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IP address in network different for LAN and Wireless

Hey all i have a LAN network IP addresses as 192.168.9.xxx. When i connected my router to the network i can only configure it to be 192.168.1.xxx but all of it works. I have internet for my .9.xxx ...
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How to connect to MySQL server in LAN

Ok, Here is the technical description. My laptop's config: Ip Adress:192.168.2.5 Mysqlserver 5.0 on port : 3306 Operating system: Ubuntu the database is in this machine My friend's laptop ...
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NAT vs Port Forwarding

What is the difference between NAT and Port Forwarding? Are they two different names for the same thing? Could you provide me with short practical example, please?
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Forwarding the Traffic to my Servers

I have received fixed IP address from my ISP. I have received a cheap router too. I wish to connect my server at home to this IP address. How to ensure, that outside request to my public IP address ...
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Is it preferable to run an application install locally or over network?

I have an application that I want to install and the installation file is on a network location on our LAN. There are several users who also need to run this installation. Is it better for me to ...
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local DNS not working properly

I'm having troubles setting up a LAN DNS server. I have multiple devices on a network and I would like my domain name to work on the LAN via any of those devices. The DNS server resides on the ...
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Tata photon device is not working after deleting files in Control Panel

I have deleted some files in Control Panel to increase the performance of the laptop. Now LAN is not working or due to some other problem Tata photon device is not working. I tried in Network and ...
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Gigabit LAN not working on ASUS M2N-MX

Today I replace my FastEthernet switch with a newly bought gigabit switch (DGS-1008A). All computers in my house are displaying that the connection speed is 1 Gbps except for one. The computer that ...
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Connect two PCs via Ethernet to multiply bandwidth of 1 Gbps NIC

I just wanted to know if there is a way to create an Ethernet channel between two PCs. Let's say that I have two PCs each having two 1 Gbps NICs, then I want to connect them together so that there is ...
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How can I make these computers share folders again?

OK, I've had enough of this. My mom's family's business is having problems with their two computers, which we'll call PC1 and PC2. Both are running Windows 7, and they used to have some shared ...
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Multiple parallel downloads to multiple Dropbox users kill the LAN

We have an office where multiple people use Dropbox to share files, and sometimes several users are on the same folder. When an external party adds a large file into one of these shared folders, all ...
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What is a LAN based application?

I have no idea what it is and can't find anything on the internet!
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Simultaneously share screen and webcam

I'm looking for software that allows me to share both my webcam feed (built in or USB) and my screen. While Google Searching I came across ScreenCamera, which would be great, however it doesn't let ...
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Does WiFi LAN gaming affect the internet of other users?

I know it probably slows down the network for the ones that are engaged in the LAN multiplayer game because the packet queue gets filled up, but does it affect other users that are accessing the ...
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Connect Samsung Galaxy S to LAN through computer?

I want to connect this smartphone to Internet through computer connection. Is that possible? The smartphone and the computer are connected with USB. HTC for example has this option in settings menu ...
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How to disable proxy for HTTP request to a specific IP

On my LAN there is a proxy, web browsers on computers are configured to use that proxy. I set up a server on my computer, and if others try to access it through my IP, their request goes to the proxy ...
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Slow file transfer rate in wireless lan on from/to windows 7

I got one win 7 machine one route and one ubuntu machine, the router got storage slots. tranfers from ubuntu to router are fast(3MBps), but anyt tranfer related to windows machine is slow(256KBps) ...
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Internet drops out when copying files over LAN

I can't seem to access the internet when transferring large files between my desktop (Windows XP SP3, 100Mbps netword card) and my laptop (Windows 7, 54Mbps WiFi). I have an EDIMAX BR-6228nC 150 ...
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Prevent connection to specific IP on specific connection

Here's the problem. I have two network connections on my DEV machine. LAN - Connects to the building network and internet. IP is assigned by DHCP and is 192.168.30.XX. LOCAL - Connects to a switch, ...
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detecting reason for slow LAN

hi we're having a small company LAN with about 10 boxes and a wireless webcam. the problem is that internet + lan is really slow and i'd like to find out which client is causing it. is there a tool ...
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Make a device send data to a server with unknown IP address

I have a client-server application, which runs in a LAN. Every time a device connects to this LAN, it should send some data to the server within the LAN, but the device doesn't know the IP address ...
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High latency on wireless LAN

I have setup a LAN using AirPort. The nodes are Mac Minis. The OS is OS X Lion 10.7.3. The AirPort connects to the Internet using cable and the internal connection is wireless. I tried to ping each ...
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high latency on LAN

I have setup a LAN using mac airports and the nodes are macminis. The OS is Lion 10.7.3. the macport connect to the Internet using cable and the internal connection is wireless. I tried to ping each ...
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How do I reach an IP address on my LAN which is two routers away?

In order to connect to my Android Galaxy 10.1 tab, I'm trying to use WiFi Explorer, which sets up the tablet as being a file server on the WiFi LAN, accessable by local IP address. The app says that ...
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Three simultaneous network connections for three separate applications / ForceBindIP?

I have three network connections. Wired LAN, and 2x3G Modems. I am attempting to host 2 game servers on the 3G Modems. The Wired LAN cannot support the game servers. Basically, I am trying to have ...
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Why is my Realtek NIC slow?

Asus laptop with a Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller wired network adapter using Windows 7. It takes 2 hours to copy a 3 gig file over the LAN. (Using the wireless connection is faster at 25 min). I ...
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Does there exist video chat software which works over a LAN between different types of devices?

What I'm trying to do is set up a local area network, without internet access, which allows the users to video chat with each other. The connected devices will include Linux and Android devices, so ...
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How can I set up a 'local' domain so that everyone on my local network can view a locally hosted site?

I want to set up MediaWiki on one of my home machines, and then have all requests made on the local network for 'wiki.home' or 'wiki.local' point to that box. I know that this can be done by editing ...
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Unable to get onboard LAN working

I recently built a system based on a GIGABYTE G31M-ES2L motherboard, which has an Atheros AR8131 onboard LAN controller. The system runs fine, but I am unable to connect to the Internet in any ...
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My PC is not reachable on local LAN after changing computer name

My PC is not reachable on local LAN (workgroup) after changing computer name, i then renamed back to the original name, still not reachable. I tried to ping everybody and it is successful, but other ...
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Ping flooding: what to do about it?

Recently I have started getting period of poor connections on my home LAN. So, today after my connection was unresponsive for a while once again, I decided to take a look at what was the problem. The ...
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What can I do to directly access any system without having to log in?

I have a issue that may be in local area connection or DNS on server. I have a local area network with one server and 5 systems. I have installed the DNS on server to manage the users. now issue is ...
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OpenWRT LAN clients don't see each

I'm a beginner at using OpenWRT but I'm loving it already. Everything is running fine (internet, wifi) on all clients except one thing: the computers running in my LAN don't see each other. Pings to ...
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Needs free/ opensource network monitoring tool for office LAN

I know there must be a lot similar questions on SU. Let me explain my setup first. I have 4-5 PC, Laptops and Few Android Phones in my office. To get them on a network , I have a UTStarCom, ...
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Can I create a virtual network interface to connect to a real network device?

I have a networked windows pc with 2 network interfaces. The first connects to a lan with ip address 10.1.. The second connects to another lan with ip address 10.2.. Maybe it's a dumb question, ...
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Slow local ftp transfer speed

I have Ubuntu machine with gigabyte network card, connected to 150Mb/s router via wifi. Second computer has 10MB card for cable and 54MB card for wifi, it is connected to the same wifi. Transfer of ...
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Multiple connections to the Internet

I have an internet connection via institute lan and another via a 3G stick. I want my chrome to use 3G connection and my ie to use LAN. Can this be achieved? Also, I have a virtual machine and I want ...
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How do IP answer packets reach their destination inside of a private LAN?

This is a little theory question that has been confusing me for a pretty long time. Basically, if we are inside of a private LAN, and we want incoming packets to reach, for example, an HTTP server ...
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Seeing MAMP site over LAN

I've googled. I've posted at the MAMP site. Still no luck. I have MAMP Pro running just fine. I go to another computer in the house and, not so good. When I go to ...
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Stream music via M3U file in LAN in realtime

What I want to do is to setup a "sort of" radio in my college LAN in which, when I play music in any of the media player installed in my computer, I can share the same to other PCs on LAN via just an ...
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How can I find out why the internet connection speed in our LAN is so slow?

The internet connection speed in our LAN has been slow down for several days. Is it possible that a virus is the cause of that? How can I detect the cause of this low speed? EDIT : I closed ...
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How do sockets deal with routers?

(Not sure if this should be on the unix stackexchange site...) When I make a socket I use IPv4 and a port number. So if I know both of these, but there's a router set up (on a home network; just ...
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How to change Totem buffer size?

I've seen some suggestions by using gconf-editor but it doesn't seem to work anymore. The option may have been removed (see). Is there another way to increase Totem buffer size so when I see a ...
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Connecting two computers

i have a PC which is connected to a modem router through a Ethernet cable and a laptop which can be connected to the Internet over wireless through the same router. The PC has WinXP SP3 while laptop ...
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Share Windows XP internet connection through multiple LAN

I have dial up connection in my XP tower with a few ethernet ports. How can I share the internet connection to more than 1 computer via the tower's ethernet ports (without using dedicated ...
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Windows 7 drops connection when searching for another computer

I have been struggling with this issue now for a week. Here's the basics behind things... First of all, the main firewall/DHCP Server/et al for my workplace is a SnapGear SG850. Until recently, ...
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Access internet through another computer

I have two computers connected via LAN network , one of them has internet connection , How can I access the internet from the another computer using the connection in the first one ?
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Simulating an Ethernet switch

I have an ADSL line at home with a somehow good speed (1.3 Mbps) and I'm sharing it with three other PCs with a simple ethernet switch. yesterday I started to download simultaneously on every 4 PCs. I ...
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Wake on LAN on Uverse Router

I'm trying to set up Wake on LAN on my Uverse 2WIRE router, and running in to issues. I can't figure out how to set up UDP Port 9 forwarding. I was using this tutorial, but got stuck at the UDP ...
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Are crossover and straight network cables interchangeable?

Can a crossover cable be used as a normal cable too, when using with a router, switch,hub etc. What situations may it not work in and are there other issues to be aware of when using crossover versus ...

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