Re: Setting which 802.11b network to connect to?
Re: Setting which 802.11b network to connect to?
- Subject: Re: Setting which 802.11b network to connect to?
- From: Eric Gundrum <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 16:22:17 -0700
--- At 5:24 PM -0700 4/26/02, Ian Crew wrote:
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Greetings:
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I'm working on updating a program written using MoreNetworkSetup to
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allow my users to configure their computer to use an 802.11b
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(AirPort) card to connect to the network. Using MNS to tell the
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computer to connect via the wireless card is easy enough, but I was
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wondering if there's any way to allow the user to see a list of the
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wireless networks in range and choose among them (i.e. specify which
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AirPort network s/he wants to connect to)....
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Any thoughts/pointers would be appreciated....
Ian,
You should be able to get that much control through Apple events to one of
the AirPort executables. Start by exploring the AppleScript dictionary for
the AirPort stuff. (Ned Holbrook and I created a Location Manager module to
do something like this at MacHack last year.)
--eric
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