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==== NetworkManager based ====
==== NetworkManager based ====
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A recent NetworkManager (at in least Fedora 12 and Ubuntu Karmic Koala) supports Ethernet USB gadgets out-of-the-box. However the 'auto usb0' entry that it creates amongst your connection list is configured for DHCP and the tablet will not provide that, so it will time out.
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A recent NetworkManager (at in least Fedora 12, probably Ubuntu too) supports Ethernet USB gadgets out-of-the-box. However the 'auto usb0' entry that it creates amongst your connection list is configured for DHCP and the N900 will not provide that, so it will time out.
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The easiest/cleanest way to get it to work is probably to create a new connection using the same MAC address as 'auto usb0' has, and then providing a fixed IP address: 192.168.2.14/255.255.255.0 for example, or change settings on the connection created by network-manager.
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The easiest/cleanest way to get it to work is probably to create a new connection using the same MAC address as 'auto usb0' has, and then providing a fixed IP address: 192.168.2.14/255.255.255.0 for example.
==== Fedora ====
==== Fedora ====

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