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Review: Think small with Linutop 2
If you think that a desktop PC has to be big, noisy and expensive -- think again. Linutop shows that it pays to seriously diminish your size expectations with its tiny, energy-efficient Linux-based PC.

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  • Access Point SNMP Utils for Linux
    Access Point SNMP Utils for Linux is a set of utilities to configure and monitor Atmel-based wireless access points (the case for most Intersil clone vendors) under Linux.
  • Air Marshal authentication gateway
    (commercial) Linux-based captive portal. Authentication and accounting via RADIUS. SSL and Javascript CHAP authentication. Free 45 day evaluation with full product support
  • Aircrack-ng
    aircrack-ng is a set of tools for auditing wireless networks. aircrack-ng is an enhanced/reborn version of aircrack. It consists of airodump (an 802.11 packet capture program), aireplay (an 802.11 packet injection program), aircrack (static WEP and WPA-PSK cracking), airdecap (decrypts WEP/WPA capture files), and some tools to handle capture files (merge, convert, etc.).
  • Airfart
    AirFart is a wireless tool created to detect wireless devices, calculate their signal strengths, and present them to the user in an easy-to-understand fashion. It is written in C/C++ with a GTK front end. Airfart supports all wireless network cards supported by the linux-wlan-ng Prism2 driver that provide hardware signal strength information in the "raw signal" format (ssi_type 3).
  • Airport Control
    Airctl is a command-line utility to trigger connection and disconnection events on, and to print the status of an Apple AirPort Base Station.
  • btrcv
    btrcv is a helper for receiving a series of files with bluetooth. It loads gnome-obex-server in the background and presents a window transfer progress and a list of recent files. It allows for a configurable action to be run on received files.
  • Charon
    Charon provides a simple and safe way to resell an Internet connection. Users are optionally charged in real-time by volume of data transferred. On-the-spot web-based registration with mikolaj.cx and an initial credit card deposit through PayPal is supported.
  • Chillispot
    ChilliSpot is an open source captive portal or wireless LAN access point controller. It is used for authenticating users of a wireless LAN. It supports web based login which is today's standard for public HotSpots. Authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) is handled by your favorite radius server.
  • D-link DI-624 Wireless Router Syslog Utility
    D-link DI-624 Wireless Router Syslog Utility operates with the D-Link DI-624 (and DI-614+) wireless router to allow the logs to be pulled off of the router, and put into a local unix syslog facility.
  • d3vscan
    d3vscan is a network manager that is able to uniquely identify and graphically plot network and bluetooth devices to provide a higher degree of understanding of a particular network. It is also simple enough to be used by an average end user.
  • dwscan
    Dwscan displays real-time wireless information in a manner similar to "top". It may help in improving your wireless setup.
  • Fake AP
    Fake AP generates thousands of counterfeit 802.11b access points.
  • frottle
    Frottle (Freenet throttle) is an open source GNU GPL project to control traffic on wireless networks. Such control eliminates the common hidden-node effect even on large scale wireless networks. Frottle is currently only available for Linux wireless gateways using iptables firewalls, with plans to develop a windows client in the future.
  • Gestor Güífi
    Gestor Güífi is a GTK-based front-end for wireless-tools. It shows the available networks in an easy-to-read screen and allows the user to connect and disconnect from them with a simple click. It allows configuration of WEP keys and ESSID for hidden networks.
  • Getwifi
    Getwifi is a script written to allow Linux users to join wireless networks based on precedence. The way it works is by using a configuration file check if there is a wireless signal from a given network. If a signal exists then it joins otherwise it checks the next network in the list.
  • GNOME Wireless Applet
    GNOME Wireless Applet aims to create a GNOME-based panel applet and management tool to manage wireless network cards that support Linux wireless extensions.
  • Ircp-Tray
    Ircp-Tray is a wireless file transfer program for Linux. It stays inside your system tray, listening for incoming OBEX file transfer request, as well as sending file out to remote devices, via IRDA or Bluetooth.
  • KWiFiManager
    KWiFiManager is a wireless LAN client manager for KDE3. With the application KWiFiManager you can configure and monitor your wireless LAN PC-Cards under Linux/KDE.
  • KWifiSelector
    KWifiSelector is a project to provide an easy to use interface to select and connect to wireless networks.
  • netdiscover
    Netdiscover is an active/passive address reconnaissance tool, mainly developed for those wireless networks without dhcp server, when you are wardriving. It can be also used on hub/switched networks. Built on top of libnet and libpcap, it can passively detect online hosts, or search for them, by actively sending arp requests, it can also be used to inspect your network arp traffic, and find network addresses using auto scan mode, which will scan for common local networks.
  • NokiaCmoN
    NokiaCmoN is a Nokia C110/C111 Wireless Lan Card manager and monitor.
  • OpenBeacon
    OpenBeacon is a open and generic design for an active wireless transceiver device hardware that operates in the 2.4GHz ISM band.
  • Prismstumbler
    Prismstumbler is a wireless LAN (WLAN) discovery tool which scans for beaconframes from accesspoints. Prismstumbler operates by constantly switching channels and monitors any frames recived on the currently selected channel.
  • QWireless
    QWireless is an easy to use program used mainly as a wireless lan analyser. Additionally it extends the wireless tools with some features helpfull to measure and design larger wireless lans. It is designed to run on a linux handheld (e.g. iPaq) with touch screen and on screen keyboard.
  • Raw Fake AP
    Raw Fake AP emulates valid IEEE 802.11 access points using wireless raw injection. It aims at creating both beacon and probe response frames and could be used to "hide" real networks from novice wardrivers or for testing wireless intrusion detection systems.
  • RawFrames
    RawFrames allows you to send various types of ethernet frames from the command line. At the datalink layer, RawFrames supports Ethernet II, 802.3, LLC (802.2), LLC/SNAP and 802.1Q.
  • RogueScanner
    RogueScanner is a network security tool for automatically discovering rogue wireless access points by scanning a wired network. In addition to finding access points, it will classify all discovered network devices.
  • Simple IPX Bridge
    Simple IPX Bridge is a tool for tunneling IPX (and even IP and 802.3) via UDP over a public network (e.g. Internet). It is able to put the interface it listens on to promiscous mode, so all frames (not only broadcasts, and frames for the tunneling server) can be received.
  • SLAN
    SLAN is a GPL open-source project providing a cross platform Virtual Private Networking (VPN) solution focused on providing secured and accountable links over insecure broadcast media such as 802.11 wireless LANs and public ethernets.
  • tkwifi
    tkwifi is a Perl-Tk application to monitor your Wireless and Ethernet connections, and switch between them. It also offers something called "Profiles", which is a list of SSIDs and WEP keys that you can use to connect to private or secure networks.
  • Transient Bluetooth Environment Auditor
    Transient Bluetooth Environment Auditor includes an ncurses-based Bluetooth scanner (a bit similar to kismet), a Bluetooth DoS tool, and a Bluetooth hidden device locator.
  • Unplugged
    Unplugged displays a list of available wireless networks and allows selection and configuration of preferred networks. All the low level wireless network handling is performed by wpa_supplicant.
  • WEP Key Changer
    Wep key changer (WepKC) is a client/server application that allows you to protect your ad-hoc (point to point) wireless network when you are unable to use (due to software or hardware limitations) sophisticated protocols like WPA.
  • Wepdecrypt
    Wepdecrypt is a wireless LAN Tool which guesses WEP keys based on a active dictionary attack, key generator, distributed network attack and some other methods, it's based on wepattack and GPL licensed.
  • WiFi Radar
    WiFi Radar is a Python/PyGTK2 utility for managing WiFi profiles. It enables you to scan for available networks and create profiles for your preferred networks.
  • WifiScanner
    WifiScanner is a tool that has been designed to discover wireless node (i.e access point and wireless clients). It work with CISCO® card and prism card with hostap driver or wlan-ng driver, prism54g, Hermes/Orinoco, Atheros, Centrino, ... An IDS system is integrated to detect anomaly like MAC usurpation.
  • wistumbler2
    wistumbler2 is a portable wireless network stumbler with features including: commandline and GTK2 frontend, speaker/dsp support (signal meter), integrated sniffer for network analysis, GPS support, remote stumblering, and more.
  • wlan-config
    The goal of this project is to create an easily configurable, dynamic, wireless connection script so that users, especially laptop users, can connect to multiple networks that have WEP, hidden APs, even VPNs and run connect and disconnect programs easily.
  • wlan-ui
    wlan-ui is a very small Linux GUI tool for connecting to wireless networks. It is written in perl, and is a basic example of using perl with Gtk and Glade.
  • WlanFe
    WlanFe is a GTK+ front end for the Linux WLAN-NG tools.
  • wpa-buddy
    wpa-buddy is a tool to decrypt WPA-PSK protected traffic. It can work in real-time (sniffing packets from a network interface) or in batch mode (reading packets from a capture file). It also produces nice output telling you what's going on.
  • Wvlan Monitor Applet
    Wvlan Monitor Applet is a very small applet that shows you how far you are from the basestation if you are using wireless networking.
  • XNetworkStrength
    XNetworkStrength is a tool to visually track wireless connectivity between a laptop and a local access point (AP). It uses only the X11 windowing system for its graphics, and should compile on any Linux system.
  • xwconfig
    xwconfig is a gtk based application for configuring wireless devices. It is based on and uses large chunks of iwconfig from the wireless tools package.
  • xwifibar
    xwifibar is an unobtrusive wireless signal strength meter for X11.



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