Re: How to share the Internet with Linux and an iPad by Wi-Fi?
On Sun, 2012-02-19 at 19:08 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-02-19 at 12:58 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > Connection name: Wireless connection 1
> > [x] Connect automatically
> > [x] Available to all users
> > Tab "Wireless"
> > SSID: oz
> > Mode: Ad-hoc
> > Band: Automatic
> > (Channel: default)
> > BSSID:
> > Device MAC address:
> > Cloned MAC adresse:
> > MTU: automatic
> > Tab "IPv4 Settings"
> > Method: Shared to other computers
> > (Adress:
> > Netmask:
> > Gateway:
> > DNS servers:
> > Search domains:
> > DHCP client ID:)
> > [x] Require IPv4 addressing for this connection to complete
> > (Nothing edited for "Routes...")
> > Nothing edited for tab "IPv6 Settings"
> > Tab "Wireless security"
> > Security: WEP 128-bit Passphrase
> > Key: 1234567890
>
> I figured out that the key 1234567890 is the Password I need to type
> using the iPad, nm shows "Wireless connection Last used now". Regarding
> to http://www.apple.com/support/ipad/assistant/wifi/#section_1 I don't
> have to set any Proxy settings on the iPad. Anyway, the iPad get no
> access to the Internet. While the wireless connection is reconnecting
> again and again and again, managed by nm, I need to run sudo poff -a and
> sudo pon dsl-provider again and again and again. Using nm to do the
> PPPoE connection doesn't work. Isn't there any howto for Debian and/or
> Ubuntu?
>
> Regards,
> Ralf
Switching to "WPA & WPA2 personal" nm disconnect all the time. The
padlock icon on the iPad isn't shown anymore. The situation is more
worse as when using WEP.
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