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6 kismet_drone.conf - Wireless sniffing and monitoring drone configura‐
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10 kismet_drone uses a minimalized configuration file, similar in options
11 to the main kismet server configuration file. By default, the drone
12 config is in /usr/local/etc/kismet.conf. A default configuration is
13 included with Kismet but it is likely you will need to modify it to
14 suit your hardware and preferences.
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20 "include" (string) Include another config file.
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22 "servername" (string) Name of this Kismet drone server. This is purely
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25 "suiduser" (string) User to switch privileges to after binding to the
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28 "tcpport" (int) Port to serve streamed packet data
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30 "allowedhosts" (string) Comma-separated list of IPs or network/mask
31 pairs. Masks can be expressed as dotted quads (/255.255.255.0) or as
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34 "maxclient" (int) Maximum number of simultaneously connected clients
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36 "source" (string) Comma-separated packet source (cardtype,inter‐
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40 "enablesources" (string) Comma-separated list of source names (defined
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51 tiple capture sources, see kismet.conf(5).
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