On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 09:11:20PM +0200, Christian Christmann wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for a Debian tool which indicates the > availibility of other wlan networks in the range of > my wlan card. > > And suggestions?
Install the 'wireless-tools' package. Then do the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:dfokkema$ sudo iwlist wlan0 scan wlan0 Scan completed : Cell 01 - Address: 00:04:E2:A2:05:A6 ESSID:"nebula" Protocol:IEEE 802.11b Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412GHz (channel 1) Quality:0/100 Signal level:-46 dBm Noise level:-256 dBm Encryption key:on Bit Rate:1Mb/s Bit Rate:2Mb/s Bit Rate:5.5Mb/s Bit Rate:11Mb/s Cell 02 - Address: 00:50:18:14:FC:42 ESSID:"avisat" Protocol:IEEE 802.11b Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437GHz (channel 6) Quality:0/100 Signal level:-63 dBm Noise level:-256 dBm Encryption key:off Bit Rate:1Mb/s Bit Rate:2Mb/s Bit Rate:5.5Mb/s Bit Rate:11Mb/s Something like this? David -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus. Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]