Phone-Hub

Info:

This project allows the control of PC's in a local network through any platform/app that allows sending messages to a phone. provided that there exists a spare android phone connected to the same local network and the PC's are running the provided http server script.

pre-requisites:

A spare android phone that is always connected to the same network that will always be left on and in the same place.
Basic knowledge in macrodroid.
Spare phone : macrodroid ,macrodroid helper and ntfy installed.
Main phone : HTTP Shortcuts installed.
PC : static local ip, WOL enabled, python and notify-py installed.

Setup:

Spare phone:

Subscribe to a ntfy topic with a unique/hard to guess topic name and enable instant delivery.
Make sure battery optimaization is turned off for macrodroid and macrodroid helper.
Import Remote_Control to macrodroid.
Configure the first if condition to match notification name (can be removed if you don't want it).
In local variables add your broadcast ip and PC mac address in format(AABBAABBAABB) no delimiters between values ie(no dashes, colons or dots).
Open the imported macro ,edit each http action with the static local ip of the target pc and with the propper json body.

Main phone:

Open HTTP Shortcuts app:
- Add all the desired actions that will be triggered using http link thats provided from ntfy and Post as a method.
- Request body set to text with the command as its value.
- Tone Trigger & Execution settings to your liking.
(Optional) Install ntfy, subscribe to a topic and make macrodroid send a confirmation message that it did activate.

Pc (Windows):

Open run(Win+R), type shell:startup, add control.pyw or a shortcut of it in startup folder.
Make sure to allow python through your firewall.
- if you get An attempt was made to access a socket in a way forbidden by its access permissions error.
- Open cmd as admin and run:
```
net stop hns
net start hns
```

Supported actions:

WOL : (/wake {target name})
- json payload : *
Shutdown : (/kill {target name})
- json payload : { "command":"/kill" }
Hibernate : (/sleep {target name})
- json payload : { "command":"/sleep" }
target name is user generated and isn't correlated anything, Just used to differentiate them.

MainUseless/Phone-Hub