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--- airmon-ng [2010/02/19 00:06] – Added source thread for check kill fails darkaudax
+++ airmon-ng [2010/10/31 16:25] – SIOCSIFFLAGS: Unknown error 132 mister_x
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    service network-manager stop
    service avahi-daemon stop
+   service upstart-udev-bridge stop
 and then proceed with greping and killing the pids of dhclient and wpa_supplicant.
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 This is the only way to kill ALL of the potentially problematic pids for aireplay-ng permanently. The trick is the kill the daemons first and then terminate the 'tasks'.
-Source thread: http://forum.aircrack-ng.org/index.php?topic=6398.0
+Source thread: http://forum.aircrack-ng.org/index.php?topic=6398.0 and http://forum.aircrack-ng.org/index.php?topic=8573
+==== SIOCSIFFLAGS: Unknown error 132 ====
+If you have an output similar to:
+  # airmon-ng start wlan0
+  Interface	Chipset		Driver
+  wlan0		Broadcom	b43 - [phy0]SIOCSIFFLAGS: Unknown error 132
+  				(monitor mode enabled on mon0)
+It indicates that RF are blocked. It needs to be enabled by using the switch on your laptop and/or using the following command:
+  rfkill unblock all
+See also http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1311886