Re: [android-developers] How to configure Client MAC address in Android WiFi HotSpot through Code.
Trying to do mac based authentication where you must set the mac address of the clients means that only clients with easily modified mac addresses would work and that would kind of defeat the authentication, wouldn't it? MAC authentication is not really worth the effort: http://superuser.com/questions/19383/why-is-mac-based-authentication-insecure On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 9:18 PM, rakesh kumar dogra.rakes...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Robert, But I want to apply the MAC address authentication on Hotspot, is it posssible in Android.? On Friday, September 6, 2013 9:31:17 PM UTC+5:30, Robert Greenwalt wrote: I don't think this is supported. MAC address is not supposed to be easily/frequently changed. On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 11:51 PM, rakesh kumar dogra.r...@gmail.comwrote: Hi All, I have to configured Client MAC address with Android WiFi Hotspot through code. I am able to start the Hotspot through code but not able to configure the client MAC address with hotspot. Can anyone help me to make it possible without rooting the android devices. Regards , Rakesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-d...@**googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+**unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/**group/android-developers?hl=enhttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+**unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_outhttps://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out . -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
Re: [android-developers] How to configure Client MAC address in Android WiFi HotSpot through Code.
Its the need in my project for MAC authentication,I already no that its not a good mechanism but still I have to implement it ,could you have any idea how to implement it. On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Robert Greenwalt rgreenw...@google.comwrote: Trying to do mac based authentication where you must set the mac address of the clients means that only clients with easily modified mac addresses would work and that would kind of defeat the authentication, wouldn't it? MAC authentication is not really worth the effort: http://superuser.com/questions/19383/why-is-mac-based-authentication-insecure On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 9:18 PM, rakesh kumar dogra.rakes...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Robert, But I want to apply the MAC address authentication on Hotspot, is it posssible in Android.? On Friday, September 6, 2013 9:31:17 PM UTC+5:30, Robert Greenwalt wrote: I don't think this is supported. MAC address is not supposed to be easily/frequently changed. On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 11:51 PM, rakesh kumar dogra.r...@gmail.comwrote: Hi All, I have to configured Client MAC address with Android WiFi Hotspot through code. I am able to start the Hotspot through code but not able to configure the client MAC address with hotspot. Can anyone help me to make it possible without rooting the android devices. Regards , Rakesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-d...@**googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+**unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/**group/android-developers?hl=enhttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+**unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_outhttps://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out . -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/topic/android-developers/BtB3V0xr3ec/unsubscribe . To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
Re: [android-developers] How to configure Client MAC address in Android WiFi HotSpot through Code.
Thanks Robert, But I want to apply the MAC address authentication on Hotspot, is it posssible in Android.? On Friday, September 6, 2013 9:31:17 PM UTC+5:30, Robert Greenwalt wrote: I don't think this is supported. MAC address is not supposed to be easily/frequently changed. On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 11:51 PM, rakesh kumar dogra.r...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: Hi All, I have to configured Client MAC address with Android WiFi Hotspot through code. I am able to start the Hotspot through code but not able to configure the client MAC address with hotspot. Can anyone help me to make it possible without rooting the android devices. Regards , Rakesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-d...@googlegroups.comjavascript: To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com javascript: For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com javascript:. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
Re: [android-developers] How to configure Client MAC address in Android WiFi HotSpot through Code.
I don't think this is supported. MAC address is not supposed to be easily/frequently changed. On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 11:51 PM, rakesh kumar dogra.rakes...@gmail.comwrote: Hi All, I have to configured Client MAC address with Android WiFi Hotspot through code. I am able to start the Hotspot through code but not able to configure the client MAC address with hotspot. Can anyone help me to make it possible without rooting the android devices. Regards , Rakesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
