v0.3 - made the script a bit more reliable

README.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Version history
 
 - 0.1 - Initial release
 - 0.2 - Added automatic IP detection
+- 0.3 - Make setup.sh a bit more reliable
 
 
 Description

setup.sh

@@ -1,16 +1,50 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-localip=`/sbin/ifconfig en0 |grep 'inet ' |xargs -L1 |cut -d ' ' -f2`
+if [ "$1" == "-i" ] ; then
+    if [ "$2" == "" ] ; then
+        echo "-i needs a parameter, eg: -i en0"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+    wifi_interface="$2"
+else
+    wifi_interface=`/usr/sbin/networksetup -listallhardwareports |grep -A1 -i 'Wi-Fi' |tail -n1 |cut -d ' ' -f2`
+fi
 
-echo "Waiting for iDevice..."
-while :
-do
-    deviceip=`ping -c16 -t2 169.254.255.255 2>/dev/null |grep 'bytes from' |grep -v "$localip" |tail -n1 |cut -d ' ' -f4 |cut -d ':' -f1`
+if [ "$wifi_interface" == "" ] ; then
+    echo
+    echo "Unable to detect your wifi interface."
+    echo
+    echo "You can specify it manually with -i, eg:"
+    echo
+    echo "$0 -i en0"
+    echo
+    exit 1
+fi
 
-    if [ "$deviceip" != "" ] ; then
-        break
-    fi
+checkif=`/sbin/ifconfig "$wifi_interface" 2>/dev/null`
+
+if [ "$checkif" == "" ] ; then
+    echo "interface $wifi_interface does not exist"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+echo -n "Waiting for local self-assign IP... "
+
+while [ "$localip" == "" ] ; do
+    localip=`/sbin/ifconfig $wifi_interface |grep 'inet ' |xargs -L1 |cut -d ' ' -f2`
+    sleep 1
 done
 
+echo "$localip"
+
+echo -n "Waiting for iDevice... "
+
+while [ "$deviceip" == "" ] ; do
+    deviceip=`ping -c16 -t2 169.254.255.255 2>/dev/null |grep 'bytes from' |grep -v "$localip" |tail -n1 |cut -d ' ' -f4 |cut -d ':' -f1`
+    sleep 1
+done
+
+echo "$deviceip"
+
 killall Proxifier 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null
 sleep 2
 cp proxifier.template ~/Library/Application\ Support/Proxifier/Profiles/default.ppx