Vistumbler WiFiDB -> Read-me

Vistumbler WiFiDB is a PHP, and MSSQL based set of scripts that is intended to manage Wireless Access points made with the Vistumber Wireless scanning software

Project Phase: Beta

http://www.wifidb.net/

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; Version 2 of the License.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA, Or go here:  http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt

Requirements

• PHP 7.2 or later

  • GD2 (included with PHP now)
  • ZipArchive class
  • SQLiteDatabase class
  • bcmath class

• Microsoft SQL 2019 or Later (needed for UTF8 Support)

• Apache 2.4 or later

• A Web-browser (doh!)

  Installation

  NOTE: If you are using Linux, you must chown & chgrp the wifidb folder, to the user that you have apache or what ever HTTP server you are using

  1.) Set up a debian instance with apache and php
  2.) Set up a Microsoft SQL Instance (The free sql developer version, windows or linux, will work fine)
  3.) Create tools directory (ex. /opt/wdbtools/)
  4.) Copy the /wifidb/tools folder from gitbub into the tools directory created in the previous step
  5.) Copy the /wifidb/wifidb folder from github into your website root directory
  6.) Create a blank mssql database(ex. wifi) and import the 'blank_db.sqlsrv' file into it. (Note: Replace all instances of 'prod_wifi' in blank_db.sqlsrv with what you named your database)
  7.) Create a mssql user that has access to the database created in the previous step
  8.) Update your daemon config file, [tools]/daemon.config.inc.php
  9.) Update your website config file, [webroot]wifidb/lib/config.inc.php

  To Import Manually:
  cd [tools]/daemon
  php importd.php -o -v

  To Import by Cron Job:
  Schedule the .sh files in [tools]/cron

  Change Log:
  /[WiFiDB Path]/ver.php
  Support:
  Go to the Vistumber WifiDB section of these forums http://forum.techidiots.net/forum/