wpas-test.py

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#!/usr/bin/python

import dbus
import sys, os
import time

WPAS_DBUS_SERVICE = "fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant"
WPAS_DBUS_INTERFACE = "fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant"
WPAS_DBUS_OPATH = "/fi/epitest/hostap/WPASupplicant"

WPAS_DBUS_INTERFACES_INTERFACE = "fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant.Interface"
WPAS_DBUS_INTERFACES_OPATH = "/fi/epitest/hostap/WPASupplicant/Interfaces"
WPAS_DBUS_BSSID_INTERFACE = "fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant.BSSID"

def byte_array_to_string(s):
        import urllib
        r = ""    
        for c in s:
                if c >= 32 and c < 127:
                        r += "%c" % c
                else:
                        r += urllib.quote(chr(c))
        return r

def main():
        if len(sys.argv) != 2:
                print "Usage: wpas-test.py <interface>"
                os._exit(1)

        ifname = sys.argv[1]

        bus = dbus.SystemBus()
        wpas_obj = bus.get_object(WPAS_DBUS_SERVICE, WPAS_DBUS_OPATH)
        wpas = dbus.Interface(wpas_obj, WPAS_DBUS_INTERFACE)

        # See if wpa_supplicant already knows about this interface
        path = None
        try:
                path = wpas.getInterface(ifname)
        except dbus.dbus_bindings.DBusException, exc:
                if str(exc) != "wpa_supplicant knows nothing about this interface.":
                        raise exc
                try:
                        path = wpas.addInterface(ifname, {'driver': dbus.Variant('wext')})
                except dbus.dbus_bindings.DBusException, exc:
                        if str(exc) != "wpa_supplicant already controls this interface.":
                                raise exc

        if_obj = bus.get_object(WPAS_DBUS_SERVICE, path)
        iface = dbus.Interface(if_obj, WPAS_DBUS_INTERFACES_INTERFACE)
        iface.scan()
        # Should really wait for the "scanResults" signal instead of sleeping
        time.sleep(5)
        res = iface.scanResults()

        print "Scanned wireless networks:"
        for opath in res:
                net_obj = bus.get_object(WPAS_DBUS_SERVICE, opath)
                net = dbus.Interface(net_obj, WPAS_DBUS_BSSID_INTERFACE)
                props = net.properties()

                # Convert the byte-array for SSID and BSSID to printable strings
                bssid = ""
                for item in props["bssid"]:
                        bssid = bssid + ":%02x" % item
                bssid = bssid[1:]
                ssid = byte_array_to_string(props["ssid"])
                wpa = "no"
                if props.has_key("wpaie"):
                        wpa = "yes"
                wpa2 = "no"
                if props.has_key("rsnie"):
                        wpa2 = "yes"
                freq = 0
                if props.has_key("frequency"):
                        freq = props["frequency"]
                caps = props["capabilities"]
                qual = props["quality"]
                level = props["level"]
                noise = props["noise"]
                maxrate = props["maxrate"] / 1000000

                print "  %s  ::  ssid='%s'  wpa=%s  wpa2=%s  quality=%d%%  rate=%d  freq=%d" % (bssid, ssid, wpa, wpa2, qual, maxrate, freq)

        wpas.removeInterface(dbus.ObjectPath(path))
        # Should fail here with unknown interface error
        iface.scan()

if __name__ == "__main__":
        main()

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wpa_supplicant
Author(s): Package maintained by Blaise Gassend
autogenerated on Fri Jan 11 10:04:05 2013