Usb tethering

J Fernyhough j.fernyhough at gmail.com
Sat Dec 19 14:19:32 UTC 2015


On 19/12/15 13:39, Anca Emanuel wrote:
> Please make usb tethering work 'out of the box'
> Tutorial here: https://youtu.be/K2QQHsC2jiA
> On Ubuntu Xenial:
> (from dmesg) rndis_host 1-5:1.0 enxfe28313119dc: renamed from usb0
> IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): enxfe28313119dc: link is not ready
> 
> dhcpd enxfe28313119dc
> The program 'dhcpd' can be found in the following packages:
>  * isc-dhcp-server
>  * isc-dhcp-server-ldap
> 
> If you do not have any other options to connect to the internet, how
> to install this ?
> 
> sudo apt-get install isc-dhcp-server
> 
> then:
> dhcpd enxfe28313119dc
> then, connect from the menu.
> 
> My phone is an nexus 5
> 

USB tethering should already work fine with no changes.

1) Connect Android phone via USB
2) Enable 'USB Tethering' on phone
3) Network Manager detects new network connection
4) Done

J

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