> I am programming a network perfomance analysis tool for linux. In our
> university there is a Cisco series 340 a wireless network installed. For
> this network it would be great to protocol such data like signal
> strength and qualtity or the access point connected to (in addition to
> the raw network measurement data). Has anyone got any supporting
> libraries for C / C++ that would help me?

Checkout iwconfig and friends:
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html

The radio quality indicators you mention are already available
via the wireless extensions for linux API, in the latesst Cisco
version of the Airo driver (v1.5).

You can also read the data via the driver's /proc interface.

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