ENGL Zwlancfg 2.0

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In Brief

Windows Wireless Management configuration tool.

Vitals

Updated:	7 Sep 2007
File Size:	854KB
License:	Free
Download:	http://www.engl.co.uk/products/zwlancfg
Home Page:	http://www.engl.co.uk/products/zwlancfg
Publisher:	ENGL

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Details

• Windows Vista
• Windows XP Professional (SP2)
• Windows Server 2003 (SP1)
• Windows Wireless Management

Details:

ENGL Zwlancfg is a command line driven utility that configures the wireless network settings on a workstation. Zwlancfg will run silently and can be run from a NAL application object or login script. Zwlancfg will automatically find detect the wireless adapter and apply the settings. The best thing of course is that its FREE OF CHARGE!

Usage

    * zwlancfg /?

Zwlancfg 2.0.0.0 (September 7, 2007)

• Added: Windows Vista support
• Added: Ability to list profiles
• Added: Ability to delete a specified profile
• Added: Ability to set automatic or manual connection mode
• Added: keytype command line option to support WPAPSK and WPA2PSK
• Added: New command line options for wireless authentication settings (Vista only)
• Added: HTML help file
• Removed: WPA-NONE is no longer a supported authentication type

Zwlancfg 1.2.1.2 (May 12, 2006)

• Added: Log file can now be enabled using /log[:path] (default c:\zwlancfg.log)
• Fixed: Command line values that included '\' characters and were enclosed in quotes were interpreted as new parameters causing values to be truncated

Zwlancfg 1.2.1 (November 4, 2005)

• Fixed: WPA or WPA2 incorrectly forcing keyProvidedAutomatically to 'false'

Zwlancfg 1.2 (September 29, 2005)

• Added: Support for IEEE802.1x compatibility and EAP method
• Added: Support for authentication type 'WPA-NONE' used with connection type IBSS
• Added: Command line validation check for connection type (IBSS or ESS)
• Added: Command line validation check for authentication method (Open, Shared, WPA, WPAPSK, WPA2 or WPA2PSK)
• Added: Command line validation check for encryption method (None, WEP, TKIP or AES)
• Added: Command line validation check for encryption key (10, 26 or 64 characters)
• Updated: Command line values (connection type, authentication method and encryption) are now case corrected, i.e. 'shared' or 'SHARED' becomes 'Shared"
• Updated: Optimised execuatable size (now 60% smaller)
• Fixed: Validation rules not allowing a network key with ASCII characters. Allowable keys are;
  WEP: 5 or 13 characters (ASCII), 10 or 26 characters (hexidecimal)
  WPAPSK/WPA2PSK: 8-63 characters (ASCII), 64 characters (hexidecimal)
• Fixed: Key index should not be written to profile for WPAPSK, WPA2SPK, WPA-NONE
• Fixed: Incorrect order of network adapters being written to log file
• Fixed: Command line verification incorrectly displaying an error message and terminating the program
• Fixed: Profile creation fails if Authentication is Open and Encryption is None

Zwlancfg 1.1 (August 20, 2005)

• Public release

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Reader Comments

• Utility writes encryption key to log in plain text.
• I use it on 000's of devices and it is a solid, reliable tool. Well done and thanks to ENGL.
• looks good. just what I need
• FYI - Zwlancfg 1.2.1.2 allows the log file output to be disabled (ENGL)