On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 11:34, Thomas Hood wrote: > On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 15:49, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > is there a tool to detect wireless hardware ? > > If your question is "How do I detect the presence of > wireless access points?" then you can try iwlist in > the wireless-tools package. > > I would also like to know whether there is a better > tool out there because I would like to integrate it into > ifupdown-roaming. (Note: ifupdown-roaming version 0.26 > is available at > http://panopticon.csustan.edu/thood/ifupdown-roaming.html .)
Try Wellenreiter... it scans all channels for accesspoints and wireless traffic telling you what AP's are available... It's mostly useful for wardriving. -- Mark Janssen -- maniac(at)maniac.nl -- GnuPG Key Id: 357D2178 Unix / Linux, Open-Source and Internet Consultant @ SyConOS IT Maniac.nl Unix-God.Net|Org MarkJanssen.org|nl SyConOS.com|nl