From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 19 23:56:26 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CD586237 for ; Thu, 19 Dec 2013 23:56:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qc0-x22f.google.com (mail-qc0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c01::22f]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 88AEC15B6 for ; Thu, 19 Dec 2013 23:56:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qc0-f175.google.com with SMTP id e9so1610826qcy.20 for ; Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:56:25 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject :from:to:cc:content-type; bh=1n0MYV8ChZXl08PshktYRZzC3bVg/3yRV3Lf7bCUcxw=; b=OA/Faf5u/TERTuXs6wqHrjUY3nqEKPkbhmXQNh2+IlZ95WCq6Cod8TmpqKIVLFDytW Z0IjlWtKSlwIjRhq2Zmc0dDAkpsGi+//wNP1EOgS4s+xEwpQaBTqQ4uuH1pLJLNrF7Zp E/6lyHrl4nJste9ajYW93mCdbpUv4XjPySGxCknYbvKvWVXoUX28HkzXlm7DhBz/fiZh X8hLc1Gjd5moo/lngiZ2yFnpG7VvBdJica4MiIIfncsPw0chdjZXhXN1S+gb7/IavoLy anC24ua1jidu34tKHCcVQuRr6mtYes1809yIJATb4qP5BzfLvZRJ6DjiEo26k3tH0GBK GwLw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.229.53.68 with SMTP id l4mr8497634qcg.21.1387497385694; Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:56:25 -0800 (PST) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.224.53.200 with HTTP; Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:56:24 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.224.53.200 with HTTP; Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:56:24 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20131218122702.GA1609@tiny-r255948> References: <20131218122702.GA1609@tiny-r255948> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:56:24 -0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: gc4ujtlY-aj06sLKhEygC10f8mA Message-ID: Subject: Re: Wifi && connect from Android YourFreedom App (a bit OT) From: Adrian Chadd To: Matthias Apitz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.17 Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 23:56:26 -0000 There are a few tunneling apps that bypass various forms of captive portals. But there are spyware and trust issues with them. adrian On Dec 18, 2013 7:19 AM, "Matthias Apitz" wrote: > > Hello, > > I returned last night from Havana, Cuba. They have now Wifi in the > hotels and my FreeBSD netbook (10-CURRENT) connected fine, on start of > WPA you get an IP addr by DHCP and the first page in a browser (FF 24.0) > re-directed you to a page to enter the credentials (login, password for > around 4 USD per hour); a lot of cubans were sitting around with their > laptops and Android based tablets using the Wifi zone of the hotel; > > I talked to someone and he said he was using some App 'Your Freedom' > (or something like that) and was not asked for credentials to connect > to his Facebook account, etc. This surprised me a bit, how this could > work technically, and that's why I wanted to ask it here: how this could > bypass the credential page, because I could not route traffic through > the assigned IP on the WLAN interface without passing the credential > page... how this could work with this App? My interest is only > technically or due to the surprise, I do not want to use such trick on > FreeBSD and I do not have any Android device. > > Thanks > > matthias > -- > Sent from my FreeBSD netbook > > Matthias Apitz, , http://www.unixarea.de/ f: > +49-170-4527211 > UNIX since V7 on PDP-11, UNIX on mainframe since ESER 1055 (IBM /370) > UNIX on x86 since SVR4.2 UnixWare 2.1.2, FreeBSD since 2.2.5 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >