=====Kali - 80211.ac / AWUS036ACH / RTL8812AU===== Tested with Kali 2018.2 ====Install driver==== * Update the system: apt-get update apt-get upgrade apt-get dist-upgrade * Reboot:reboot * Install the required packages:apt-get install git build-essential * Install the driver, if something went wrong earlier, and you want to try again, add ''%%--%%reinstall'':Make sure the following line is in /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling main contrib non-free apt install realtek-rtl88xxau-dkms * Reconnect the device. The journal will show the following messages: Jun 03 12:07:02 kali kernel: usb 2-1.3: New USB device found, idVendor=0bda, idProduct=8812 Jun 03 12:07:02 kali kernel: usb 2-1.3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 Jun 03 12:07:02 kali kernel: usb 2-1.3: Product: 802.11n NIC Jun 03 12:07:02 kali kernel: usb 2-1.3: Manufacturer: Realtek Jun 03 12:07:02 kali kernel: usb 2-1.3: SerialNumber: 123456 Jun 03 12:07:02 kali mtp-probe[5364]: checking bus 2, device 5: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.3" Jun 03 12:07:02 kali mtp-probe[5364]: bus: 2, device: 5 was not an MTP device Jun 03 12:07:02 kali kernel: 8812au: loading out-of-tree module taints kernel. Jun 03 12:07:02 kali kernel: RTL871X: module init start Jun 03 12:07:02 kali kernel: RTL871X: 8812au v4.3.21_17997.20160531 Jun 03 12:07:02 kali kernel: RTL871X: build time: Jun 3 2017 12:02:43 ====Monitor mode==== * Check rfkill:rfkill list / block * Stop NetworkManger from interfering:systemctl stop NetworkManager airmon-ng check kill * Enable monitoring: airodump-ng start wlan1 * Start monitoring: airodump-ng --band abg wlan1 {{tag>[linux kali 802.11ac]}}