Questions tagged [android]

Operating system for mobile devices. For user questions, see http://android.stackexchange.com

Operating system for mobile devices. Developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance.

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Demo infrastructure faisability

I would like to ask if it's possible to use an Android Phone as Hotspot and with the VPN enabled ? My aim is to connect by WIFI a printer and in the other hand to have connectivity to an Azure VPN Endpoint to use a PrintServer solution into the…
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What hardware specs is needed to serve 100,000 clients on OpenVpn?

Serving vpn clients (tcp connections) with OpenVpn server relies on what ? Or how can we calculate the clients count with hardware specs ? Does it rely on server bandwidth speed, like if we have a server with 1 GB (1024MB/PS) we can serve 1024 user…
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PHP Script is showing error

I am trying to write web services for data exchange between php-mysql server and android device. But service is showing some errors and not working. Here is the my code
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Private and authenticated DNS

I tried searching online but I was just flooded with bunch of irrelevant results, the thing I'm looking to achieve is basically a password-protected dynamic DNS server. For example, let's say I own a domain example.com, I'd like to create a…
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Weird Mac Address at Windows 2003 DHCP Server

I am trying to configure a reservation for my Galaxy. The problem is that my DHCP is giving out an IP address to an obviously invalid MAC address (Galaxy Mac Address) - Please note attached screenshot . Why just two characters Address? Why is…
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Why do I get HTTP Error 504: Gateway Timeout on accessing public IP over Android

Question: When I start a webserver on my machine (on port 80), and then try to access it via my public IP, I get HTTP error 504 (Gateway Timeout). Why ? This only happens when I am connected to the internet via Android. When I connect via normal…
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HTML5 Audio not working for Android

I am creating a page with an embedded audio player that works on all systems I have tested, except on Android. The players do appear on the page, but you cannot start them playing. I've tried both the
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Using DD to produce an Image results in empty image

I am trying to take an image of my Android phone. Specifically I have tried to image the system and boot partitions. The imaging process appears to work correctly when using dd. However, when I attempt to mount the image in a loopback device the…
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connection to ssh server

How to connect to ssh server on port 22 from behind very restrictive firewall where is only port 80 and 443 available? I tried port mapping on my ssh client but it says it can map local port higher than 1000. The other problem is I wanted do this…
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Coporate Exchange Mobile client access Policies .. why so many still require RIM

My employer use to only allow mobile access to exchange to RIM (Blackberry) devices or so at least that is what they said. At some point when I asked, they acknowledged that iOS and Android devices were also accessing exchange and so today I'm using…
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Understanding a shell script

there i am trying to understand the purpose of this shell script. If anyone can help out i would appreciate it. Thanks! This is located in android system at system/etc/throttle.sh #!/system/bin/sh # traffic control; arg1:ifname, arg2: rx, arg 3…
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The use of the underscore in host names

Wikipedia states that underscores are used by both Android and Microsoft Windows Systems in hostnames. My question is, what are these host names used for? Do you know list of these strange hostnames? Have you ever even seen one of these?
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Can't access XAMPP on my laptop from my phone

I have a XAMPP running on Windows on port 8012. When I enter my laptop's IP 192.168.1.101:8012 in my phone's browser(I am using Android), I am getting ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT. I have added a new rule in Windwos Firewall for this port to be accessed…
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How to set up server to be accessed from mobile devices

I need to set up a server that will eventually be accessed from an Android application. I don't have experience with how to go about this, but I've seen MySQL servers (Amazon EC2). I would need to store data on the server remotely (again, from a…
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