User manual

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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................. 2
TABLE OF FIGURES ................................................................................................................................. 3
TABLE OF TABLES ................................................................................................................................... 4
WHIRLWIND .............................................................................................................................................. 5
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................ 6
BACKGROUND........................................................................................................................................... 6
SCOPE........................................................................................................................................................... 6
WHIRLWIND OVERVIEW....................................................................................................................... 7
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS...................................................................................................................... 7
WHIRLWIND FEATURES ........................................................................................................................ 7
GENERAL FEATURES ......................................................................................................................... 8
WHIRLWIND - BRONZE ..................................................................................................................... 8
WHIRLWIND SILVER ...................................................................................................................... 8
WHIRLWIND GOLD ........................................................................................................................ 8
WHIRLWIND PLATINUM................................................................................................................. 9
BOOTING THE SYSTEM ........................................................................................................................ 10
FOLLOW-ON CONFIGURATION FOR BRONZE GOLD: ..................................................................... 15
FOLLOW-ON CONFIGURATION FOR PLATINUM ONLY: ..................................................................... 16
WIFI MULTICHIPSET SELECTION (PLATINUM VERSION): ............................................................... 19
WIFI DEVICE SELECTION (PLATINUM VERSION)............................................................................. 20
WIFI CARD CHANNEL ASSIGNMENTS (PLATINUM VERSION).......................................................... 21
WIFI CARD CHANNELS ASSIGNED (PLATINUM VERSION)............................................................... 23
OTHER OPTIONS SELECTION (PLATINUM VERSION)........................................................................ 23
AFTER GENERAL CONFIGURATION (ALL VERSIONS): ..................................................................... 25
CONSOLE DISPLAYS.............................................................................................................................. 28
KISMET...................................................................................................................................................... 30
GPS DATA MAPPING.............................................................................................................................. 42
STORAGE AND OPERATIONS............................................................................................................ 43
Storage ......................................................................................................................................... 43
Operations.................................................................................................................................... 45
RESULTING PRODUCT ..................................................................................................................... 45
LIVING DOCUMENT............................................................................................................................... 50
APPENDIX A – TESTED WIFI CARDS................................................................................................. 51
APPENDIX B – TESTED WIFI CHIP SETS.......................................................................................... 54
APPENDIX C – TESTED GPS DEVICES .............................................................................................. 55
APPENDIX D – END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (EULA) ......................................................... 57
ACRONYMS AND GLOSSARY.............................................................................................................. 61