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From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@antarean.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reverse Tethering - How to?
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:31:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <141097615.KJlLpHhz9Q@andromeda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41006CD4-44AE-4DE3-872A-CBDF7F1381AF@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>


On Wednesday, September 17, 2014 12:05:37 PM Stroller wrote:
> On Wed, 17 September 2014, at 10:53 am, Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-
aachen.de> wrote:
> > …
> > 
> >>> My mobile should be able to use the (wired) network connection of my
> >>> Gentoo box.> 
> > My GenToo box doesn't have a wireless card.
> > I'd like to connect my mobile to the USB port of my Gentoo box and get
> > access to the (wired) network.
> 
> I'm sure this must be possible.
> 
> Isn't it a standard thing to connect laptop and phone by USB and share the
> phone's 3G connection with the laptop?
> 
> This document seems to describe that setup:
> http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Android_USB_Tethering
> 
> In this case the USB is being used as an ethernet connection - you're simply
> asking for the routing to occur in the opposite direction.
> 
> Loads of hits on Google for "tether android usb".
> 
> Stroller.

Stroller,

Helmut is trying to do the opposite.
He wants the mobile phone to use the internet connection of his desktop.

--
Joost


  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-17 11:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-17  9:24 [gentoo-user] Reverse Tethering - How to? Helmut Jarausch
2014-09-17  9:43 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-09-17  9:46   ` Helmut Jarausch
2014-09-17  9:50     ` J. Roeleveld
2014-09-17  9:53       ` Helmut Jarausch
2014-09-17 10:14         ` J. Roeleveld
2014-09-17 11:34           ` Mick
2014-09-17 11:05         ` Stroller
2014-09-17 11:31           ` J. Roeleveld [this message]
2014-09-18 11:41             ` Stroller
2014-09-18 12:57               ` J. Roeleveld
2014-09-18 13:59                 ` Stroller
2014-09-18 14:00                 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-09-17 12:31         ` [gentoo-user] " James
2014-09-17 13:35           ` Mick
2014-09-26 10:24         ` [gentoo-user] " Guillaume Poulin
2014-09-25 21:40 ` thegeezer

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