How to retrive the NetworkID(towerID) in J2ME

[J2meDeveloper]

Hi all
I want to retrive the networkID(TowerID) is it possible in J2ME handset ????
can we retrive networkID(towerID) on J2ME handset using Java ????
which API required to access this???
please help me i am new to this networking concept


Regards
Divya

[ingsaurabh]

you need location API for this i.e JSR 179 in that in location you will find

MTY_NETWORKBASED 

    MTY_TERMINALBASED 

    MTA_ASSISTED 

althogh I havent tried through this method but I think it should work

[J2meDeveloper]

I am trying using these code

 String S40_cell_id = System.getProperty("Cell-ID");
       String S60_cell_id = System.getProperty("com.nokia.mid.cellid");

but i am getting null value on handset nokia 6085,nokia 6500 slide and nokia N-73 on all these i am getting null value please help me on this

Regards
Divya

[J2meDeveloper]

you need location API for this i.e JSR 179 in that in location you will find

MTY_NETWORKBASED 

    MTY_TERMINALBASED 

    MTA_ASSISTED 

althogh I havent tried through this method but I think it should work

i required a java code for J2ME handset to retrive the cellid please please guide me how can i do that

Reagrds
Divya

[ingsaurabh]

following link contains many example
1 thing to be sure not to use getLocation() method but to use location listener interface for retrieving locations

[grahamhughes]

Duplicate post.

It's much simpler if you post questions only once, it keeps all the answers in one place.

Graham.