> > Do you know if it (WinPCap) can or anyone has adapted it to for
> > connecting to Wi-Fi access points (APs).  I see the PacketRequest
> > function which appears to allow one to access the NIC to do whatever
> > the OIDs will let us.
> >
> > Before I try I thought I'd ask.  Is this already somewhere in the
> > existing functionality or is someone else possibly using this library
> > to provide this area of use??
>
> wpa_supplicant's Windows port uses winpcap to manage the association,
> program temporal keys into the driver, etc.  Look into its driver_ndis.c
> and driver_ndis_.c files.
>
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