A router is a device that forwards data packets across multiple networks. Questions tagged with router can cover router hardware, software, and network configuration.
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Port Forwarding A Minecraft Server
I tried portforwarding my Minecraft Server on my Netgear R6300, using this video, which the results are displayed at 2:19 at the video. I forwarded my address 192.168.1.5 and the port 25565. My friend ...
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Using an internal xubuntu computer squid as proxy through router
I have a nasty firewall at work and I want to get "out" on the internet on more ports. How can I set up a proxy with this situation: xubuntu laptop & squid behind a router(I have dyn.com option in ...
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Send Message to Wifi clients from Router PC
i need to send some message to who i need that connected to my Wifi router.
i can see their IP ( e.g. 192.168.1.100 / 127 and etc ) so i want to send them my messages.
i tried "msg.exe" from ...
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macbook apache server is always reachable with ip
I have a very weird problem going on here. I have a macbook where I have apache php etc installed on. Now every time I got to my IP adress ( extern ) I get to see my files. This is not just annoying ...
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Streaming media over the WAN using only a router
Here's the key background info:
I've got an Asus RT-N56U router.
Attached to the router is a USB hard disk with a bunch of music on it.
The music is accessible to devices on my LAN over uPnP/DLNA; ...
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D-link DIR-636L wireless drops periodically
Just a few days ago, my router started acting up. We have several laptops and phones all connected fine, then I will suddenly lose internet access. The windows 7 networking icon is showing me ...
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can't connect to router setup page
I have a LAN with 30 plus machines connected to router (IP: 192.168.2.1) through switch. I am not able to connect to routers setup page (http://192.168.2.1/) through any of the browsers installed in ...
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Diagnose wifi problems
First of all sorry for any spelling errors i might have i'm using my tablet.
The problem is simple my wifi connection keeps dropping.
The wifi signal is full.
My home wifi works great this is from ...
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Tool for periodic wifi checks and reconnecting (Windows)
Is there any tool I could use to periodically check for wifi connection status and it reconnects automatically the moment wifi signal is picked up. Its a remote computer I am trying to access.
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Redirect ip-address to localhost
I am trying to learn to host website on home pc. For this I have installed apache tomcat.
I have also done port forwarding in my modem. I checked it with http://www.canyouseeme.org/.
When I am ...
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How to access a 3g IP camera from the outside?
I'm new here, but i've searched google a lot and this website but couldn't find anything.
So here's the situation: I had no idea 3g devices could not be directly reachable from the outside. So I ...
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Windows 7 doesn't see my wifi network after restarting the wireless modem (freebox)
I have a 'freebox' internet connection (France) and from time to time I have to restart the modem (the 'box'). It is a recommended procedure.
My problem is that while my old computer running Xubuntu ...
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Router DNS timeouts
The big issue is that I constantly have DNS timeouts when using my Buffalo WZR-300HP router (DD-WRT version "v24SP2-MULTI (07/09/12) std - build 19438"), both wired and wireless. I haven't figured out ...
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Enabling NAT loopback on HG556a router?
This is one of the standard issue vodafone routers. So i set up web-server on my laptop, and it is accessible to the internet now.
However I need to be able to access it from my machine using the ...
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How can I monitor traffic on my home network?
I have admin access to my D-Link DSL G604T router which controls one switch (and 2 computers) and three other computers. I want to monitor traffic on this router to find out who is downloading what / ...
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BT Home Hub & Internet - Unstable Internet
I have been having problems with my internet with BT for a long time.
My dad works for BT and gets the internet for free, so he isn't willing to switch.
There have been a number of problems. When we ...
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I don't really understand how to set up a network
I am studying for an exam but I'm not sure I understand everything. I'm trying to work with an example, but I need someone to confirm that I'm doing it right.
R <- Router
PC <- Number of ...
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Netgear wireless dual band n900 router [closed]
http://www.netgear.co.uk/home/products/wirelessrouters/ultimate-performance/WNDR4500.aspx
I was wondering, why do i need to still have my old router plugged in to this one for me to be able to ...
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TP-Link Router Internet Source
I have a TL-WR941ND Wireless Router. The WAN port is NOT plugged with any cable. However, the router is internally configured to the ISP username and password as if the WAN port is plugged with a DSL ...
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Networking issues: some hostnames resolve to hostname.lan some to .local, some don't resolve at all?
I have 2 routers: 1 is an ADSL ethernet router and connected to that is a WIFI router.
I have a Dlink NAS box, Raspberry PI and my iMac connected by ethernet to the first router.
On my iMac the NAS ...
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PPTP server behind D-Link DIR-655
I'm running a PPTP server. Recently I've switched to a D-Link DIR-655 router and I can no longer connect to my PPTP server.
Under "Virtual servers" I've configured port 1723 and protocol type 47 to ...
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Why the usage spikes?
I have a Verizon wireless account with a phone and a wireless router. I have a 2 gig data plan - I do not use much bandwidth, as I use my computer for email, web, writing, and development, much less ...
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How do I wipe the network manager configuration file
My netbook stopped seeing my wifi router after going to suspend mode then waking up. I can see all the other networks (including some other UPC, Netherlands) but It won't list mine.
The router is ...
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Have to reset the router to get internet speed back to normal
I have a router that needs to be reset to get the internet speed back to a usable speed. It is a fairly old router (D-LINK DSL 2730B) and it does get quite annoying. There is allot of devices ...
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Make a VPN connection dial and use a specific gateway
We want to put down a second broadband connection at one of our remote sites that will only be used for VPN.
There is no router at the site as there are only 3 PC's in the office for most of the day. ...
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My Router doesnt support QOS(Quality of service)! [closed]
I have an old router 1 MB firmware. I want any feature like QOS which could divide my internet connection into 2 equal halves so that the other computer speed doesn't get effected while downloading ...
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Tp-Link router gets reset after 15 seconds
I have TP-Link tl-wr740n router. It was working fine before 1 month. Now i took new broadband connection, and i am facing one serious problem. My router gets reset after every 15 seconds. I don't know ...
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Can low space on a computer negatively effect other devices on the network
so I have a small network at home of 4 desktops and ~3 WiFi enabled devices. My computer which is connected to the network via WiFi has been running low of hard drive space. This has had the effect of ...
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Cisco 871: Receive 2 IP addresses over DHCP
My Cisco 871 router uses DHCP to acquire a public ip address from my ISP.
This is my running config for the wan interface (stripped down to the essential):
interface FastEthernet4
ip address dhcp
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Bought a new WiFi router. Now internet seems to be significantly slower
I used to have a Linksys Maximum Performance Dual-Band N900 Router (E4200 v2), and my internet speeds were great.
I've since had to replace that router with a Belkin N450, which is about 1/3 the ...
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Wifi connection and limited access on open network
I have a weird problem with one desktop pc and the wifi connection. I have a Netgear WNDR3800 router, and a TP Link access point working as a repeater. To use the AP as a repeater I have to disable ...
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Why does my netgear WNR 1000 router keep giving the wrong IP address?
For a while my internet has stopped working. My house has two routers, one for the wifi which is a Belkin and the other for routing wired connections for home entertainment systems which is a Netgear. ...
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About port forward, different IP address but same ports
For example, I have two PC, the IP address (already set as static) of one is 192.168.1.1 and another one is 192.168.1.2
In each of them, I need to use two ports, e.g. 300 and 400
So I would need to ...
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Trying to set up a second router as a repeater
I have a Linksys e2500 running as my main router. I don't get wifi in my room, so I am trying to connect a second router to extend the range. Right now, I'm trying to figure out how to set up my ...
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Using a Network Bridge to provide an Internet Connection
I have the following setup:
(A) a WiFi enabled 3G/4G Device which is providing connection to the internet
(B) a Wifi enabled laptop that can connect to the 4G device. (with Windows 7)
(C) a router ...
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Is a Buffalo CB-GK10B Router the same as a WZR-HP-G300NH? Or will installing OpenWRT brick the CB-GK10B
I have an old WZR-HP-G300NH, and I thought I ordered another one, it said WZR-HP-G300NH on the package, but when I opened it up and looked at the unit the back read Model No: CB-GK10B.
It looks ...
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I want to ping an IP via a router on Ubuntu
I have a router which runs openwrt with 3g and an ubuntu PC.
I want to be able to ping an IP: 8.8.8.8 from the PC, but have it routed through the router.
Does anyone know how I'd go about setting ...
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Weird packet dropping between two routers
My ISP provided me a hybrid DSL modem/router with a phone jack and 4 LAN ports. The DSL modem/router supports PPPoE passthrough, but it does not do PPPoE dialing. I also have a more powerful DD-WRT ...
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ssh: connect to host port 22: Connection refused with external ip address
ssh: connect to host XXX.XXX.XXX.XX port 22: Connection refused
This happens when i try to connect with external ip (WAN IP Address).
I am successfully able to connect using internal ip address ...
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Zoom 5341J No Longer Provides Internet Connection via Router, Works via Direct Connection [closed]
I've been tracking down a confusing problem over the last couple days and I'm hoping someone here might've experienced it before.
First, the short version of the problem: My Zoom 5341J modem provides ...
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How do I configure my wired router to get its internet connection from another computer?
I'm connected to the internet wirelessly (via xfinitywifi) on one laptop and I want to share that internet connection via a Linksys BEFSR41 wired router.
So far, I've tried to connect the ethernet ...
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Will a router broadcasting multiple virtual wireless networks cause channel clogging?
My router is broadcasting multiple virtual wireless networks (4 total) and I have seen a lot about multiple networks being on one channel causing clogging of that channel.
Since I'm broadcasting ...
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Can I use a router to wirelessly connect to the internet and then share it via Ethernet?
So I have 2 routers.
Router A and Router B.
Router A is connected to the internet.
Router B is connected to the desktop via Ethernet.
From the perspective of Router B, can I wirelessly connect to ...
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Can't connect to device behind switch
probably it's a very simple question, but I'm not a network expert.
At home I have a modem router with WIFI + LAN (D-LINK DSL-2680), in another room I plugged a switch (Netgear GS208) and then ...
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Are there good alternative HTTP ports rather than port 80?
I have been looking for some documentation on alternatives to port forwarding to port 80. I have a dedicated Linux machine on a home router, and apparently utilizing port 80 is not an option.
Are ...
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Cannot Access Web GUI after changing to Router mode DD-WRT
I have a wireless router running DD-WRT (the latest version) and I set it up to be a Repeater Bridge to function as a second router, which means I had to change the Local IP Address and change the ...
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Canyouseeme.org Says I have a different ip address (PortForwarding) Motorola
I recently tried to start up a runescape private server. But when I go and port forward everything works out, but then if I see if it's open it's not and I have a different Ip address displayed as my ...
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Connecting additional devices using the cable between modem and router
The network infrastructure in my parents' house is rather inconvenient. The modem is in the basement and the wireless router is in the attic. The only device connected via cable is my HTPC in the ...
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Is it possible to “catch” a wireless signal with a second wireless router?
I've got a modem with a build in wireless router. This sends the signal with good strength trough the entire house.
I was wondering if it is possible to catch this wireless signal in another room ...
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Will connecting to my external IP from my internal network flow through ISP?
I have my internal network: 192.168.0.0/24
My router is assigned the external ip: 231.123.11.12
My question is, if from one of my internal computers (192.168.0.100), I connect to the external IP, ...
