SNMP would work if you just wanted to collect information about the AP's you are actually connected to. I don't think there is an OID for the "scan" feature, but I could be wrong. Anyone know? That is why I thought they might have some kind of tie in to the scan using the API.
Cameron > SNMP output from MT? > > On 8/29/09, ccrum <cc...@dot11net.com> wrote: >> This is typically called "drive test" software and there are many >> vendors of such...just not for wifi or similar technologies. Most of the >> commercial stuff is for collecting data on cellular networks. That being >> said, it shouldn't be too difficult to write a program to collect the >> serial data (see NMEA under google) from a GPS and throw it into a text >> file with the scan data from another program or device which you can get >> external output from. I'm not sure if the MT API allows you to collect >> scan data, but that's where I would start...anyone know? >> >> Cameron >> >> Cameron Kilton wrote: >>> I'm very well aware that I will be doing this signal testing from the >>> ground and I plan to due most if not all with 900mhz testing. I'm >>> looking for a VERY rough mapping on real world testing. I've used other >>> programs where you input radio data and it will estimate coverage, >>> which >>> is neat, but I want to be able to drive around using something like >>> Delorm or Terrain Navigator and mark spots which I know where good >>> signal with accurate GPS and input those into a Google Maps type >>> system. >>> >>> So if such as system exists, please let me know what that system is... >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Cam >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>> Behalf Of Brian Webster >>> Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:32 AM >>> To: WISPA General List >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] GPS mapping software >>> >>> It might be cheaper just to pay someone to do RF propagation maps and >>> post that information. I know someone who does that kind of work :-) >>> >>> Thank You, >>> Brian Webster >>> >>> >>> >>> Cameron Kilton wrote: >>> >>>> I have new site that I'm working on for deployment and want to be able >>>> to give customers a realistic coverage map of their town after I >>>> >>> deploy >>> >>>> the site. >>>> >>>> The idea: >>>> >>>> Rig vehicle with several antennas and drive around the town with >>>> >>> Laptop >>> >>>> and GPS unit connected to it and mark areas with coverage. >>>> >>>> Thoughts & Suggestions? >>>> >>>> -Cameron >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> -------- >>> >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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