[SWLUG] Mobile broadband - can I make one machine feed the others?

Tony Pursell ajp at princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk
Wed Aug 3 19:45:21 UTC 2011


On 3 August 2011 19:55, Mark Summerfield <mark at qtrac.eu> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I followed Matthew's link but the "solution" they ended up with was
> using Windows!
>
> For Network Manager I have:
>
> Number: *99#
> Username: xxx
> Password: xxx
> APN: pp.internet (also tried PPBUNDLE.INTERNET)
> Network ID: I don't know what this is or means so it is blank!
> Type: Any
> PIN: blank?
>

For my TopUp and Go, I have

Number: *99#
Username: <blank>
Password: <blank>
APN: pp.internet
Network ID: <blank>
Type: Any
PIN: <blank>

For it to work...


>
> It is weird that some people can get it working. My Ubuntu 10.10 is
> 64-bit; could that make a difference?
>
> Regardless, I can now get the connection on Mac & Windows---but is it
> possible to make those machines act as internet servers to my desktop
> machine?
>
> --
> Mark Summerfield, Qtrac Ltd., www.qtrac.eu
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