What is Wireless Tools FOR LINUX?

Wireless Tools FOR LINUX

Wireless Tools is an open-source, free, easy-to-use, and easy-to-install software project designed to help new Linux users effortlessly configure Wi-Fi network cards on their computers. This collection of command-line utilities includes seven commands that allow users to manipulate Wireless extensions in the Linux kernel package for seamless network connections.

Key Features:

• iwconfig: Command for manipulating basic wireless parameters


• iwlist: Command for scanning and listing frequencies, encryption keys, and bit rates


• iwspy: Command for obtaining per-node link quality


• ifrename: Command for easily manipulating name interfaces


• iwpriv: Command for manipulating Wireless extensions specific to a driver


• iwevent: Command for event handling


• iwgetid: Command for getting information about wireless networks

Installation Instructions:

1. Download the latest version of Wireless Tools from Softpedia or its official website.


2. Save the archive to a chosen location and extract its contents.


3. Open the Terminal app and navigate to the extracted files' location.


4. Run 'make' command to compile the commands.


5. Execute 'sudo make install' as a privileged user or 'make install' as root to install system-wide.


6. Use '--help' parameter with commands to access options and detailed information on the project's homepage.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your Linux experience with Wireless Tools. Download this indispensable software today and unlock seamless Wi-Fi configuration on your Linux system!

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