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About
Wireless Access Point Utilites for Unix - it's a set of utilites
to configure and monitor Wireless Access Points under Unix using SNMP protocol.
Utilites knownly compiles by GCC and IBM C compiler and run under Linux,
FreeBSD, NetBSD, MacOS-X, AIX, QNX.
Utilites writen by Roman Festchook and
released under the terms GNU General Public License version 2.0. A copy of the
file is included with this distribution package.
As for version 1.1 package include three utils:
- ap-config - to config and get stats from Atmel-MIB based APs and devices that support IEEE 802.11 MIB and NWN DOT11EXT MIB;
- ap-mrtg - to get stat from AP and return it in MRTG parsable format;
- ap-trapd - to receive, parse and log trap messages from AP.
Supported Hardware
Utilites probably works with all Access Points based on Atmel chipset. Also utils may configure APs with IEEE 802.11 MIB and NWN DOT11EXT MIB support, such as Compex WP11. Known/Reported working hardware you can find in table. If you have ap-utils worked with not listed hardware please report. Please include in your report sysinfo screen from config utility.
| Supported Access Points | ||
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Models | Utilites |
| Linksys | WAP11 | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| SMC | MC2655W | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| D-Link | DWL 900AP | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| D-Link | DWL 1000AP | ap-config |
| Zoom | ZoomAir11AP | ap-config |
| Netgear | ME102 | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| BELKIN COMPONENT | F5D6130 | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| Edimax | WLAN Access Point | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| Global Sun | ProWave GL2411AP | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| Compex | WavePort WP11 | ap-config |
| Eumitcom | WA3001A | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| Smartbridges | airPoint, airBridge | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| GemTek | Access Point WX-1500 | ap-config |
| Target | WLAP 24212 Wireless Access Point | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| GemTek Technologies Co, Ltd | TEW-210APB | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| Wlink System, inc. | Wen-2021 | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| CC&C Technologies | Access Point | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| Telecom | T-Sinus 130X | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| Intellinet | AP, Wireless Bridge | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
| Ovislink | Airlive WL-1100AP Access Point | ap-config, ap-trapd, ap-mrtg |
Documentation
- Documentation directory at the program package
- Maillists archives
- Howto setup Ovislink Airlive WL-1100AP Access Point
Contributing
Any help in developing, bugfixing and testing are welcome. Also
any additional documentation, free hardware examples to support and job offers
greatly welcomed.
Any comments please send to my email - roma at polesye.net
or to maillist.
Reporting problems
Before sending bugreports please read docs (firstly README and
FAQ) and upgrade to latest version of utils. If problem still exist please, send
a detailed description of your problem to maillist. Include the version of the
program, the operating system that you are using, the compiler and compiler
flags used to compile the program (if you know them), what kind of distribution
you are using (if a GNU/Linux system).
If the program crashed and produces a
core dump, please provide a stack trace of the program. You can do this by
running dbx or gdb like this:
[roma@home roma]$ gdb utility_name core
(gdb) where
