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rtl8188eus
RealTek RTL8188eus WiFi driver with monitor mode & frame injection support
README
rtl8188eus v5.3.9
THESE DRIVERS IS DEPRECATED.
Use the mac80211 drivers over at https://github.com/lwfinger/rtw88
Realtek rtl8188eus & rtl8188eu & rtl8188etv WiFi drivers
Supports
- Android 12/13
- MESH Support
- Monitor mode
- Frame injection
- Up to kernel v6.5+
... And a bunch of various wifi chipsets
Howto build/install
- Compile and install the driver:
cd rtl8188eus make && sudo make install - Blacklist another drivers in order to use this one:
echo 'blacklist r8188eu' | sudo tee -a '/etc/modprobe.d/realtek.conf' echo 'blacklist rtl8xxxu' | sudo tee -a '/etc/modprobe.d/realtek.conf' rebootor remove all drivers related to RTL8188 and reload this one:rmmod r8188eu rtl8xxxu 8188eu modprobe 8188eu
MONITOR MODE howto
Use these steps to enter monitor mode.
sudo airmon-ng check kill
sudo ip link set down
sudo iw dev set type monitor
Frame injection test may be performed with
(after kernel v5.2 scanning is slow, run a scan or simply an airodump-ng first!)
sudo aireplay-ng -9
NetworkManager configuration
Add these lines below to "NetworkManager.conf" and ADD YOUR ADAPTER MAC below [keyfile]
This will make the Network-Manager ignore the device, and therefore don't cause problems.
[device]
wifi.scan-rand-mac-address=no
[ifupdown]
managed=false
[connection]
wifi.powersave=0
[main]
plugins=keyfile
[keyfile]
unmanaged-devices=mac:A7:A7:A7:A7:A7
Credits
Realtek - https://www.realtek.com
Alfa Networks - https://www.alfa.com.tw
aircrack-ng. - https://www.aircrack-ng.org
And all those who may be using or contributing to it of anykind. Thanks!