[arm-allstar] Configure node in the field

[Jeff Karpinski]

The Pi 3 wifi supports simultaneous client and AP modes so you could set up an AP interface, connect in with a tablet or phone, and configure that way. The eLinx text browser supports javascript so you can usually get past most captive portal logins using it.


> On Apr 1, 2018, at 10:01 AM, chris novara via arm-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
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> I successfully used a radio-less node on a United Airlines flight connected to their onboard WiFi and talked from 34,000ft going 605mph with my portable, battery powered node........cool. Used my laptop to configure.........
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> What are the options for a small screen or something to be able to configure WiFi in the field so a large laptop doesn’t need to be used. 
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> Is there a better way to configure WiFi. This is my basic question when portable in the field ? 
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> Chris Novara
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> Eugene, Oregon 
> Email-Chris at redcrosscommunications.org
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