On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com> wrote: > On 22 September 2017 at 11:39, Larry Martell <larry.martell at gmail.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 11:30 AM Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> On 22 September 2017 at 10:33, Larry Martell <larry.martell at gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > I am trying to get a centos 6 system on the internet with a tethered >>> > iPhone. I can see the phone with lsusb as bus 001 device 011. A post on >>> > stackoverflow said I would need to run "# ip link set usb0 up && dhcpcd >>> > usb0" >>> > >>> > But how do I reference my phone in that command? >>> >>> I thought that if the phone is in tethering mode that is all you need >>> to do. The command is saying setup an 'ethernet' port on the USB and >>> to ask for a dhcpd command from it. If the phone allows tethering it >>> will be using its USB as an ethernet connection and will see a dhcpd >>> connection and will give out an ip address. >> >> >> >> 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. >> > > That may be the case with some hardware. A lot of management hardware > will appear as a USB network address so you can loop back into the > hardware that way. You could try usb1 for the phone to see if that > works. I did try that - I got no such device or something like that.