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| From | Matt Ventura <mattventura@mattventura.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration |
| Date | 2015-10-23 23:40 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <qmSe6-5fF-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <qmKTg-32t-19@gated-at.bofh.it> <qmRrH-44Y-9@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 10/23/2015 01:39 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Fri, 2015-10-23 at 19:13 +0530, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: >> I have spent couple of hours about using hotspot on my Debian laptop. >> The >> hotspotd method didn't work. So, I tried ap-hotspot after knowing >> that the >> hotspot which the GNOME network manager starts is an ad-hoc network >> which >> Android cannot identify. > I only made a very quick test, but on my laptop the "hotspot" > NetworkManager creates is visible on my Android phone. > > I think NM only uses ad-hoc if your network driver doesn't support > anything else. > I'm not sure about that, I just told n-m to create a new network, and it did ad-hoc even though my card supports AP mode. Can you check in iwconfig to confirm it's actually an AP?
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Regarding Hotspot configuration Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2015-10-23 15:50 +0200
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Matt Ventura <mattventura@mattventura.net> - 2015-10-23 22:20 +0200
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2015-10-23 22:50 +0200
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Matt Ventura <mattventura@mattventura.net> - 2015-10-23 23:40 +0200
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-10-24 01:00 +0200
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2015-10-24 18:30 +0200
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Matt Ventura <mattventura@mattventura.net> - 2015-10-27 21:20 +0100
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2015-10-24 10:30 +0200
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2015-10-24 17:40 +0200
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Matt Ventura <mattventura@mattventura.net> - 2015-10-27 21:20 +0100
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2015-10-28 16:00 +0100
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-10-28 16:50 +0100
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2015-10-28 18:50 +0100
Re: Regarding Hotspot configuration Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2015-10-28 20:50 +0100
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