Kismet and a linux box does this well - you could also do netstumbler, but
it won't find quite as many networks.

I run a setup like this with a modified netpc and a compact flash card as the
hard drive in my car, logging to a USB hard drive.

www.kismetwireless.net

-m

On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 05:08:15PM -0500, Westman, Michael (324) wrote:
> Here's what I envision, I'm wondering if anyone has seen something like this.
> 
> I want to have an omni-directional antenna mounted on the roof of my truck connected 
> into a computer.  There would also be a GPS receiver connected into this computer.  
> The computer would log the SSID, MAC, Channel, Crypto Status, and location say every 
> second.  This could then be mapped on a topological map showing signal strengths and 
> such with one map per SSID.
> 
> This would allow me to map my wireless network while I just drive around much like 
> Verizon does.
> 
> Anybody?
> -Mike
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