Phone IP Sync Script for Task Scheduler on Windows

Configuration.md

Important

Prerequisite: make sure nmap is installed for windows and in path, Download if not already installed

Note

Make sure set the user account to Administrators, else the script won't be able to modify the hosts file

Youtube Demo: https://youtu.be/JxQjdxpGU5g

General Properties:

Triger:

Actions:

phoneip.py

#! /usr/bin/python

import subprocess, ctypes


def popup(text="", title="Phone IP Sync", style=0):
    return ctypes.windll.user32.MessageBoxW(0, text, title, style)


result = subprocess.run(["arp", "-a"], capture_output=True, text=True).stdout
ips = [ip.split()[0] for ip in result.splitlines() if "dynamic" in ip]
print(ips[0])
if not len(ips):
    popup("Phone IP not found.\t\t", "Phone IP Sync", 0)
    exit(1)
# edit hosts file (Windows)
with open("C:\\Windows\\System32\\drivers\\etc\\hosts", "r+") as hosts:
    lines = [line for line in hosts if "phone" not in line]
    hosts.seek(0)
    hosts.truncate()
    lines.append(f"{ips[0]} phone\n")
    hosts.writelines(lines)
popup("Phone IP synced successfully.\t\t", "Phone IP Sync", 0)
exit(0)