Tethering is a method for connecting a computer to the internet via an internet-capable mobile phone.
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How can I keep a machine without internet connection up to date?
My tower is offline but I would like to update my OS and its stock software. I am running the 64-bit Ubuntu 12.10 – the stock launch version – and can't really afford an internet connection.
I tried ...
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Can't access my Xperia mini pro (SK17i) on Ubuntu 12.10
I have Ubuntu 12.10 installed on my desktop PC and my Acer Notebook. I have tried connecting my Android Device - Xperia Mini Pro (SK17i) on my Acer Notebook and it is working well. Mass Storage Mode ...
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USB tethering from Ubuntu to Android
I have an Ubuntu 12.10 system on my PC and an Android 4.1 system on my Galaxy Nexus. Now I would like to share the Internet connection of my PC via USB with my Phone. I have been searching with Google ...
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How to tether Blackberry?
I have a Blackberry Curve 8530 with Boost Mobile and I can't get it to tether with ubuntu I tried with usb cable and bluetooth I tried Berry4All and that didn't work either.
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Why doesn't the second “Wired connection” show up when USB-tethering with my Android phone?
I know how to tether via USB using Android to my Ubuntu 10.04 and this How to Tether Android Smartphone to Ubuntu Linux how-to is what I have been doing for the last couple of months (running fine).
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Slow wifi tethering on Ubuntu
my problem is that when I set up a wifi hotspot on my android phone to which I connect with my netbook (running Ubuntu 12.04) I get ridiculously slow speed. USB tethering, on the contrary, is ...
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Connecting Vodafone 3G Gprs mobile to Ubuntu 12.04 laptop for Internet
I am using Vodafone 3G through my mobile Samsung B7320. I connected it via USB cable to my laptop running Ubuntu 12.04. A "Wired connection Established" message appeared.
Then I tried to access the ...
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wireless tethering problem on ubuntu 12.04
I'm trying to access the internet on my laptop using wireless tethering option on my android phone. I'm able to make DNS queries and also ping my Gateway but i'm neither able to ping other sites like ...
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Defaulting internet requests to wlan0 when also connected to eth0
I am trying to configure an Ubuntu 10.04 desktop edition as a server. I currently have the DHCP server working through eth0.
My problem is that I only have one Ethernet port, and am receiving ...
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ClockWorkMod Tether without Internet connection
I need to install ClockWorkMod Tether to acquire Internet access on my Ubuntu OS. I can't access the Internet another way. I have read this tutorial on how to install it.
But I need some packages and ...
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Android to 12.04 USB tether not working
I'm trying to USB tether an Android phone (SGS2 LTE) to 12.04 to use its Internet connection. Enabling "USB tethering" on the phone brings up a "wired connection 2" on the network connections menu.
I ...
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configure ufw firewall to allow usb tethering of android
I can tether my laptop by USB to my ubuntu computer only when I disable my ufw firewall. (Otherwise the network is detected but continues trying to connect to it without success. I can tether using ...
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Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking using Blueman
I want to configure a dial up network connection via bluetooth to my phone in order to access the internet.
I use Lubuntu 12.04 (Ubuntu with LXDE) which has the Network Manager Applet and Blueman ...
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How to use mobile wi-fi to connect Internet?
I am using a Samsung mobile , which is having WI-fi feature . Now I am here to request that is there any way i can use the mobile WI-FI modem to connect the Internet through the PC ? I mean , that ...
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Anyone else suddenly having problems tethering their Android or smartphone to 12.04? [closed]
I've been USB tethering with my Nexus S for over a year with no problems. Went on vacation last week, came back, and discovered tethering no longer works.
The phone actually thinks its tethered just ...
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How does WIFI sharing work?
I have a computer with wired Internet access and am trying to share it via my WIFI interface.
Created an ad-hoc network under Network Settings. Chose wlan0 as device, entered a SSID. In IPv4 Settings ...
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USB tethering with Verizon Droid 4 3G/4G mobile broadband
My phone is a Verizon Droid 4, with 3G/4G LTE (Mobile Broadband, WiFi, Bluetooth, etc.)
It's running System 6.13.219.XT894.Verizon.en.US, Android Version 2.3.6, Build date Mar 8 2012.
Problem:
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USB tethering from Android
I used a friend's Android (2.3) phone that allows USB tethering, subheading: "share phone's mobile network with PC."
Android lets me set 2 tethering settings, under "USB tethering type":
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Prevent usb tethered device from claiming default route?
I'm tethering an android device over USB. When tether is accomplished, the device sets the usb0 interface as the default route.
I do not want this (usually, the host device has wlan0) but do not ...
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iPhone USB Tethering with 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I tether internet from my iPhone?
I found a solution: http://www.ubuntugeek.com/iphone-tethering-on-ubuntu-9-10-karmic.html
but this PPA is not available for ...
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How to create live Ubuntu CD and connect using android USB tethering.
I can boot my old notebook only from usb or cd drive. And I want to connect the internet via my android phone using usb tethering. Windows connects automatically if the phone is connected to the ...
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Problem connecting to Android wireless tether
I have two different mobile phones from T-mobile, a G2x and a Defy. Both are set up for wireless tethering.
I have two machines running Ubuntu 11.10, an HP netbook and an older Dell notebook. They ...
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How do I tether internet from my iPhone?
I'm trying to USB tether Internet from my iPhone 4 and when I connect the phone, it will appear as a wired connection but my pc will never establish a connection with the phone.
I've recently ...
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USB Tethering with Ubuntu 11.10 not working for me
I'm trying to make work USB Tethering on my Ubuntu 11.10.
Network Manager see the devices but it stay grayed and cannot be selected.
Same problem with iPhone 4 or Galaxy S2.
It used to work under ...
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Cheapest phone which can plug and play into ubuntu for tethering?
Can someone please show me a very very very cheap phone which I can plug into my laptop which uses Ubuntu 10.04 so I can use the phone as a modem, i.e. tethering the data allowance on my contract.
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Do all Android phones tether?
Can I pick up any android phone and connect it to my ubuntu laptop via a usb cable and tether to the internet using the data allowance on my phone contract? I already know that my contract allows ...
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Limit applications that can go online when tethered
I sometimes USB tether my laptop to my phone to allow me to access the internet using 3G. The problem is that all sorts of things, such as the Update Manager, will go online and use up my valuable ...
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How to setup Tethering via USB?
This Article (the "How to setup Tethering via USB on Windows" section) lists simple ways to share the 3G connection from a tethered phone with other computers.
How could I do this with Ubuntu 11.04?
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Cannot tether iPhone under Ubuntu 11.04
I'm trying to connect to the Internet via my iPhone (Ubuntu 11.04 32bit).
I installed all necessary packages (ipteth-utils, ifuse, libimobiledevice, usbmixd, gtkpod…)
After that I connect my iphone ...
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How can I share my iPhone's 3g connection with my Ubuntu 10.10 desktop PC? Currently using MyWi app
I'm trying to share my iPhone's 3G data connection with my Ubuntu desktop as my broadband router has blown up (a new one is on order...).
I have successfully managed to share my 3G data connection ...
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Is a stock tethered internet connection (2.2) shareable between Linux laptops? [closed]
I've been casually working on this for a few months but I'm finally getting frustrated enough to post about it.
I was wondering if it was possible to share the tethered internet connection that comes ...
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Bluetooth DUN Tethering fails [closed]
I have an HTC Desire HD, with Android Froyo (2.2) and PDANet installed.
I am using Ubuntu 10.10.
I cannot tether it over Bluetooth either with Network Manager or BlueMan.
(note, I installed Blueman ...
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How can I tether my android phone with pdanet to my laptop via usb?
For my iphone I was using this with pdanet to tether via usb. Now I have an android phone, also with pdanet. I'd appreciate any help.
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My phone is a droid x. I'm using the latest OS officially ...
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How Do I tether without root on Ubuntu
Currently I use PDAnet for my windows machines, but after just installing Ubuntu 10.10 netbook remix on my hp mini I realized that PDAnet has no Ubuntu client. Is there any way to run PDAnet or its ...
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Connect my mobile phone as modem?
I have mobile phone "Sony Ericsson C510", i can connect the phone via cable as modem and through Windows7 i can make it connect to internet via phone connection.
Can i do that in Ubuntu?
notice my ...
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Share Internet Connection With Symbian device, no, not the other way around
I do not have data on my phone, and I was wondering if anyone out there knew how I would go about sharing my laptop's internet connection with my Symbian s60v5fp3 phone. How can I do such a thing?
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How to setup bluetooth tethering with iPhone? [closed]
How do I use my iPhone as a wireless internet source using Bluetooth?
