hi, i have some issues at the moment for the connectivity to the internet.
On Wed, Jun 17, 2026, 19:20 d4 <[email protected]> wrote: > You didn't provide this at first, but you are using an Android phone > "Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G", which has at least Android 12. > Depending on the Linux kernel of the phone, rndis may be disabled. > If you don't see urndis* in dmesg, that probably means that Android will > use ethernet over usb, which is not supported on OpenBSD. > > If you cannot use the phone as wireless access point, a workaround is > getting a usb to ethernet adapter for the android phone and then > connecting the ethernet cable to the computer (may require another > adapter if you have a laptop which do not has an ethernet port). > > Let us know if that was the case. > > -- d4 > > > See also > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNDIS#Controversy > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/ > > > On 6/14/26 1:41 AM, badli al rashid wrote: > > Hi Dan, > > > > On the linux distro, the file transfer suddenly stop working. i have to > > check with OpenBSD but the usb tethering and file tranafer does not work. > > > > Thank you. > > > > Sent from Gmail > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 14, 2026, 05:54 Dan Jones <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > If you are using an iPhone connected via USB, the driver does not > > exist in OpenBSD. Some Android devices have urndis, but I do not > > know how universal that is. Regardless, if you attach the phone via > a > > USB and you do not see a new network device, you'll need to stick > with > > wireless tethering. > > > > On Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 10:47 AM Kirill A. Korinsky > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:44:10 +0200, > > > badli al rashid <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > > > > > i just downloaded Openbsd 7.9, i am looking for a openbsd > > documentation/faq > > > > for usb tethering. > > > > > > > > wlWhen i connect the device, it detects as ugen1 and identify > > my mobile > > > > device correctly. > > > > > > > > Whwn i do an ifconfig there is no urndis network detected. > > > > > > > > Anyone can provide somehelp ? > > > > > > > > > > I think you should shared the device name or related string from > > dmesg. > > > > > > -- > > > wbr, Kirill > > > > > > >
