[OSX-Users] Re: usb ethernet dongle - only getting self-assigned ip?

[Marcus Cobden]

On 18 Nov 2011, at 17:04, dr. m.c. schraefel wrote:

> (as you know some systems can only be reached via ethernet in ecs)

Have you tried VPN?
It should let you access most things that are not reachable over the wireless network alone.

(obviously if you're trying to do time machine, or something else data-heavy sorting the ethernet problem may be better)

Marcus