wifi

How do I set the ip address on an iPhone using the private WiFiManager Framework in iPhone 0S 3.x

I have developed an app for my private use (i.e. not going to the AppStore) that uses the private WiFiManager framework found in iPhone OS 3.x. I have no troubles scanning for networks and binding with them. However, I am connecting to an ad hoc network so I have to sit around and wait while the interface assigns a default ip address to ...

Can the location of a WiFi access point be triangulated with the following data?

Let's say I have 3 or more peers connected to the same WiFi Access Point. If they all give me: - latitude - longitude - their signal level (dBm) in respect to the same WiFi Is this enough data to get the approximate location of the access point? ...

How can I determine my position by triangulation on known routers?

Is there any open source software available? Basically, I just want to triangulate based on signal strength of routers whose location is fixed and known. I realize there can be cases of interference, but let's just stick to listing known source code. Thanks. ...

iPhone/Android: How to Send Keystrokes To Laptop Over Wifi?

How can I best implement a system for send keystrokes/commands via an iPhone and/or Droid to a desktop or laptop computer via WiFi or bluetooth? There are apps for VLC, Keynote and other applications that do this, so I know it's possible but don't know what technology base to use. The implementation is probably different on Windows and...

determine if chipset is capable off packet injection and monitor mode

Hi, I am new to linux and I want to know if my chipset is capable off doing those things My chipset is a intel centrino advanced 6200-n on a sony vayo laptop running on windows 7. Now, I know that windows is only capable off listening, so I boot backtrack 4 from a usb stick. I also want to know if a live distribution can work flawle...

Compile rt73 driver (serialmonkey) on Ubuntu

Hello. I'm trying to compile some WiFi drivers I downloaded from SerialMonkey: http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/wiki/index.php/Downloads It's about a driver for a Ralink rt73 chipset. I already got the build-essentials and the kernel-headers on my computer. When I try to compile the driver using the "make" command I get this error: roo...

Private Method For changing Setting of the iPhone

Which are the private methods available to change the settings of the iPhone, say Toggling Wifi, 3G. I know this will be rejected by the AppStore , But still curious to know how, atleast could be used for jailbroken device. ...

On the iPhone, is it possible to find out which WIFI network we are connected to?

If yes, can we also get additional information about the network configuration? One useful way to do this could be getting the SSID of the current network. Is there an API to do that? Update: I found a similar question here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/339089/can-the-iphone-sdk-obtain-the-wi-fi-ssid-currently-connected-to ...

find out the connected wifi duration,upload and download speed using andorid 1.5api?

Hi, In my application,need to display the upload and download speed and duration of the connected network(wifi).I searched in api found only one method wifiinfo.getLinkSpeed() and a field LINK_SPEED_UNITS.Please give me guidance or sample code. Regards, Rajendar ...

Current network being accessed

Is there way i can get the current network being used by iPhone programmatically in an iPhone app. To SImplify, suppose there are 3 networks visible in the wifi vicinity of the phone and i can see them in the settings page. I select one and is it possible for any app to find that out? ...

Speed Problem with Wireless Connectivity on Cisco 877w

Having a bit of a weird one with my local LAN setup. I recently installed a Cisco 877W router on my DSL2+ connection and all is working really well.. Upgraded the IOS to 12.4 and my wired clients are streaming connectivity superfast at 1.3mb/s. However, there seems to be an issue with my wireless clients - I can't seem to stream any da...

Jailbroken iPhone - Wireless Access Point

Hello, Within my iPhone application I wish to add the ability for other devices to connect via WIFI, and share the 3G connection of the phone, essentially turning the phone into a wireless access point similar to what MyWi does. As I said; this functionality is to go on top of other application functions, so simply using MyWi isnt an ...

Connectin an iPhone device to an external device

Hello, I have to develope a software that connect to an external device. The problem is the connection. Is there a way to connect without Apple's special chip? Any way is possible: Bluetooth, Wifi, or USB. Thank You ...

How to check a local wifi connection

hi all, I'm writing an app which connects to a static ip adress in a local network. How can I check if I have a local network connection? I want to connect to http://192.168.2.5 and i tried using the Rechability class but it returns FALSE, while the device is definately connected ( when i don't do the check, the app works fine so there ...

Toggle Wifi On/Off using MobileWifi private framework

Hello, For a private project using the iPhone SDK (not for the app store), I would like to toggle wifi on & off. I've done something similar for Bluetooth, but can't find the required information for Wifi. I assume I need to use the MobileWifi framework. Can anyone give some directions and/or code? Most likely I expect I need a header f...

Android - Connectivity Questions

I have a couple of questions about connectivity on Android, if anyone has any insight it would be great. 1) What is the default when an application wants to wirelessly connect? Is it wlan? And if wlan is switched off or there is no access points around is it 3g or gprs? 2) Is a device always ip connected? Or when its disabled from wlan...

Wifi functionality

Hello Does anyone knows if the wifi networks for android phones are based on Access Point Names (APN) ? I ask because in my android application I plan to overwrite some fields in all APN's to disable cellular network, but I still want to have available the wifi for the user ...

Detect network connection type on Android

How do you detect the network connection type on Android? Is it through ConnectivityManager.getActiveNetworkInfo().getType(), and the answer is limited to Wifi and mobile? ...

What is mac propagation delay in wireless networks?

What is the mac propagation delay with wifi, wimax, and bluetooth? If there is no specific delay, than how can I calculate it? ...

Calculate the Power Or Number Of Routing Signal

If i change place of Laptop from p1 to p2 , i need function in C++ or Java to calculate the amount or number or power of signals came from router. This function will help me to find the different in (amount Or number Or power) between two position , THANKS. ( Note : i am so sorry about first questions , because i have bad english , and...