On 01/17/2014 05:01 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote: > On 18 January 2014 00:36, ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> How do I run this java program to administer an Apple Airport router? >> Do I need to compile it? >> >> http://edge.cs.drexel.edu/GICL/people/sevy/airport/configurator_201.zip >> >> which is located on >> http://edge.cs.drexel.edu/GICL/people/sevy/airport/ >> >> Many thanks, >> -T > >>From the included documentation -- > > [quote] > Java-Based Airport Base Station Configurator > > The Airport Base Station Configurator is a Java application which is > used to inspect and change the configuration of Apple's Airport Base > Station. Apple itself offers software to provide this functionality; > however, it requires a Macintosh running Mac OS 8.6 or greater to run. > This application, being written entirely in Java, will run on any host > which has a Java Runtime Environment installed, including > Windows-based machines and most Unix variants. > > > Running the Configurator > > To run the configurator, "cd" into the directory containing it and > type "java -jar AirportConfigurator.jar". If you get an error message, > you may not have the Java Runtime Environment installed. On Windows > machines, you may alternately run the software by simply > double-clicking on the file "AirportConfigurator.jar". > [/quote] > > Alan. > Hi Alan, I forgot the "-jar" . Ah poop. Thank you! Now to get it to actually do something. I get the please wait symbol, then nothing. Maybe I actually have to have an Airport router somewhere? (I am making sure I can have something to run on a customer's site.) -T -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Computers are like air conditioners. They malfunction when you open windows ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~