[CentOS] Connecting to internet with USB tethered iphone

Fri Sep 22 15:55:18 UTC 2017
J Martin Rushton <martinrushton56 at btinternet.com>


On 09/22/2017 04:50 PM, Jon Pruente wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Larry Martell <larry.martell at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Seems something else is using usb0 - without the phone connected I see
>> something on usb0 when running ifconfig. I think it's some internal
>> network.  I tried running those commands when the phones be was connected
>> but the system still is not on the internet.
> 
> 
> Run 'udevadm monitor' with sudo or as root and watch for what /dev entry
> the phone picks up when it is plugged in. Use that one in your ip or dhcpd
> commands.
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Or really crudely:

Plug in the phone, wait a minute then issue
# ls -ltr /dev
and the last named one should be the phone.