NAME
urndis —
USB Remote NDIS Ethernet
device
SYNOPSIS
urndis* at uhub?
DESCRIPTION
The urndis driver provides Ethernet access
over Remote NDIS (RNDIS), allowing mobile devices such as phones and tablets
to provide network access. It is often referred to as USB tethering, and in
most cases must be explicitly enabled on the device.
urndis should work with any USB RNDIS
devices, such as those commonly found on Android devices. It does not
support different media types or options. For more information on
configuring this device, see
ifconfig(8).
SEE ALSO
arp(4), intro(4), netintro(4), usb(4), hostname.if(5), ifconfig(8)
HISTORY
The urndis device driver first appeared in
OpenBSD 4.7.
AUTHORS
The urndis driver was written by
Jonathan Armani
<armani@openbsd.org>,
Michael Knudsen
<mk@openbsd.org>, and
Fabien Romano
<fabien@openbsd.org>.