Support for hidden SSIDs

.gitignore

@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ build/
 dist/
 *.egg-info/
 *.pyc
+.idea/

AUTHORS.md

@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ various contributors
 - Thomas Bell https://github.com/bell345
 - William Gaylord https://github.com/chibill
 - Tucker Kern https://github.com/mill1000
+- Shiyue Liu https://github.com/iceananas

pywifi/_wifiutil_linux.py

@@ -160,6 +160,11 @@ def add_network_profile(self, obj, params):
                     obj['name'],
                     'SET_NETWORK {} psk \"{}\"'.format(network_id, params.key))
 
+        if params.hidden:
+            self._send_cmd_to_wpas(
+                    obj['name'],
+                    'SET_NETWORK {} scan_ssid {}'.format(network_id, 1))
+
         return params
 
     def network_profiles(self, obj):

pywifi/iface.py

@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ def network_profiles(self):
                 self._logger.info("\tauth: %s", profile.auth)
                 self._logger.info("\takm: %s", profile.akm)
                 self._logger.info("\tcipher: %s", profile.cipher)
+                self._logger.info("\thidden: %s", profile.hidden)
 
         return profiles
 

pywifi/profile.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ def __init__(self):
         self.ssid = None
         self.bssid = None
         self.key = None
+        self.hidden = False
 
     def process_akm(self):
 

setup.py

@@ -6,18 +6,18 @@
     from distutils.core import setup
 
 setup(
-    name='pywifi',
-    version='1.1.10',
-    author='Jiang Sheng-Jhih',
-    author_email='[email protected]',
+    name='pywifimotius',
+    version='1.2',
+    author='Shiyue Liu',
+    author_email='[email protected]',
     description="A cross-platform module for manipulating WiFi devices.",
     packages=find_packages(),
     install_requires=[
         'comtypes'
     ],
-    url='https://github.com/awkman/pywifi', 
+    url='https://github.com/motius/pywifi', 
     license='MIT',
-    download_url='https://github.com/awkman/pywifi/archive/master.zip', 
+    download_url='https://github.com/motius/pywifi/archive/master.zip', 
     classifiers=[
         'Intended Audience :: Developers',
         'Topic :: Utilities',

tests/pywifi_test.py

@@ -135,6 +135,35 @@ def test_connect_open():
     assert iface.status() in\
         [const.IFACE_DISCONNECTED, const.IFACE_INACTIVE]
 
+def test_connect_hidden():
+    wifi = pywifi.PyWiFi()
+
+    iface = wifi.interfaces()[0]
+
+    iface.disconnect()
+    time.sleep(1)
+    assert iface.status() in \
+           [const.IFACE_DISCONNECTED, const.IFACE_INACTIVE]
+
+    profile = pywifi.Profile()
+    profile.ssid = 'hiddentestap'
+    profile.auth = const.AUTH_ALG_OPEN
+    profile.akm.append(const.AKM_TYPE_NONE)
+    profile.hidden = True
+
+    iface.remove_all_network_profiles()
+    tmp_profile = iface.add_network_profile(profile)
+
+    iface.connect(tmp_profile)
+    time.sleep(40)
+    assert iface.status() == const.IFACE_CONNECTED
+
+    iface.disconnect()
+    time.sleep(1)
+    assert iface.status() in \
+           [const.IFACE_DISCONNECTED, const.IFACE_INACTIVE]
+
+
 def test_disconnect():
 
     wifi = pywifi.PyWiFi()