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VPN connection and internet access, but "No internet, secured" --> So I can't turn Mobile Hotspot on

When I am connected through my VPN, Windows 10 reports "no internet, secured" even though the internet works perfectly fine through the VPN. (NordVPN killswitch is on.) The problem is that ...
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How I can fix my network connection where a single PC causes my network to go down?

I have a network of computers connected to a switch. But my network goes down completely when I connect a specific computer, I connected a laptop to the same node and with the same cable and I had no ...
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Can't share Wi-Fi connection over Ethernet with both the firewall and overlay filesystem on

I've configured my Raspberry Pi 4B to automatically connect to Wi-Fi and share its Internet connection to the ethernet port using NetworkManager. This works so long as: the firewall (UFW) is off OR ...
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Trying to allow a device access to the Internet through ufw using a shared ethernet port on Raspberry Pi while on Wi-Fi

I'm attempting to share my Raspberry Pi's ethernet port so I can connect an ethernet device (indirectly) to Wi-Fi while still protecting the device (and Pi) with a firewall (in this case ufw with gufw ...
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Windows keeps switching to Ethernet

I have a wireless router whose WAN port is plugged into my laptop's Ethernet port, where WiFi sharing is used to provide an Internet connection. I notice though that many times, Windows will switch my ...
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fallback connection to internet

I already searched the forum for similar problems, but I was not able to solve my issue. This is the scenario (as detailed in this picture): I have a classic home network connected to the internet ...
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Is sharing vpn connection via another vpn connection possible or not?

So I have several PCs, I bought a vpn software(client) and it works great . now I want to share this vpn connection among all other PCs , this is what I've tried: 1, I installed windows server on PC A ...
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Windows - sharing connection to WinTun interface - ping fails with protocol unreachable

I'm trying to access the network from the Windows app which creates TUN interface connection. Windows 10 Home Edition. TUN interface created with https://www.wintun.net/ project example code. When ...
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multiple shared connections with VPN and same subnet

Please bear my ignorance, I'm learning a lot about networking and debian. I want to use my Debian server (with multiple lan dongles) to share my vpn (nordvpn) connection to multiple clients in my home ...
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Share VPN Connection on Linux over Ethernet

I'd like to share a VPN connection on my Linux Mint host, with a guest connected directly via ethernet. This seems to be trivial on a Windows host. However the only methods I've seen on Linux are ...
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Internet access via shared connection (Windows)

I have a Windows 11 PC sharing its (wireless LAN) Internet connection via an Ethernet adapter (192.168.137.1/24): Wireless LAN adapter WLAN: Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : router.local ...
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Sharing an connection from guest to host vmware

My setup is like this: Guest: Win 10 Host: Win 11 The guest has a vpn software installed in it, when the vpn is connected (it creates its own connection which is visible in Network Connections), the ...
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Is it possible to set up laptop and desktop on two monitors so that I can drag and drop files from one to other?

Sometimes I transfer pictures or files from my laptop to computer and after processing them I would store them back on my laptop, this would be much easier if I can do something like described above. ...
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Internet Connection Sharing not working on Windows10

I cannot share the internet connection between two PCs using ICS. Here is my setup: PC 1 is the ICS host. It has internet acces through Wifi. Both PC are connected to a switch by Ethernet cables. The ...
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Share wifi connection with ethernet

I have PC1 and PC2, PC1 is connected to wifi and PC2 is connected to PC1 with ethernet, I set PC1 wired connection with the option "Shared with other computer". With this configuration, my ...
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Connect Odroid to internet via ethernet shared connection

This previously was working and has now stopped; I can't figure out which setting has become somehow corrupted. I have an Odroid connected to a Windows 10 PC over ethernet. I want to share the ...
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What is the possibilities of using RS232 Port in a satellite decoder to connect the internet [closed]

Can I use the RS232 port in my satellite decoder to connect and get internet access to my pc?
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What is the difference between bridge connection and internet connection sharing?

I have an external WiFi card, and I want to use it to share internet with my PS4, since I get bad signal in my room. But in the Network settings there is the option to bridge the connection between ...
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Receiving data both from Wi-Fi and LAN

I live in a structure where we have a limited download speed (3Mbps) per device due the "large population" in there, so i was wondering if it's possible to put together phone and pc download speeds. ...
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sharing wifi to lan on Windows 10 breaks after restart

On a Windows 10 Pro 1909 (build 18363.657) mashine with one wifi- and two lan devices we try to use wifi to offer an internet connection via lan to an external sip phone. The computer is used as a ...
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Sharing VPN Connection from Windows PC

There are some questions similar to this one, but none highlights my specific problem. Most VPNs connect through a Network Adapter which can then be used to share the connection either through the ...
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How to cascad Mobile Broadband internet to another PC?

A Windows 10 PC is connected to the internet through a mobile USB tethering (connection works). Another PC, running Windows Server, is connected to the first PC via a network switch. Please, how to ...
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Does it make sense to share 10G Lan between 2 RJ-45 ports?

Observing TRX40 Motherboards for upcoming Threadripper 3000 series. So, see 2 mobos i like mostly. Gigabyte TRX40-AORUS-XTREME Gigabyte TRX40 DESIGNARE (rev. 1.0) First one has this in LAN part of ...
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Windows 10 ftp client access works on 2.4ghz band but not on 5ghz band?

I have a dual band archer C7 router. I am able to access the ftp server through FileZilla client running on windows 10 on the 2.4ghz band, the 5ghz band won't connect(it times out). I disabled the ...
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Set connections in excel to default to read

As I've create connections in Excel via, Data Menu Get External Data MS Access from Ribbon The connection that gets created by default is of Mode=Share Deny Write. I know I can manually change the ...
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How to use a Windows PC to share multiple network connections?

I have a Windows PC (Win 7). It has a couple different network connections, including one that connects to a VPN, and one that connects to the Internet. I want to share both of those connections with ...
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Missing Ethernet Connection in Sharing Option

I have a network connection and a wireless connection Both of these connections are visible in the network and sharing area The problem is that when I go to the sharing section on a wireless ...
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How to share desktop PC internet connection with a connected windows 10 tablet via USB

I am trying to find the right way to share my w10 pro desktop internet connection with my w10 pro tablet via a USB 3.0 port. The tablet-netbook is an ASUS Transformer Book. I do not want to use ...
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Sharing Windows 10 Internet connection via LAN and Wifi simultaneously

I have the following scenario: I am trying to share "Wi-Fi"'s internet connection via both "Ethernet 3" and "Wi-Fi 2". In the situation shown in the screenshot, ICS (Internet Connection Sharing) is ...
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vpn client can not connect to hosts over the vpn server

The goal is to provide connection from external notebook to the local hosts via Internet as they are in the same local network. All machines's OS = Windows 10 Hosts (static IP 192.168.137.X) are few ...
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Internet Connection Sharing on Windows 7

A computer using Windows 7 is located in subnet 192.168.2.xxx and can connect to the Internet. Another PC, also using Windows 7, is located in subnet 192.168.28.xxx but is offline. How can I share ...
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Sharing internet connection windows-linux

I have a Linux machine connected via Ethernet cable to a Windows 10 Laptop, which is connected to the internet via wifi router. I've turned ON the "Internet connection sharing" option on the WiFi ...
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Computer software - Transfer of data from android application to desktop application

In android application data is stored in sqlite and I have to fetch that data in my desktop application if any solution or method available please let me know.
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How can I share my internet connection with other devices in Windows 10?

I am staying at a hotel with very poor WiFi connectivity. There is a wired ethernet connection available in the room, but I obviously can't use that with my phone. Is there any way I can share the ...
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How to bridge my Android phone directly to the LAN using Ethernet over USB/RNDIS? [closed]

My Samsung phone uses LineageOS. The LineageOS USB modes include RNDIS (Microsoft's widely used Ethernet over USB protocol) and its settings also include tethering over USB. My desktop is Windows 10 ...
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Single computer - Multiple wifi connection

We have multiple Raspberry pis with wifi dongles. What we are trying to do is to connect to them all via wifi simultaneously from a single computer so we can issue commands. Of course, a computer ...
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practical disadvantages to using a computer as a wireless router?

My wireless router is an ASUS RT-N66U. It's having trouble achieving high speeds on my VPN. I'm thinking of routing all VPN traffic through my Mac Mini's ethernet via a desktop client and sharing ...
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Command line oneliner to find out last IP address assigned by Internet Connection Sharing

I am using Internet Connection Sharing in Windows 10 for connecting a second computer, and I'm noticing that the IP address the second computer gets is not always the same. Is there a command line ...
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home network, PC sharing to router, plus VPN questions

This is what I am trying to do: Share cable internet from my PC to a router while using VPN, with everything being on the network. Here is what I have done: Cable internet modem is connected to ...
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Enabling mobile hotspot in windows 10

I have broadband Internet connection through ethernet. I want to share this connection with another laptop and mobile phones. But, when I tried to do this using Windows 10's built-in mobile hotspot, I ...
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Can I use my Laptop as a LAN Hotspot for my PC?

I recently moved apartments and right now it isn't possible for me to directly connect my PC via Ethernet-cable to my router (and my PC also has no WLAN-adapter), so I was wondering if I could use my ...
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Advanced IP Scanner Dead IP address

Currently, my laptop is connected to an AP. And then I share the Internet using Internet Sharing Connection to a device which is connected to my laptop by Ethernet cable. However, when scanning this ...
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How can I use a USB 3.1 Type C (Thunderbolt 3) cable to share internet between two windows 10 devices

Before you say its not possible please update yourself on the specs of this protocol, specifically the section on 10Gb Ethernet connection between computers: https://thunderbolttechnology.net/blog/...
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ICS simultaneously enabled on 2 NICs

I have two network adapters on my laptop, wired an wireless, I frequently switch between, and I want to share Internet connection from them seamlessly. However, it is cumbersome to enable ICS on each ...
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Internet connectivity between 2 computers

I have two computers Comp A: 192.168.151.19 Comp B: 192.1681.151.15 (Static IP address with gateway as <comp A IP address) The setup is like this Internet <----> Computer A <--------&...
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Sharing Data Link layer between two Virtual Network Adapter In Windows

I want to connect to two individual LAN Networks without adding a separate NIC, i tried to connect to both of them (the sub nets) with one single Network Adapter ( Local area network /* IPv4 -> ...
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Reverse USB Tethering of Android Marshmallow phone to allow sharing PC internet with my Android version 6 Phone

Problem My Windows 10 PC has an Internet connection. My Android phone does not have Internet connection. Almost every suggestion on the internet is too old to work. Question How can I share my PC's ...
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Devices connect to hotspot oblivious to proxy settings

Am not sure if I am able to provide a suitable title for my problem. More so trying to explain it, I have drafted an image putting my problem into perspective.[ link to image] Problem. My institute ...
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Global Proxy for a Network Adapter on Windows

I'm trying to share my Internet Connection with another system over Windows ICS. My system connects to the Internet via WiFi and shares it over to another system over LAN. This works perfectly without ...
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Share Windows WiFi with Ubuntu PC through wired LAN

How to setup this? WiFi Internet connection <> Windows Laptop <> Wired LAN <> Ubuntu PC
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