Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 13:03:00 +0100 (GMT+01:00) From: Alexander Burke <alex@alexburke.ca> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB tethering between FreeBSD and mobile phone (Debian OS) Message-ID: <4e56f425-730a-4392-9d64-6b73166a73a8@alexburke.ca> In-Reply-To: <ZVSyx-5OzmzZKRqj@c720-1400094> References: <ZVMO/8ord7UwUxnz@pureos> <65b7ecef-b189-4350-a246-3cab934151fd@alexburke.ca> <091f7b66-ce45-4cf4-a4a9-6cd1de66c09b@qeng-ho.org> <ZVOm1vDEYf9HUril@c720-1400094.fritz.box> <ZVRavIq94cFxdAV4@c720-1400094.fritz.box> <a81ca97b-018c-4591-a37d-371e366f3ab6@alexburke.ca> <ZVRv0CKIaBFUMT0y@c720-1400094.fritz.box> <ZVSE3g00mAvi1ISc@pureos> <a639670b-a4ba-409f-a33c-00444d7af922@alexburke.ca> <ZVSyx-5OzmzZKRqj@c720-1400094>
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Hi Matthias, Yes, I know, but I _chose_ to put it here. I recommend you not be so cavalier with the personal info of others =E2=80= =94 especially those who have been spending their time trying to help you. Thanks again, Alex ---------------------------------------- Nov 15, 2023 13:00:12 Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>: > El d=C3=ADa mi=C3=A9rcoles, noviembre 15, 2023 a las 12:51:59p. m. +0100,= Alexander Burke escribi=C3=B3: >=20 >> Hi Matthias, >>=20 >> Can you please edit my personal details out of your post? >>=20 >> Thanks in advance, >> Alex >=20 > I did so as your request. But they are visible in the FreeBSD mailing > list and its Internet archives also. >=20 > =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 matthias >=20 >> ---------------------------------------- >>=20 >> Nov 15, 2023 09:44:17 Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>: >>=20 >>> El d=C3=ADa mi=C3=A9rcoles, noviembre 15, 2023 a las 08:14:24 +0100, Ma= tthias Apitz escribi=C3=B3: >>>=20 >>>> El d=C3=ADa mi=C3=A9rcoles, noviembre 15, 2023 a las 07:14:53a. m. +01= 00, Alexander Burke escribi=C3=B3: >>>>=20 >>>>> Hi Matthias (and anyone who comes across this later), >>>>>=20 >>>>> The DHCP server should be run on the device capable of acting as an i= nternet gateway (in this case, the phone) or else the setup is backwards fr= om every setup I've come across in 25 years in IT. (In fact, your phone pro= bably already had dhcpd installed for exactly that reason.) >>>>>=20 >>>>> ... >>>>=20 >>>> Hi Alexander (and anyone who comes across this later), >>>>=20 >>>> There is no DHCP server installed in the phone, only a DHCP client: >>>>=20 >>>> purism@pureos:~$ dpkg -l | grep dhcp >>>> ii=C2=A0 isc-dhcp-client=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0 4.4.1-2.3+deb11u2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 arm64=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 DHCP cli= ent for automatically obtaining an IP address >>>> ii=C2=A0 isc-dhcp-common=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0 4.4.1-2.3+deb11u2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 arm64=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 common m= anpages relevant to all of the isc-dhcp packages >>>>=20 >>>> purism@pureos:~$ apt info isc-dhcp-server >>>> Package: isc-dhcp-server >>>> Version: 4.4.1-2.3+deb11u2 >>>> Priority: optional >>>> ... >>>> Download-Size: 524 kB >>>> APT-Sources: https://repo.pureos.net/pureos byzantium/main arm64 Packa= ges >>>> ... >>>>=20 >>>> i.e. could be downloaded and installed, but it is not. >>>>=20 >>>> For the reasos that this is not installed and configured in the >>>> phone one could read and understand these posting in the Purism's >>>> forum: >>>>=20 >>>> https://forums.puri.sm/t/l5-dhcp-server/21828 >>>>=20 >>>> I'm not an Debian and NetworkManager expert. It is just a fact, that t= he >>>> phone device sends DHCP requests when carrier comes up. >>>>=20 >>>> The solution I've configured and documented gives what I was in need: >>>> SSH access from the FreeBSD laptop into the phone (to do things there >>>> like installations, troubleshooting, readin my mails, etc.). >>>>=20 >>>> Hope it helps someone in the same need. >>>>=20 >>>>>=20 >>>>> Why swim against the current and make things more complex than they n= eed to be? >>>>=20 >>>> Because there is no DHCP server installed in the phone. I will copy yo= ur >>>> (Alexander) public reply from this mailing list into the forum and wil= l >>>> ask Purism staff why the things have been setup this ways. >>>=20 >>> The posting is here: >>>=20 >>> https://forums.puri.sm/t/usb-tethering-freebsd-laptop-with-l5/21819/3 >>> --=20 >>> Matthias Apitz, =E2=9C=89 guru@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49= -176-38902045 >>> Public GnuPG key: http://www.unixarea.de/key.pub >>>=20 >>> I am not at war with Russia.=C2=A0 =D0=AF =D0=BD=D0=B5 =D0=B2=D0=BE=D1= =8E=D1=8E =D1=81 =D0=A0=D0=BE=D1=81=D1=81=D0=B8=D0=B5=D0=B9. >>> Ich bin nicht im Krieg mit Russland. >=20 > --=20 > Matthias Apitz, =E2=9C=89 guru@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-1= 76-38902045 > Public GnuPG key: http://www.unixarea.de/key.pub >=20 > I am not at war with Russia. > =D0=AF =D0=BD=D0=B5 =D0=B2=D0=BE=D1=8E=D1=8E =D1=81 =D0=A0=D0=BE=D1=81=D1= =81=D0=B8=D0=B5=D0=B9. > Ich bin nicht im Krieg mit Russland.
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