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Wireless Hacks
By Rob Flickenger
Publisher	: O'Reilly
Pub Date	: September 2003
ISBN	: 0-596-00559-8
Pages	: 304

		Copyright
		Credits
			About the Author
			Contributors
			Acknowledgments
		Foreword
		Preface
			Why Wireless Hacks?
			How to Use This Book
			How This Book Is Organized
			Conventions Used in This Book
			How to Contact Us
		Chapter 1.  The Standards
			Section 1.1.  Hacks #1-12
			Hack 1.  802.11: The Mother of All IEEE Wireless Ethernet
			Hack 2.  802.11a: The Betamax of the 802.11 Family
			Hack 3.  802.11b: The De Facto Standard
			Hack 4.  802.11g: Like 802.11b, only Faster
			Hack 5.  802.16: Long Distance Wireless Infrastructure
			Hack 6.  Bluetooth: Cable Replacement for Devices
			Hack 7.  900 MHz: Low Speed, Better Coverage
			Hack 8.  CDPD, 1xRTT, and GPRS: Cellular Data Networks
			Hack 9.  FRS and GMRS: Super Walkie-Talkies
			Hack 10.  802.1x: Port Security for Network Communications
			Hack 11.  HPNA and Powerline Ethernet
			Hack 12.  BSS Versus IBSS
		Chapter 2.  Bluetooth and Mobile Data
			Section 2.1.  Hacks #13-19
			Hack 13.  Remote Control OS X with a Sony Ericsson Phone
			Hack 14.  SMS with a Real Keyboard
			Hack 15.  Photo Blog Automatically with the Nokia 3650
			Hack 16.  Using Bluetooth with Linux
			Hack 17.  Bluetooth to GPRS in Linux
			Hack 18.  Bluetooth File Transfers in Linux
			Hack 19.  Controlling XMMS with Bluetooth
		Chapter 3.  Network Monitoring
			Section 3.1.  Hacks #20-42
			Hack 20.  Find All Available Wireless Networks
			Hack 21.  Network Discovery Using NetStumbler
			Hack 22.  Network Detection on Mac OS X
			Hack 23.  Detecting Networks Using Handheld PCs
			Hack 24.  Passive Scanning with KisMAC
			Hack 25.  Establishing Connectivity
			Hack 26.  Quickly Poll Wireless Clients with ping
			Hack 27.  Finding Radio Manufacturers by MAC Address
			Hack 28.  Rendezvous Service Advertisements in Linux
			Hack 29.  Advertising Arbitrary Rendezvous Services in OS X
			Hack 30.  "Brought to you by" Rendezvous Ad Redirector
			Hack 31.  Detecting Networks with Kismet
			Hack 32.  Running Kismet on Mac OS X
			Hack 33.  Link Monitoring in Linux with Wavemon
			Hack 34.  Historical Link State Monitoring
			Hack 35.  EtherPEG and DriftNet
			Hack 36.  Estimating Network Performance
			Hack 37.  Watching Traffic with tcpdump
			Hack 38.  Visual Traffic Analysis with Ethereal
			Hack 39.  Tracking 802.11 Frames in Ethereal
			Hack 40.  Interrogating the Network with nmap
			Hack 41.  Network Monitoring with ngrep
			Hack 42.  Running ntop for Real-Time Network Stats
		Chapter 4.  Hardware Hacks
			Section 4.1.  Hacks #43-69
			Hack 43.  Add-on Laptop Antennas
			Hack 44.  Increasing the Range of a Titanium PowerBook
			Hack 45.  WET11 Upgrades
			Hack 46.  AirPort Linux
			Hack 47.  Java Configurator for AirPort APs
			Hack 48.  Apple Software Base Station
			Hack 49.  Adding an Antenna to the AirPort
			Hack 50.  The NoCat Night Light
			Hack 51.  Do-It-Yourself Access Point Hardware
			Hack 52.  Compact Flash Hard Drive
			Hack 53.  Pebble
			Hack 54.  Tunneling: IPIP Encapsulation
			Hack 55.  Tunneling: GRE Encapsulation
			Hack 56.  Running Your Own Top-Level Domain
			Hack 57.  Getting Started with Host AP
			Hack 58.  Make Host AP a Layer 2 Bridge
			Hack 59.  Bridging with a Firewall
			Hack 60.  MAC Filtering with Host AP
			Hack 61.  Hermes AP
			Hack 62.  Microwave Cabling Guide
			Hack 63.  Microwave Connector Reference
			Hack 64.  Antenna Guide
			Hack 65.  Client Capability Reference Chart
			Hack 66.  Pigtails
			Hack 67.  802.11 Hardware Suppliers
			Hack 68.  Home-Brew Power over Ethernet
			Hack 69.  Cheap but Effective Roof Mounts
		Chapter 5.  Do-It-Yourself Antennas
			Section 5.1.  Hacks #70-79
			Hack 70.  Deep Dish Cylindrical Parabolic Reflector
			Hack 71.  "Spider" Omni
			Hack 72.  Pringles Can Waveguide
			Hack 73.  Pirouette Can Waveguide
			Hack 74.  Primestar Dish with Waveguide Feed
			Hack 75.  BiQuad Feed for Primestar Dish
			Hack 76.  Cut Cable Omni Antenna
			Hack 77.  Slotted Waveguides
			Hack 78.  The Passive Repeater
			Hack 79.  Determining Antenna Gain
		Chapter 6.  Long Distance Links
			Section 6.1.  Hacks #80-85
			Hack 80.  Establishing Line of Sight
			Hack 81.  Calculating the Link Budget
			Hack 82.  Aligning Antennas at Long Distances
			Hack 83.  Slow Down to Speed Up
			Hack 84.  Taking Advantage of Antenna Polarization
			Hack 85.  Map the Wireless Landscape with NoCat Maps
		Chapter 7.  Wireless Security
			Section 7.1.  Hacks #86-100
			Hack 86.  Making the Best of WEP
			Hack 87.  Dispel the Myth of Wireless Security
			Hack 88.  Cracking WEP with AirSnort: The Easy Way
			Hack 89.  NoCatAuth Captive Portal
			Hack 90.  NoCatSplash and Cheshire
			Hack 91.  Squid Proxy over SSH
			Hack 92.  SSH SOCKS 4 Proxy
			Hack 93.  Forwarding Ports over SSH
			Hack 94.  Quick Logins with SSH Client Keys
			Hack 95.  "Turbo-Mode" SSH Logins
			Hack 96.  OpenSSH on Windows Using Cygwin
			Hack 97.  Location Support for Tunnels in OS X
			Hack 98.  Using vtun over SSH
			Hack 99.  Automatic vtund.conf Generator
			Hack 100.  Tracking Wireless Users with arpwatch
		Appendix A.  Deep Dish Parabolic Reflector Template
		Colophon
		Index