X-UIDL: 2309 X-Mozilla-Keys: Return-Path: os2-wireless_users-owner@2rosenthals.com Received: from mail.2rosenthals.com (localhost [127.0.0.1] ) by mail.2rosenthals.com (Hethmon Brothers Smtpd) ; Fri, 12 Sep 2003 20:53:50 -0400 Received: from mail1.no-ip.com (goodyear.vitalwerks.com [64.156.198.155] ) by mail.2rosenthals.com (Hethmon Brothers Smtpd) ; Fri, 12 Sep 2003 20:53:48 -0400 X-Envelope-To: Received: (qmail 32230 invoked by uid 89); 13 Sep 2003 00:53:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO MAIL03.toast.net) (206.244.185.10) by mail1.no-ip.com with SMTP; 13 Sep 2003 00:53:27 -0000 Received: from 2rosenthals.com (unverified [206.149.148.223]) by MAIL03.toast.net (Vircom SMTPRS 2.1.258) with ESMTP id for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2003 20:48:50 -0400 Message-ID: <3F626A96.2070401@2rosenthals.com> Organization: Rosenthal & Rosenthal User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (OS/2; U; Warp 4.5; en-US; rv:1.4.1; MultiZilla v1.5.0.2Beta) Gecko/20030909 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 20:53:42 -0400 Sender: os2-wireless_users-owner X-Listname: os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Reply-To: os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com From: Lewis G Rosenthal To: os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Subject: [OS2Wireless] OT: Best WIC software/site survey utility X-List-Unsubscribe: Send email to mailusers-request@2rosenthals.com X-List-Owner: mailusers-owner@2rosenthals.com Randy, perhaps a good combination would be Kismet on an iPaq running Familiar (the handheld Linux distro). With that, you could use your Cisco card. A couple links for you: http://www.grox.net/misc/ipaq/kismet/ http://www.kismetwireless.net/ Kismet will also run on the Zaurus platform, and you can get OpenZaurus for that hardware here: http://openzaurus.org/oz_website/content/news HTH Randy Fowler wrote: >I need an inexpensive way to perform site surveys for determining the placement of >Access Points. So far, I'm using an old ThinkPad 765L with a WIC and a low power LinkSys >WAP11, walking all over, placing the APs, then finally adding the LinkSys signal >boosters, which fills in the weak spots. Overall, this works pretty well. > > -- Lewis ------------------------------------------------------------ Lewis G Rosenthal, CNA Rosenthal & Rosenthal Accountants / Network Consultants New York / Northern Virginia www.2rosenthals.com Team OS/2 / NetWare Users International www.novell.com ------------------------------------------------------------ This OS/2 system (Apollo) uptime is 0 days 00:05 hours and 02 seconds =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to steward@2rosenthals.com with the command "unsubscribe os2-wireless_users" in the body (omit the quotes). For help with other commands, send a message to steward@2rosenthals.com with the command "help" in the body (omit the quotes). =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=