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Tinis - Tiny and simplistic Network Information System

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Tinis is a small script to suppport sharing of some data among few hosts of a small network. It is designed to be as simple as possible to avoid the management overload of the widely used network information systems such as NIS, DNS, LDAP, that are also sometime a bit tricky to setup.

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Use an android phone as internet gateway

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  • Plug through USB the phone to the linux host.
  • Share the connexion on the phone : go to parameters / More / connexion sharing / USB (may be not exact item labels, my phone runs a french cyanogenmod).
  • setup the net usb interface on the linux host :
    • $ modprobe usbnet
$ ifconfig usb0 up
$ dhclient usb0

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