figuring out all wireless connections on fedora 6/7

Claude Jones cjones at levitjames.com
Thu Sep 6 05:21:53 UTC 2007


On Thu September 6 2007, Globe Trotter wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> How does one figure out all the wireless connections available at a given
> time? I am told that in ubuntu, I can go to the menu:
>
>    System -> Administration -> Networking
>
> which gives a list of possible connections.  Then do what comes naturally
> to change the connection.  Within the same dialog tool there is a place
> where one can name the current network configuration, e.g., "home wireless"
> or "home cable" or "work wireless".  Then changing the network is a matter
> of clicking one of the named items.
>
> I am trying to find out whether there is a similar setup available for
> fedora which  would list all the available wireless connections. What is
> the command? system-config-network does not seem to be providing available
> wireless or an easy way to connect once identified.......
>

Have you tried try wifi-radar, available from the Fedora repo



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Claude Jones
Brunswick, MD, USA




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