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@@ -1,6 +1,42 @@ -Sorry, no real README yet. -Just a short intro: + aeswepd 0.3 + + Copyright 2002,2003 Lennart Poettering <mznrfjrcq (at) 0pointer (dot) + de> + * [1]License + * [2]News + * [3]Overview + * [4]Status + * [5]Documentation + * [6]Requirements + * [7]Installation + * [8]Acknowledgements + * [9]Download + +License + + This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at + your option) any later version. + + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software + Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. + +News + + Fri Sep 13 2003: + + [10]Version 0.3 released, splitted from [11]waproamd, added + documentation, manpage, some bug fixes. + +Overview What is it? waproamd is a Linux WLAN roaming daemon for IEEE 802.11b cards supported by a driver with wireless extension API. It may be @@ -25,7 +61,7 @@ A short overview on the daemons involved and how they work together: using aeswepd as well. aeswepd may be used without waproamd. The opposite is true as well. - If you create a root-owned directory /var/lib/aeswepd all running + If you create a root-owned directory /var/lib/aeswepd all running aeswepd instances will save the current wep keys to a file therein which may be accessed via "aeswepls". @@ -73,6 +109,84 @@ The software packages involved are available from the following URLs: http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libdaemon/ http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/ifplugd/ -Feedback to mzjncebnzq (at) 0pointer (dot) de +Status + + Version 0.3 is stable and has all the sensible features its users + could think of. + +Documentation + + Have a look on the man pages [12]aeswepd(8), [13]ifstatus(8), + [14]aeswepd.conf(5). (A XSLT capable browser is required) + + Configuration + + Troubleshooting + + FAQ + +Requirements + + A newer Linux Kernel (I think 2.2 is good enough, alltough I tested it + only with 2.4) with a compatible device driver and ethernet card. Most + modern cards and drivers are compatible, like mine which works with + the 8139too driver. + + aeswepd was developed and tested on Debian GNU/Linux "testing" from + July 2003, it should work on most other Linux distributions (and maybe + Unix versions) since it uses GNU autoconf and GNU libtool for source + code configuration and shared library management. + + The machine used was a Medion 9580-F laptop with a Realtek 8139 + network card and a PRISM1 PCMCIA wireless LAN card. + + aeswepd needs [15]libdaemon. + +Installation + + As this package is made with the GNU autotools you should run + ./configure inside the distribution directory for configuring the + source tree. After that you should run make for compilation and make + install (as root) for installation of aeswepd. + +Acknowledgements + + None so far + +Download + + The newest release is always available from + [16]http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/aeswepd/ + + The current release is [17]0.3 + + Get aeswepd's development sources from the [18]Subversion + [19]repository. + _________________________________________________________________ + + + Lennart Poettering <mznrfjrcq (at) 0pointer (dot) de>, October 2003 + + $Id$ + +References -$Id$ + 1. README#license + 2. README#news + 3. README#overview + 4. README#status + 5. README#documentation + 6. README#requirements + 7. README#installation + 8. README#acks + 9. README#download + 10. http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/aeswepd/aeswepd-0.3.tar.gz + 11. http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/waproamd + 12. http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/aeswepd/aeswepd.8.xml + 13. http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/aeswepd/ifstatus.8.xml + 14. http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/aeswepd/aeswepd.conf.5.xml + 15. http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libdaemon/ + 16. http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/aeswepd/ + 17. http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/aeswepd/aeswepd-0.3.tar.gz + 18. http://subversion.tigris.org/ + 19. https://seth.intheinter.net:8081/svn/aeswepd/ |