kismet

NAME

Kismet - wireless sniffer and monitor

SYNOPSIS

kismet [OPTION]

DESCRIPTION

Nearly all of these options are run-time overrides for values in the kismet.conf configuration file. Permanent changes should be made to the configuration file.

GENERIC OPTIONS

-v, --version Show version

--no-console-wrapper: Disable server console wrapper
--no-ncurses-wrapper: Disable server console wrapper
--debug: Disable the console wrapper and the crash handling functions, for debugging
-f, --config-file <file>: Use alternate configuration file
--no-line-wrap: Turn of linewrapping of output (for grep, speed, etc)
-s, --silent: Turn off stdout output after setup phase
--daemonize: Spawn detached in the background
--no-plugins: Do not load plugins
--homedir <path>: Use an alternate path as the home directory instead of the user entry
--confdir <path>: Use an alternate path as the base config directory instead of the default set at compile time
--datadir <path>: Use an alternate path as the data directory instead of the default set at compile time.

LOGGING OPTIONS

-T, --log-types <types> Override activated log types
-t, --log-title <title> Override default log title
-p, --log-prefix <prefix> Directory to store log files
-n, --no-logging Disable logging entirely

DEVICE TRACKING OPTIONS

--device-timeout=n: Expire devices after N seconds