That's the funny thing about the rants that ensued. I posted a link having found several example scripts that do just that and solved my problem. Was much easier doing than worrying about if it needed doing. That said the tip was right on.
Sent from my iPad On Oct 6, 2010, at 11:25 AM, LuKreme <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 5-Oct-2010, at 14:57, Scott G. Lewis wrote: > >> I realize there's a whole career path for argumentative IT guys, but that's >> just not always the right approach. Sometimes you can just say "hey boss, >> this will almost certainly never happen (boss reply: i know, i know), but i >> can fix it in about 5 minutes". > > You can script if it nothing else. > > Just check for the status of the Ethernet (en0) and if it is active, turn off > the wifi (en1). > > Throw a LaunchAgent together to call it every 20 seconds or so… > > Something like this (untested) > > if ifconfig en0 | grep "status: active"; > then /usr/sbin/netwroksetup -setairportpower off > fi > > -- > NO ONE WANTS TO HEAR ABOUT MY SCIATICA Bart chalkboard Ep. AABF09 > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-admin mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-admin _______________________________________________ MacOSX-admin mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-admin
