[arm-allstar] Wired tethering to phone (modem) usb or ethernet

Jay Urish jay at unixwolf.net
Fri Nov 24 16:35:20 EST 2017


You should look into just plugging in a usb wifi-dongle to the pie and 
set your phone as a hot spot.

jay w5gm


On 11/24/2017 02:05 PM, "Terry Bethlehem via arm-allstar" wrote:
> Does this distro have the ability to, like a pc, plug a phone into it, usb
> cable, and the os of the pi can use the phone as a modem? Reason behind
> this is that I sometimes get packet loss when doing wireless tether. I'd
> like to try this and see if it fixes the problem and has better
> performance.
>
> I thought about using an otg adapter, then a Linux compatible usb to rj45
> adapter and feed the pi Internet. I've seen videos where the android phone
> could be fed Internet this way, but haven't found any info yet about the
> other way around. The phone providing Internet to the pi.
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