The AirPort Utility v5.4.2, formerly called AirPort Admin Utility, is a utility that allows users to setup and configure an AirPort Wi-Fi Base Station to create a wireless network and manage USB-attached devices. It is built in to Mac OS X and is also available for download for Windows XP and Windows Vista.

You can use AirPort Utility to setup and manage the following products:

• Apple AirPort Express Base Station
• Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station
• Apple Time Capsule (Single and Dual Band)

The version 5.4.2 of AirPort Utility provides several fixes, including:

• This update includes general fixes and compatibility updates for the following applications: AirPort Utility and AirPort Base Station Agent. The update also installs AirPort Disk Utility on Macs running Tiger.
• An issue causing AirPort Utility to be unable to read certain AirPort wireless device configurations. An issue causing AirPort Utility to sometimes be unable to discover an AirPort wireless device when Back To My Mac is enabled.
• An issue causing AirPort Utility to sometimes be unable to download firmware.
• An issue causing AirPort Utility to not correctly import
• Access Control Lists created in AirPort Admin Utility 4.x
• Added the ability in AirPort Utility to show all wireless passwords in the “Equivalent Network Password” sheet.
• For the latest information on AirPort software, check Software Update in System Preferences or the following Apple website: Apple Support Downloads

Learn more about Apple Wi-Fi at: http://www.apple.com/wifi/

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