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Wireless client Ethernet adapter that will allow me to prioritise wireless networks
Here's the question: does a device exist that can act as a wifi to Ethernet client that can automatically connect to more than one wireless network based on priority?
Here's the reason: I live in a ...
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2x RT-AC66R - Confusion on both Bridge setup and AC mode
I just picked up two Asus RT-AC66R wireless routers, but I am a bit confused on the proper way to actually get them configured. I might have some things mixed because I am at work and trying to write ...
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Wifi N speed is slow for internet downloads, yet fast locally, and decent in bridge mode. What gives?
I have an e2500 and a macbook pro early 2011 bonded with it at 300 Mbps.
My Comcast internet connection is 50+ Mbps via ethernet but only 25-26 Mbps via Wireless-N.
When my wireless router is set to ...
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IP conflict when connecting DHCP enabled PC to DHCP enabled laptop with its wireless and wired network connections bridged under Windows
I have a laptop running Windows XP SP3 with a wireless NIC and a wired NIC. I bridge the two network connections under Windows\Control Panel\Network Connections. This gives me a single bridged network ...
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connecting two wireless gateways routers
The IP address of the router B970b is 192.168.1.1 and B683 is 192.168.1.2 i think they are in the same network....should i change the ip address of either one of them to 192.168.2.1..?
Basically the ...
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Unable to clone laptop display on HDTV
I am trying to clone (not extend) my laptop to a Vizio HDTV. Facts:
1-Vizio HDTV
2-Eee Asus laptop
3-Wireless HDMI connection via Nyrius Aries Prime capable of 1080p.
I tried Fn/F8 and Microsoft ...
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Bridge connection windows 7
When I select wireless network connection and LAN connection and try to bridge connection, a pop-up box comes saying:
To create a network bridge, you must select at least two LANS or high
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vmware player/virtualbox bridged networks not working on windows 7, but nat connections work
I am trying to run ubuntu server inside a virtual machine on my windows 7 (64 bit) laptop. I am a developer so I need to run server software on the ubuntu virtual machine. Ubuntu also needs to go out ...
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DD-WRT: Tunnel repeated/bridged traffic
In my neighborhood free, public WLAN (without encryption) is available.
To avoid that sniffers can see/use my traffic, I'd like to configure my DD-WRT router to build an encrypted WiFi network. All ...
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Vmware 9 bridged wireless adapter with WAP2?
I've been trying to figure out how to setup my guests so they can bridge with my wireless card and use WPA2. I currently have it setup so that Vnet0 is set to use just the wireless card and Vnet1 ...
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How do I access a Ubuntu server network when using a shared internet connection from a Windows laptop?
I have a server with Ubuntu 12.04 which is accessing internet (through crossover cable) with the help of network shared by my laptop(with VISTA) connected to wifi of my home. So my laptop has two ip ...
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Max outdoor range of WiFi [closed]
So my question is fairly simple, in a normal suburban setting (2 story buildings, no high rises, etc), what is the maximum range you could expect from a WiFi router? Preferably something faster like ...
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ASUS EEEpc used as wireless ethernet bridge has poor performance
I moved to a new apartment recently that has three floors. My modem and router are on the second floor. On the third floor there are two bedrooms. In my room the wifi works great (on my Mac), in my ...
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Why is my Dreambox not on 192.168.0.107? [closed]
I have a Dreambox connected to my D-Link wireless router over a Netgear wireless bridge. The reason for this setup is that I don't want to lay out an Ethernet network cable to connect the Dreambox to ...
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WRT54GL + DD-WRT Wireless Bridge: No internet
I've been banging my head against this with no luck, so I'm hoping someone might be able to help me
I'm trying to setup a wireless bridge using a WRT54GL router running DD WRT. My landlord's ...
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Wireless bridging? (BT Home Hub v3 Type B, and other routers?)
I have a BT Home Hub v3 (type B) as my master router, connecting to fibre broadband.
I then have the following routers at hand:
Sky NETGEAR DG934G
Sky NETGEAR DG934G (although I've already been ...
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Internet access using Router as NIC
My internet access at home is provided by Virgin Media via their superhub.
I have a laptop with no NIC - however I do have a spare wireless router, the Edimax BR-6204WG, which I have been led to ...
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Networking: Bridge Wireless Connection to Ethernet
I have a room in my house that I cannot (is too difficult to) directly run ethernet cable to. I have devices that must be in that room that have an ethernet NIC but no wireless card. WiFi is ...
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Wireless Bridge -DHCP
I was thinking of picking up a couple of TP-Link wireless routers, and setting them to bridge. I have a sep. LAN network that would have one of them, and I'd put one on my internet connection.
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Using a second wifi router as a wireless bridge
I purchased a D-Link DGL-4500 to replace my aging WRT54G around a year ago, only to find it nowhere near as reliable. It's been collecting dust since.
I'm wondering if there is a way to use it as a ...
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TP-LINK-8901 modem does not connect automatically; only works in bridged mode [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Cannot Connect To Internet In Automatic (pppoe) Mode Of Modem
My TP-LINK-8901 modem does not connect to internet with "always on" (automatic) connection. I have to put ...
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Connecting 2 LANs via Wi-Fi
At my home I have a LAN with very fast internet (120Mbit/s). On my roof I installed a Wi-Fi access point to get good Wi-Fi around my house. About 200meters (600feet) from me a friend lives and I want ...
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Port forwarding through a client bridge
I am having a problem with port forwarding with a client bridge. My main router is a 2wire router from AT&T using their firmware. It is a Router/Modem.
In my room, there is a Linksys WRT54GL ...
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Hardware needed to route between two networks over wireless
I recently rented an apartment about 100 yards from my brother's house. I have line of sight to his house and can pick up his home AP signal with one of my two laptops if I go out on my balcony ...
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How to use Netgear WGT624v3 as wireless bridge?
I would like to use my router as a wireless bridge. I think this is most simplified by installing the tomato firmware on the router. I followed This guide to put tomato on my router and it failed. ...
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Mesh Dynamics device for wireless communication [closed]
In my new work place we have two separated offices. There is one network for the two offices. Office1 is connected by office2 via wireless. Office2 has an external antenna for receiving the signal; ...
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How to connect Ubuntu guest (in VM) to my Wi-Fi router?
I am running Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS 64 bit in Virtual Box. There are two network adapters attached with it. eth0 (primary) is using NAT & eth1 is using bridge.
I am able to connect to internet ...
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Bridging two wireless routers to extend WiFI range?
I have two WiFI routers :
(A) TPLINK TL3420 connected to internet via 3G USB dongle and is located at "Second floor" of my house.
(B) ZTE ZXDSL 531 connected to internet via ADSL and is located at ...
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Does a wireless repeater slow things down for everyone?
I recently moved into a new apartment, and we've found that the wireless connection we've set up isn't accessible in all rooms. I'm thinking about buying a new router and running it as a repeater in ...
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Use AirPort Extreme to extend WLAN while also using the USB/Ethernet ports
Is it possible to use an AirPort Extreme to extend an existing WLAN while also using the USB/Ethernet ports?
Why I need it:
Internet access and HiFi (AirPlay) are currently wired to an AirPort ...
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Why won't a Netgear Adapter work to Bridge the Connection to my Ethernet port?
I have a tower with Windows 7 64-bit on it. It connects to the internet through the use of a Netgear WNDA3100 N600 Wireless USB Adapter. I also have an Xbox 360 that I want to connect to the internet ...
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I need to build a WiFi network for 100+ devices (mainly iOS). How? And which router(s) should I get? Other suggestions? [closed]
Basically, we are getting to run a test of an iOS app... and would like to test on a larger scale. We will have about 100+ iOS devices, and need to know the best way to set up a WiFi network to ...
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Can I use the second band in my dual-band router as an AP with the first band being in “client mode”? (dd-WRT)
I couldn't register to dd-WRT forum because the registration code is case sensitive and I don't have the same case "looks" in my country as they had in their website... So, the second place of choice ...
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How can I configure my wireless router to connect to the internet through another wireless router?
I wasn't very specific on my title, but I'll elaborate. For the purposes of my question, I'll call one router Bad Router and the other router Good Router (Which is true, btw). Here is the outline:
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Bridging two wireless NICs in Debian - network unreachable
I'm trying to make a DIY wireless repeater using old hardware and Debian, but I'm encountering some difficulties (more details below).
Hardware:
EeePC 900 w/Atheros wireless card (kernel driver ...
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wireless repeater vs wireless bridge?
Scenario:
I have a ADSL modem inside the studio which is connected with some wired/wireless devices. but when I'm in the backyard with my laptop the wireless signal is very poor, so the connection is ...
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Connect a wireless router to another wireless router
I’m a complete novice when it comes to networking.
I have two wireless routers, let's call them “A” (a DIR-300 A1) and “B” (a DIR-600).
“A” is connected directly to a DSL connection. I want to ...
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What's the best way to extend wifi over a wired network?
I've got primary router that handles the connection out to the internet, acts as a switch and broadcasts a fairly weak wifi signal. This is connected to a decent 200Mbps powerline adapter which comes ...
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Need advice on setting up a wireless bridge, both having wireless PCs, without using a repeater?
I wish to setup a wireless bridge between two routers, both of which will have wireless clients; however, I want to do this without using a repeater. I would prefer not to have the bandwidth halved.
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How can i configure my wpa_supplicant.conf?
How can i configure my wpa_supplicant.conf?
I am using OpenWRT in my TP-link WR841N in mode STA. But I can not connect to SMC !
I want connect to SMC by wpa_supplicant! But I know it's possible in ...
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Why does my WLAN expander break my network?
A few days ago I wanted to connect additional devices to our home network. Sadly, the walls in this apartment have a very bad influence on our WLAN performance.
Our main, host WLAN access point is a ...
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Adding a 2nd Wireless Router to use as a network switch
I have bought a Netgear N300 Wireless Router (WNR2000v3) and am attempting to use it as a wireless switch. A.K.A. I am tying to connect 2 wired devices on the 2nd floor (desktop computer and game ...
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What to do with a bricked router?
I bought an used router from a friend, it seem bricked, is there something I could do to make it work ???
I'm using Archlinux, network-manager don't seem to connect to it ...
Linksys WRT300N (Cisco) ...
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what device(s) do I need to extend my wireless home network via creating a new wireless network (not using an extender)
What device(s) do I need to extend my wireless home network based on the following requirements:
link between primary wireless access point to the device(s) in question has to be wireless
not using ...
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Can WNDR4500 Act as an Wireless Switch (Access Point)? [closed]
I'm quite interested in Netgear's WNDR4500 Wireless router, however since I already have a router for my home network, there's no point creating another LAN just for wireless devices.
I wish to use ...
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Can “universal wifi adapters” be connected to a switch instead of a end device?
I have been looking at "universal wifi adapters" (ethernet in/wifi out, looks like ethernet from the client side but speaks wifi) like the netgear wnce2001 for bridging the ethernet from a switch to ...
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Airlink101 AP431W access point - only bridging first MAC seen
I have an extremely strange problem with an Airlink101 AP431W access point. I have a small sub-network of three devices linked to a switch. The network was moved to a different room and now has to ...
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Can I use a Netgear WNR2000 v2 as a Wireless Bridge?
I'd like to connect my WNR2000 to my existing wireless network and then connect wired devices to the bridge. Is this possible? How would I set it up?
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Bridge Network Connections?
I would like to start off by saying that this might not belong here. This is the only StackExchange site I found relating to networking, but if it is a problem please let me know and I will delete it.
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Connecting networks for two buildings
I'm looking to get a direct connection between an office and a flat across the street. The flat will be using this as its internet connection so VPN is out of the question.
I'd like to make the ...