Mention USB tethering and include the name of the drivers which are required.

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Eitan Adler 2014-02-06 20:46:41 +00:00
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<para>The basics of gateways and routes.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>How to set up USB tethering.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>How to set up &ieee; 802.11 and &bluetooth;
devices.</para>
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</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 xml:id="network-usb-tethering">
<info>
<title>USB Tethering</title>
</info>
<indexterm><primary>tether</primary></indexterm>
<para>Many cellphones provide the option to share their data
connection over USB (often called "tethering"). This feature
uses the <acronym>RNDIS</acronym> or <acronym>CDC</acronym>
protocol.</para>
<para>Before attaching a device, load the appropriate driver
into the kernel:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>kldload if_urndis
&prompt.root; kldload cdce</userinput></screen>
<para>Once the device is attached
<literal>ue</literal><replaceable>0</replaceable> will be
available for use like a normal network device. Be sure that
the <quote>USB tethering</quote> option is enabled on the
device.</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 xml:id="network-bluetooth">
<info><title>Bluetooth</title>
<authorgroup>