#] #] ********************* #] "$d_web"'System_maintenance/internet & wifi/wireless notes.txt' www.BillHowell.ca 15Apr2017 initial # view in text editor, using constant-width font (eg courier), tabWidth = 3 For internet ISP, FileZilla ftp, lftp etc see "$d_web"'System_maintenance/internet & wifi/' 24************************24 # Table of Contents : # $ grep "^#]" "$d_web"'System_maintenance/internet & wifi/wireless notes.txt' | sed 's|^#\] | |' # ********************* "$d_web"'System_maintenance/internet & wifi/wireless notes.txt' Setup, instructions 05Aug2021 can't get USB tetheing via SamsA-10 to work!?!?!? +-----+ 04Jan2020 I give up - disable the Suse wallet!! 05Nov2018 CCI Wireless, internet plans 06Nov2018 CCI wireless versus expanded Rogers cellDatsa 23Oct2018 No connection 19Sep2018 Samsung wifi - can't connect? 23Apr2018 Wireless (ethernet) hub 01Apr2018 LMDE2 tethering to Samsung cellphone 15Apr2017 connections to wifi I use 24************************24 #] Setup, instructions # 19Sep2018 Dell64 Connection problem not figured out - use Samsung USB tethering.. Data usage over by 50$, data was cut, so authorize more # 04Jan2020 disable the Suse wallet!! It is only useful for [Suse, KDE] - therefore it is shit for multi-OS machines Wallet manager menu -> Settings -> KDE Wallet configuration -> un-check "Enable the KDE wallet subsystem" #] 05Aug2021 can't get USB tetheing via SamsA-10 to work!?!?!? Test with Samsung tethering : OK when I used the Samsung password +-----+ Can't connect to internet? : 1. Rogers 50$ over : give permission to charge more (billing doesn't show this!!) 2. Fallback : Samsung USB tether (not Mobile hotspot!), pwd should be OK 3. ZTE pwd : haven't needed 4. Rogers pwd : haven't needed +-----+ Connections icon upper left panel -> Network Connections -> SGH-1337M Tab : General - All users Wifi - SSID SGH-1337M, Mode Infrastructure, BSSID empty, Devic MAC E8:4E:06:2B:BA:EB, Cloned MAC empty, MTU auto Wifi security - Security WPA & WPA2 Personal, Password ******* IPV4 settings - Method auto (DHCP), ghosted [Addresses , Addtl DNS servers, DHCP client], Require IPv4 not checked, nothing in Routes window IPv6 settings - Method auto, ghosted [Addresses , Addtl DNS servers, DHCP client], Require IPv6 not checked, nothing in Routes window Connections icon upper left panel -> Network Connections -> Ethernet1 checked (NOT Wired connection 2!) Details - HdwrAddr D0:67:E5:EE:A1:85, Default route 192.168.0.1 Security - 802.1Sec off, ghosted [Authentication, Username, Pwd] Identity - Name Ethernet1, MAC addr D0:67:E5:EE:A1:85 (eth1), Cloned Addr nothing, MTU auto, Firewall zone ghosted, connect auto not ticked, Make avail to other users ticked IPv4 - IPv4 on, Addr Auto (DHCP), DNS on, Server blank, Routes on, Addr blank, Netmask blank IPv6 - IPv6 on, Addr Auto, DNS on, Server blank, Routes on, Addr blank, Netmask blank +-----+ Access : see "$d_PROJECTS""SysMaint- secure/0_wifi access each provider.txt" #] +-----+ 24************************24 08********08 #] 04Jan2020 I give up - disable the Suse wallet!! It is only useful for [Suse, KDE] - therefore it is shit for multi-OS machines Wallet manager menu -> Settings -> KDE Wallet configuration -> un-check "Enable the KDE wallet subsystem" Test with Samsung tethering : OK when I used the Samsung password 08********08 #] 05Nov2018 CCI Wireless, internet plans https://cciwireless.ca/residential-services/ Pro Plan - 75$/mnth unlimited data - sub-HDMI quality video, <5 Mbps downloadm, <1 Mbps upload 2 year term!! That wasn't mentioned! 08********08 #] 06Nov2018 CCI wireless versus expanded Rogers cellDatsa Chase Holt. Care Representative. CCI Wireless. Calgary. Alberta 1-888-240-2224 ext. 11747 cciwireless.ca Pro Plan - 75$/mnth unlimited data - sub-HDMI quality video, <5 Mbps downloadm, <1 Mbps upload 2 year term!! That wasn't mentioned! Estimated Gbytes/mnth Rogers billing 170 Gb (guess) / 7 months = 24.3 Gb/mnth 1050 + 7*40 = 1330 $ Price -> ~1330 $/ 170 Gb guess ~ 10 $/Gb Recent statement : 50 $ / 20.33 GB extra usage = 2.5 $/Gb extra Plan statement : Overage fees are $10 per 100MB = 100$/Gb ?? But I haven't been paying that much!!??? 08********08 #] 23Oct2018 No connection LMDE2 network icon top right -> Network settings ethernet (eth1) was OFF >> didn't help $ hwinfo --short D-Link 802.11n WLAN Adapter >> so wifi USB recognized How do I connect? >> Have I set security to disable? From a stackexchange blog on cell : $ iwconfig lo no wireless extensions. eth1 no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. $ lspci -nn | grep 0280 >> I got nothing $ lspci -nn >> whole list of PCI stuff, not relevent 08********08 #] 19Sep2018 Samsung wifi - can't connect? My Rogers ethernet won't connect, so I need wifi... Connections icon upper left panel -> Network Connections -> SGH-1337M Tab : General - All users Wifi - SSID SGH-1337M, Mode Infrastructure, BSSID empty, Devic MAC E8:4E:06:2B:BA:EB, Cloned MAC empty, MTU auto Wifi security - Security WPA & WPA2 Personal, Password ******* IPV4 settings - Method auto (DHCP), ghosted [Addresses , Addtl DNS servers, DHCP client], Require IPv4 not checked, nothing in Routes window IPv6 settings - Method auto, ghosted [Addresses , Addtl DNS servers, DHCP client], Require IPv6 not checked, nothing in Routes window Oops - I hadn't put in the USB wifi !! Oops - tethering had shut off $ hwinfo --short D-Link 802.11n WLAN Adapter >> so wifi USB recognized $ lsusb Bus 002 Device 007: ID 2001:3314 D-Link Corp. Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0781:5581 SanDisk Corp. Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0480:d011 Toshiba America Info. Systems, Inc. Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 004: ID 058f:6387 Alcor Micro Corp. Flash Drive Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 004 Device 003: ID 413c:3016 Dell Computer Corp. Optical 5-Button Wheel Mouse Bus 004 Device 005: ID 046d:c227 Logitech, Inc. G15 Refresh Keyboard Bus 004 Device 004: ID 046d:c226 Logitech, Inc. G15 Refresh Keyboard Bus 004 Device 002: ID 046d:c223 Logitech, Inc. G11/G15 Keyboard / USB Hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Samsung -> Settings -> turn on wifi - this is to connect my cell to the internet through a wifi, not to connect computer to cell Did I shut this off for security? /media/bill/PROJECTS/System_maintenance/security/0_security notes.txt ufw (uncomplicated firewall) - check settings >> Can't figure this out what app uses USB wifi? $ sudo ufw app list Available applications: AIM Bonjour CIFS CUPS DNS Deluge IMAP IMAPS IPP KTorrent Kerberos Admin Kerberos Full Kerberos KDC Kerberos Password LDAP LDAPS LPD MSN MSN SSL Mail submission NFS POP3 POP3S PeopleNearby SMTP SSH Socks Telnet Transmission Transparent Proxy VNC WWW WWW Cache WWW Full WWW Secure XMPP Yahoo qBittorent svnserve $ sudo ufw status verbose Status: active Logging: on (low) Default: deny (incoming), allow (outgoing) New profiles: skip >> how about allow incoming on USB wifi D-Link usb? /var/log/ufw.log >> shows a few entries/day Turn off/on ZTE cell-modem >> didn't help www.manage.rogers.com/consent FireFox error msg : "You must log on to this network before you can access the internet." Click : "Open Network Login age" : doesn't work Click "i" icon at left of URL : window-menu with two items : 1. www.manage.rogers.com "Connection is not secure" -> link 2. Permissions "You have not granted this site any special permissions" Click 1. link : Use Samsung USB tethering! After connection : Rogers message to enter phone# to send code! Data usage over by 50$, data was cut, so authorize more 08********08 #] 23Apr2018 Wireless (ethernet) hub https://www.amazon.ca/s/?ie=UTF8&keywords=wireless+usb+hub&tag=googcana-20&index=aps&hvadid=208319112429&hvpos=1t2&hvnetw=s&hvrand=10299004263512164137&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=b&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1001970&hvtargid=kwd-17280176&ref=pd_sl_1fv6eb0lct_b https://www.amazon.ca/IOGEAR-Wireless-Sharing-Station-GUWIP204/dp/B0058DN1Q4/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1524516390&sr=8-1&keywords=wireless+usb+hub 08********08 #] 01Apr2018 LMDE2 tethering to Samsung cellphone search "D-Link USB product CWA17C1" ...A1 How do I set up wireless? Test with RaspPi Logitech wifi dongle? (RaspPi 3 has wifi on board - no need for USB wifi!) 08********08 #] 15Apr2017 connections to wifi I use modified 27Mar2017 Source ConnectName pwd MACaddr (these change!) Dell64 wlan0 nanoUSB ??63b156828fa9 ?? Mom&Dad router 7460DD (A or H)21112154DAE E8:4E:06:2B:BA:EB Samsung SGH-I337M mnex8184 on the phone help OldCell? Howell47de29s7 63b156828fa9 Aircard? AirCard-044D 32031907 00:10:18:5C:BF:1E NetGear AirCard-044D_EXT 32031907 4C:ED:DE:BD:AA:41 D0:67:E5:EE:A1:85 Linksys 00:26:6C:9C:26:3A (eth0) Samsung SGH-I337M n/a 02:52:03:56:31:38 wconn = wired connections, (eth0) (eth1) cell tethered NetGear, Samsung - no passwords for wired! AirCard, Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5722 Gigabit Ethernet (PCI Express (eth1), PCIe (eth0)) 63b156828fa9 - is this old and unused? # enddoc