TP-Link Archer T3U driver for Linux

Sources

• Git Repository - Realtek Network Adapter Card Driver
• Installation Example
• Official TP-Link Installation Guide
• Linux Kernel - Modules Tutorial
• rtl8188eus driver with monitor mode and packet injection

Installation (cilynx/rtl88x2bu repository)

• Install required packages :

sudo apt install git dkms rsync build-essential bc

• Clone the driver repository :

git clone https://github.com/cilynx/rtl88x2bu.git
cd rtl88x2bu

• Install the driver :

VER=$(sed -n 's/\PACKAGE_VERSION="\(.*\)"/\1/p' dkms.conf)
sudo rsync -rvhP ./ /usr/src/rtl88x2bu-${VER}
sudo dkms add -m rtl88x2bu -v ${VER}
sudo dkms build -m rtl88x2bu -v ${VER}
sudo dkms install -m rtl88x2bu -v ${VER}
sudo modprobe 88x2bu

• Check if the wireless adapter is correctly recognized :

iwconfig

Installation (aircrack-ng/rtl8188eus repository)

• Clone the driver repository :

git clone https://github.com/aircrack-ng/rtl8188eus.git
cd rtl8188eus

• Install the driver :

make
sudo make install

Remove a driver

• Display driver list :

lsmod

• Remove 88x2bu driver :

sudo modprob -r 88x2bu

aircrack-ng - packet injection test

• Install aircrack-ng package :

sudo apt install aircrack-ng

• Display wireless adapters :

sudo airmon-ng

• Kill services that uses wireless adapters :

sudo airmon-ng check kill

• Start monitor mode for wlan0 adapter :

sudo airmon-ng start wlan0

• Send 4 deathentication packets :

aireplay-ng --deauth 4 -a XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX -c XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX wlan0