---
name: "enum_monitor_flags"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.16"
version: "3.16.56-1+deb8u1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/enum_monitor_flags"
---

# enum\_monitor\_flags(9)

monitor flags

## NAME

enum\_monitor\_flags - monitor flags

## SYNOPSIS

```
enum monitor_flags {
  MONITOR_FLAG_FCSFAIL,
  MONITOR_FLAG_PLCPFAIL,
  MONITOR_FLAG_CONTROL,
  MONITOR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS,
  MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES,
  MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE
};
```

## CONSTANTS

MONITOR\_FLAG\_FCSFAIL

pass frames with bad FCS

MONITOR\_FLAG\_PLCPFAIL

pass frames with bad PLCP

MONITOR\_FLAG\_CONTROL

pass control frames

MONITOR\_FLAG\_OTHER\_BSS

disable BSSID filtering

MONITOR\_FLAG\_COOK\_FRAMES

report frames after processing

MONITOR\_FLAG\_ACTIVE

active monitor, ACKs frames on its MAC address

## DESCRIPTION

Monitor interface configuration flags. Note that these must be the bits according to the nl80211 flags.

## AUTHOR

**Johannes Berg** \<johannes@sipsolutions.net\>

Author.

## COPYRIGHT