xiwtool simplifies connecting a Linux computer's wireless card to a nearby Wireless Access Point. It allows anyone to browse nearby networks and can help you configure a Linux machine to connect to a WAP. It is compatible with any Linux system with a graphical desktop and wireless card, and can configure wireless connections on most systems which use ifup and ifdown to connect to the Internet.
| Tags | Linux Wireless X Window System C |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | Linux |
| Implementation | C xlib |
| Translations | English |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release adds a new configuration scheme which makes it easier for users to connect to wireless networks when using non-administrator GUI and desktop environments.


Release Notes: This release contains some minor documentation updates.


Release Notes: This release adds user options to control configuration timeout and scan frequency, and minor user and driver interface updates.


Release Notes: This release added a -s command line option that allows users to select the wireless interface to use, and improved handling of initial window placement if the user selects the -g option.


Release Notes: This is the first public release of xiwtool.