More Notes on USB WiFi Adapter in Monitor Mode

Three ways to start a monitor mode capable USB WiFi adapter from inside Linux.

https://www.cellstream.com/reference-reading/tipsandtricks/410-3-ways-to-put-your-wi-fi-interface-in-monitor-mode-in-linux

sudo iw dev

sudo ip link set wlan0 down

sudo iw wlan0 set monitor none

sudo ip link set wlan0 up

sudo iw dev

- WHEN DONE

sudo ip link set wlan0 down

sudo iw wlan0 set type managed

sudo ip link set wlan0 up

sudo iw dev

OR

sudo iwconfig

sudo ifconfig wlan0 down

sudo iwconfig wlan0 mode monitor

sudo ifconfig wlan0 up

- WHEN DONE

sudo ifconfig wlan0 down

sudo iwconfig wlan0 mode managed

sudo ifconfig wlan0 up

OR

sudo apt-get install aircrack-ng

sudo airmon-ng check kill

sudo airmon-ng start wlan0

- WHEN DONE

sudo airmon-ng stop wlan0mon