Saturday, July 19, 2008

How to setup iphone with Vodafone live(EDGE) in New Delhi,India

Here is how you can activate EDGE on your iphone while using Vodafone live service in Delhi,India.

Step 1: On the iPhone go to settings / general / network / EDGE and set the following parameters

APN: portalnmms
username:
password:

Step 2: download the file proxy.pac into the "iphone" folder on your Desktop

Click here to download proxy.pac


Step 3: upload the file proxy.pac to the iPhone in the location /private/var/mobile



Step 4: retrieve the file preferences.plist from the iPhone from /var/preferences/SystemConfiguration/preferences.plist

Step 5: edit the preferences.plist file in the iphone folder

Open the file with Text Editor and add the text in italic:

Interface

DeviceName
ip1
Hardware
com.apple.CommCenter
Type
com.apple.CommCenter

Proxies

ProxyAutoConfigEnable
1
ProxyAutoConfigURLString
file:///var/mobile/proxy.pac

com.apple.CommCenter

AllowNetworkAccess
1
Available
1
Setup

apn
portalnmms
password

username


Version

Once the changes have been made, save the file.


Step 6: send the modified file back to the iPhone and paste it to /var/preferences/SystemConfiguration/


Step 7: restart the iPhone

Final step: that's it, you can now make sure Safari works even with the Wi-Fi connection disabled

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