Communication system, terminal, communication device and connection method

A terminal configured to be able to communicate with a communication device and configured to be able to communicate with a server, comprising:

• a request reception part, receiving from the communication device a request for connection information for connecting to the server;
• a connection information acquisition part, acquiring the connection information corresponding to the request for the connection information received by the request reception part;
• and
• a connection information transmission part, transmitting the connection information acquired by the connection information acquisition part to the communication device.

A communication device configured to be able to communicate with a terminal, comprising:

• a request transmission part, transmitting to the terminal a request for connection information for connecting to a server;
• a connection information reception part, receiving from the terminal the connection information requested by the request transmission part;
• and
• a connection part, communicably connecting to the server by using the connection information received by the connection information reception part.

A connection method for connecting an electronic device able to communicate with a terminal to a server, the connection method comprising:

• transmitting, from the electronic device to the terminal, a request for information about a connection device for connecting to the server and connectable to the electronic device;
• in the terminal, specifying, in the information about the connection device received from the electronic device, the connection device to which the electronic device is connected;
• transmitting information about the specified connection device to the electronic device;
• in the electronic device, storing the information about the connection device received from the terminal;
• in the electronic device, communicably connecting to the server by connecting to the connection device by using the information about the connection device received from the terminal;
• and
• in the electronic device, disconnecting communication with the terminal in response to reception of the information about the connection device from the terminal.