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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

How to configure a Linux (Ubuntu) notebook to use a mobile phone with UMTS card as a access modem to Internet

You have a mobile phone, like this htc advantag 7510 and you want to use it as a Internet modem.

Everything what you have to do is:

  • Configure bluetooth in phone
    • enable the bluetooth
    • turn on the "Internet sharing" application
    • estabilish the connection
  • Configure a Linux host
pand --connect 00:17:E6:E7:E3:D2
dhclient -1 -d bnep0

More info about the configuration for Ubuntu can you find here:

http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?contentid=1524

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4145133#post4145133

http://forum.eeeuser.com/viewtopic.php?pid=23948#p23948

http://ubuntu-utah.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=896244

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