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Re: CNCopySupportedInterfaces broken in iOS 9.2.1
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Re: CNCopySupportedInterfaces broken in iOS 9.2.1


  • Subject: Re: CNCopySupportedInterfaces broken in iOS 9.2.1
  • From: Rick Mann <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:25:28 -0800

> On Jan 19, 2016, at 17:20 , Carl Hoefs <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> After upgrading a number of devices to iOS 9.2.1, we have belatedly
> discovered that now CNCopySupportedInterfaces() returns only nil, whereas
> in iOS 9.2 and earlier it returned a CFArray of interfaces.
>
> Is there a replacement for this function (to obtain the currently
> connected SSID)? Or is this just plain broken? This functionality is
> essential to much we're doing right now.

This is, unfortunately, by design. If your app is a (narrowly-defined) hot spot helper app, then there are other APIs for finding out *some* network information, but you need special permission from Apple to use them, and they're not willing to approve uses outside the box.

It sucks.


--
Rick Mann
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