Can you put tcpdump on the device to see if traffic is flowing? Could you replace the ip addr with something on your local network to see if that works?
R On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 1:03 AM, Anand Gangadharan < [email protected]> wrote: > *The setup* > > I have at home a wifi router under which I have my devices(couple of > laptops,TV, Android phone and tablet). The router is connected to a cable > modem provided by my ISP and all the devices share this connection. > > *Problem* > Recently my ISP came up with an additional security system.On first > connect(could be from any device) I need to authenticate myself with a > username/password to my ISP website. I checked the system and they were > intercepting the first http connection from my side and redirecting my > browser to their login page. Some how my android browsers are not able to > show this login page. I need to connect using my laptop and only later > android devices can connect to internet. > > *My Solution* > I wrote a small java application to over come this problem. It tries to > connect to google.com. Intercept the redirect request and finally post my > username password. The application is working fine with my laptop and I > hooked it with windows start up and everything is great. Android devices > still are not very happy with this app. On debugging I find that my very > first socket connections is getting timed out and my application fails. > > *Technical Details* > > *Device *- Motorola Defy Plus > > *Android version* - 2.3.3 > > *Exception Socket* - Time out > > *Code* > public class SocketHttp { > > public static Socket connect(String ip) throws Exception { > Socket socket = new Socket(ip, 80); > return socket; > } > ..... > } > > As I have not logged in to my ISP I am not depending on the DNS service > and directly hardcoding a google.com IP.I have added > <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" /> in the > Android Manifest. The code works correctly if the ISP login is completed > using my lap top. > > Any idea what is going wrong? > > Regards > Anand G > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
