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[Jonas Drange <jonas.drange@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Matthias, IIUC you want hotspot which is under System Settings ->
Hotspot.

It was released a few otas back.

Jonas

On 22 October 2015 at 20:28, Matthias Apitz <guru@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> At the moment I'm using my BQ as a router to the Internet as described
> here:
> https://gurucubano.gitbooks.io/bq-aquaris-e-4-5-ubuntu-phone/content/chapter4.html
> i.e. via USB and tethering:
>
> netbook ---(USB)---> BQ ---(data mobile) ---> Internet
>
> I'd like to get rid of the USB cable and there are two options:
>
> 1. the netbook acts as an AP, the BQ connects, but all the routing and
>    DNS is scripted the way that the traffic from the netbook goes over
>    Wifi to the BQ and from this to Internet;
>
> 2. the BQ acts as an AP, the netbook connects to it and routes the
>    traffic to Internet;
>
> I investigated option 1 and technical it seems to work once changed
> routing etc. in the BQ; is there some support for option 2 in the BQ,
> i.e. support for station mode?
>
> Thanks
>
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