[LUGSB] Ubuntu & airnet

Jonathan Dahan jedahan at gmail.com
Mon Feb 15 21:46:06 EST 2010


Florea worked for TLT and had something planned, don't know what happened to
it...
- Jonathan


On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Benjamin Bannier <
benjamin.bannier at stonybrook.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> since this seems to be an ever reoccurring issue, maybe it would be a
> good idea to finally get one or two short HOWTO's, maybe for mainstream
> distributions like Ubuntu or Fedora on the university's help page for
> this [1]. They already host a ridiculous list of HOWTO's (iphone,
> WTF???) and I got the impressions that some people in DoIT actually care
> about Linux.
>
> Do we still have someone with a direct contact over there or would we
> need to get this through the official channels?
>
> There seem to be two popular ways to connect:
>
>   1) NetworkManager
>   2) direct pppd configuration
>
> 1) is pretty much their iphone setup, and for 2) one could trim Ilia's
> HOWTO a bit (actually [2] does this already). I think this covers the
> basics from where everyone could go further if needed. Volunteers for a
> Fedora draft? ;)
>
>
> Connectingly yours,
>
> Benjamin
>
> [1] http://it.cc.stonybrook.edu/get_help/airnet
> [2] http://mysbfiles.stonybrook.edu/~aosterho/airnet_on_linux.htm
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