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Originally Posted by carrillo694
Nice network setup program! For a rookie team, your software team definitely has it together.
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Thanks!
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Originally Posted by carrillo694
Just wanted to put out there our own solution to this, which we learned from this post by Folders of team 1671. We have modified the toRobot script so that you can specify your own IP address in case multiple computers are connected to the robot; see here. |
Hmm, interesting... we had originally looked at netsh, but felt that the tool would be unstable in that it may change its syntax one day, and that it was hard to make sure that it worked. Therefore, we decided to go overboard and use the Windows API with Python to accomplish the goal.
I think this probably summarizes what we did:
"If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my axe." -Abraham Lincoln
Nevertheless, I thought it was a challenging and fun experience - it definitely exposed me to new worlds, especially WMI.
Have you tried it yet? We'd really like to know if it works for other people as well!