[Kde-announce-apps] KWlan 0.4.3

Thomas Michel tom.michel at arcor.de
Wed May 24 15:48:42 CEST 2006


Name: KWlan
Version: 0.4.3
Type: Networking Tool
Depend: KDE 3.x
License: GPL
More Info:
http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=37041

Description:
 KDE frontend for WPA Supplicant. 
Allows you to configure different network profiles
using all encryptions wpa_supplicant provides
(wep, wpa, wpa2 etc). Systray icon shows
connection status. Based on wpa_gui by Jouni
Malinen .
Requires wpa_supplicant.
This is a beta version.

Changelog:
 Version 0.4.3
-------------

- Improved support for multiple wireless cards
(one systray window per card)
- TODO: Make kwlan aware of insertion / removal of
interface (currently interfac
es are enumerated at startup)
- Driver is remembered per interface

Version 0.4.2
-------------

- Added basic support for multiple wireless card
(only one cards's status is sho
wn in systray)



Version 0.4.1
-------------

- Event History window scrolls down automatically
on new events
- Changed Layout of IP settings dialog
- Added checkbox to not override existing IP / DNS
settings
- fixed problem with dhcpd when using fixed IP
addresses (symlink /etc/resolv.co
nf was overwritten)



Version 0.4.0
-------------

- kwlan can be started as normal user, su / sudo
is used to configure interface
  or start wpa_supplicant (thanks to Valentine
Sinitsyn )
- uses KMessagBox instead of QMessagebox
- checks for existance of wpa_supplicant /
dhclient / dhcpcd
- last connected profile is remembered and
activated at startup
- scan dialog link quality corrected
- release dhcp address only on profile change to
avoid release each time connection is disrupted
- fixed settings dialog layout
- fixed bug: crash on exit




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