Some tools for wireless test and management

[Chris Jones]

On Sunday 30 July 2006 6:31 pm, Ambrogio wrote:
> Il giorno dom, 30/07/2006 alle 17.05 +0200, Tobias Bocanegra ha scritto:
> > i tried a lot of the available wifi tools, and none of them realy
> > suited me. i also used 'iwlist eth1 scan' for finding the aps, and
> > setting them manually. then i wrote a little script, that does this
> > for me. the only GUI tool i use is the kwifimanager, for displaying
> > the connection strength in the taskbar.
>
> Tnx.. I will see your script.
> And I will try kwifimanager.
> I don't know why I didn't find it before.
> I serached for kwifi something but manager :-)

Personally I very much recommend NetworkManager - For me it works great. You 
need a front end, and for KDE that is knetworkmanager (in the extras repo I 
think). 

Chris
>
> Bye
>  Ambrogio

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