2017-02-23 - Re: [GRASE-Hotspot] Strange redirection problem

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From: Timothy White <ti***8@gmail.com>
Message Hash: df92342ae099de5b039fd373c7e5a525f31cac310b7cef7175c1d475c5fe19bc
Message ID: <CAESLx0KFO7m5ROzwNa81aE_K_u8oeGEz06TnJygCtFDYwhOJFw@mail.gmail.com>
Reply To: <4842af8b-483d-44c4-81df-9a3a6b032198@grasehotspot.org>
UTC Datetime: 2017-02-23 03:22:34 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 20:22:34 +1000

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What this is, is that your phone is trying to connect to h.fb.com (Facebook
messenger maybe?) and so that url ends up in the as the place it redirects
to. If you're on version 3.8.0 it shouldn't be automatically redirecting,
rather giving you a link to click after login.

Tim

On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 5:34 PM, Andrei Bogdan Burdea <ra***a@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Sometimes, on android (not tested on ios or pc) after connecting and
> getting IP, coova redirects to captive portal and (strange) sometimes
> redirects to a link like h.fb.com/?cid=2566578578595&locale=en_US
>
> If i complete manually the link 10.1.0.1/.......... I can login and works.
> If I write a domain to go like autoparts.com..... it redirects me to
> correct portal (10.1.0.1/.......) and I can login....
>
>
> It is annoyng the problem with that h.fb.com redirection..... anyone
> faced this problem ?
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