Open Wireless AP...find the owner?

[admin at kclinux.net]

Oh! There is another "locater" with just a Pocket PC and a wireless
compact flash card. It's supposed to locate unauthorized access points
within a company.  I'll see if I can find the article again about the
software.  

On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 23:48, Matt G wrote:
> So, I got my new wireless network setup today, and the first thing I did was
> enable wep, turn off broadcasting, and make sure it didn't accept ssid
> "any".  So, I'm fooling around with it, and it's working great.  I installed
> netstumbler just to make sure I couldn't find my ap like that.   Mine didn't
> show up, which is good, but I found 2 others.  One seems to be protected,
> but one of them is totally open.  I can get an ip and get online etc.
> 
> Is there any way to find out who they are??  I need to help this guy get his
> network buttoned down.  I'm getting full strength signals.  There are no
> shared drives that I can find, and no shared printers (so I can't leave a
> file note, or print a note.)   Anyone know any tricks?
> 
> Matt
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