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Removing wlan0mon created by Kismet

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Mar 15, 202642122 views
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Problem

I have been playing with the aircrack-ng tools, and also Kismet to see how my networks appear. Kismet creates a monitor interface wlan0mon which it uses for scanning. With airmon-ng I can create and remove monitor interfaces, but I am unable to remove wlan0mon created by kismet. wlan0mon remains re…

Error Output

airmon-ng stop wlan0mon

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Fix for: Removing wlan0mon created by Kismet

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If your wireless card runs a compatible driver (eg. based on the standard stack), you can use the following command to delete the interface: See output for more info on creating/deleting VIFs:

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