airmon-ng

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Activate monitor mode on wireless network devices. Part of Aircrack-ng network software suite.

Examples (4)

List wireless devices and their statuses

sudo airmon-ng

Turn on monitor mode for a specific device

sudo airmon-ng start wlan0

Kill disturbing processes that use wireless devices

sudo airmon-ng check kill

Turn off monitor mode for a specific network interface

sudo airmon-ng stop wlan0mon