Get SSID of the wireless network I am connected to with C# .Net on Windows Vista

Question

I\'d like to know if there is any .Net class that allows me to know the SSID of the wireless network I\'m connected to. So far I only found the library linked below. Is the

Answer 1

It looks like this will do what you want:

ManagementObjectSearcher searcher = new ManagementObjectSearcher("root\\WMI",
"SELECT * FROM MSNdis_80211_ServiceSetIdentifier");


foreach (ManagementObject queryObj in searcher.Get())
{
    Console.WriteLine("-----------------------------------");
    Console.WriteLine("MSNdis_80211_ServiceSetIdentifier instance");
    Console.WriteLine("-----------------------------------");

    if(queryObj["Ndis80211SsId"] == null)
        Console.WriteLine("Ndis80211SsId: {0}",queryObj["Ndis80211SsId"]);
    else
    {
        Byte[] arrNdis80211SsId = (Byte[])
        (queryObj["Ndis80211SsId"]);
        foreach (Byte arrValue in arrNdis80211SsId)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Ndis80211SsId: {0}", arrValue);
        }
    }
}

from http://bytes.com/groups/net-c/657473-wmi-wifi-discovery