A wireless network is any kind of computer network that is connected through a wireless medium, primarily known as using a wireless router creating a WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network).
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Wireless to Ethernet via WDS function
I have a TP-Link TL-WR740N router, and a (older) Dynalink RTA1025W router. Both advertise support for WDS, or Wireless Distribution System.
So I set up the TP-Link with the internet, security, etc.
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Streaming audio-in via WiFi
I've a DJ Setup in one room, and a PC which has an audio-in, now I want in the same WiFi network but another room stream that audio-in with as less latency as possible. I tried shoutcast already, but ...
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Two access points with same SSID, loosing connectivity on mobile devices
I have two access points, with the same SSID, same security mode (WPA/WPA2), operating at different channels (1 and 6). I have set the first of them (192.168.1.1) to operate as a DHCP server, while ...
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no internet access on guest SSID on netgear WNR2000 router
I have a WNR2000v2 Netgear router that I want to put on our company's network. My boss wanted me to set up two SSIDs, one is for guests and the other is for employees. He wanted the guest wireless ...
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Prefer WiFi over Ethernet
I want to use my Ethernet power line adapter in order to use Wake on Lan for my desktop PC.
However, once it has booted into Windows, I want it to use my WiFi by default, as the powerline adapters ...
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Pyrit - can you set order passwords are checked?
Lets say I have captured some handshakes and other data from a WPA network and would like to crack it using Pyrit. I have a database of around 800 million passwords, but having Pyrit check through all ...
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Surface Pro - Disable Wifi?
I recently purchased a Surface pro for one of our executive users (at their request.) I have successfully deployed our image to it, joined it to our domain, etc. When using the USB Ethernet adapter, ...
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netsh hostednetwork issue
I try to get the Virtual Wifi Adepter working on Win 7 Professional. I want to share the wifi connection (I think it does work with cable connection) and I'm pretty sure that the network card should ...
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set static Network settings, enable a wifi adapter
Here is my scenario,
I have a computer with a LAN Connection and a WiFi Connection, running Windows XP Pro.
I have a local network router (WRVS4400Nv2 from Cisco) with Wireless access and a separate ...
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Wireless Router Connection Notifications
For Windows 7, is there, ideally, a small program for the task bar that shows a list of all devices/MAC Addresses that are connected to the wireless router, and perhaps also notifies when a new ...
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Can't see my wifi printer anymore
I have a Windows 7 laptop, connected to my wifi network. I also have an Epson Stylus Photo PX730WD connected to the same wifi network.
Since few days (or weeks? as I don't print often), I am not able ...
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Virtual wireless interfaces in different modes on single radio
I'm looking for a USB wireless adapter that will support virtual interfaces running in different wireless modes at the same time. I've found USB wireless adapters that support multiple wireless modes ...
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What are the reason(s) a wireless network's bssid would change
What are the reason(s) a wireless network's basic service set identification (bssid) would change?
I'm trying to figure out some bizarre wifi issues I'm having. Apple's wifi diagnostics tool recorded ...
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Increment passing TTL
My ISP sends me packets with TTL = 1 to limit the distribution to my PC. I need to change TTL for all packets going through my PC to a static (eg 128) or increased value.
OS: Win 7
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DD-WRT router causing IP address conflicts across network
My DD-WRT router has lost its mind!
(Caveat: technically neither of these devices are "routing". I'm going to call them routers anyway.)
I just set up two DD-WRT routers, one as a WAP (working fine) ...
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New Wireless Card in a x301 Thinkpad
I am trying to install an Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 into my Levovo x301 Thinkpad. I have a half card and have the gray and black wires plugged in. I replaced the bios with a version that does not ...
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How to restore Windows 7 wireless on LAN disconnect
When I connect my laptop (Lenovo X201) on Windows 7 Pro SP1 to a wired/LAN connection, it turns off my wireless adapter (Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6250 AGN). On later disconnect, adapter stays turned ...
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Windows 7 Forbid connecting to a specific wireless network
Does anyone know how to tell windows 7 to bar a wireless network? It keeps logging into a random open one with no bandwidth my neighbors have instead of the good one we have here. I keep unchecking ...
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Prevent specific application from using metered network connection
Windows 8 introduces the new category of metered network connections. Applications that are aware of this type of connection can choose not to use it in an effort to reduce connection costs.
I would ...
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How can I set up a WEP wifi network hosted by my PC running Windows 8, which draws its internet connection from wifi?
My Nintendo 3DS can connect to WPA networks, but not when running the old DS games - there it requires an open network or WEP encryption at the most. My new router doesn't support multiple SSID's ...
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Looking for recommendation on a Wake on Wireless LAN compatible PCI/PCI-E Adapter for Windows 7
I have a desktop workstation that utilizes Wake on LAN (WoL) functionality. Is there a working wireless adapter solution that someone has setup, that would provide the same functionality?
i.e. When ...
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Computer-to-Computer network between OS X and Linux
I want to make a connection point to point via wifi between Mac and Linux.
What I did was:
I have created Computer-To-Computer network in OS X
I have set manually an ip address for Mac, ...
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Wifi connected but no data transfer
I have a Desktop which runs on Windows XP and a laptop which runs in Ubuntu. Recently I have set up a wireless router in order to be able to access internet on my laptop through wifi. The laptop ...
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Save Credentials for wireless network Greyed out
When I try to managing a wireless network to save my credentials, that option is greyed out. I thought I might need administrator permissions but I don't see any option to do so. I know from other ...
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FTP not working with WiFi or Tethering
My laptop has suddenly starting having issues when I FTP files to my website. I can send emails and browse web pages with no problem but FTP access is intermittent. If I plug a network cable in there ...
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How to turn an intel wifi card into AP under Linux?
I have an intel wifi card using iwlwifi driver. I want to turn it into an AP (not only an ad-hoc) so that my phone can share its wired network.
I've searched the internet (including superuser.com), ...
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How to prevent wifi router from broadcasting multiple ssids?
I have the following Wi-Fi router: http://www.beetel.in/business-solutions/international-business/adsl/450-four-port-wifi-modem
And I am also posting screen shots of ISP settings (from 192.168.1.1). ...
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Script to join WPA2 Enterprise wifi
When I head to work with my MBP running OSX 10.7, I have to go through this series:
Join Other Network
Enter SSID
select Security = WPA2 Enterprise
generate a pw via my RSA soft token
Join
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How can I stream audio signals from various devices/computers to my home server?
I currently have a headless home server set up (running Ubuntu 12.04 server edition) running a simple Apache HTTP server. The server is near an audio receiver, which controls a set of indoor and ...
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How can I lower my latency? (Powerline)
How do I lower my latency using a powerline connection?
C:\Users\David>ping 192.168.1.254 -t -l 25500
Pinging 192.168.1.254 with 25500 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.254: bytes=25500 ...
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How to Stream Music from one system to another via Wifi
just tried out Microsoft's Mouse without Borders and found it really handy , as I am able to work on my Laptop while running other applications on my PC.
Would be really awesome , if I could have all ...
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Ubuntu - how to setup hot-spot?
I'm looking for a suitable WiFi nano dongle so as to enable my Linux single board computer (Raspberry Pi) to act as a WiFi hotspot.
I've tried scouring the internet in search of information.
Would ...
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Multiple access points with single SSID, unable to roam from one to the other
I have four access points at home all of them wired to a non-intelligent switch which is also wired to the internet access router. The DHCP and NAT service is provided by the Internet access router ...
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Sharing PC's internet connection with laptop using Symbian smartphone
I have PC without any wifi adapter installed and I have Nokia C6-00 smartphone with Symbian S60 5th edition. On my PC I have a ADSL internet connection and I want to share it via my phone wifi to ...
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Change IP based on AP
I connect to 8 different Access Points, each with a separate subnet and each location does not allow DHCP.
I want my computer to change my IP address to an assigned IP address per location based on ...
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Good SNR, poor Wifi performance
My Atheros-based wifi router has a really good SNR (usually above +20, also because I am just a few meters away from it) but very poor performance. Most of the time ping is awful (see end of post), ...
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how can I access the admin page of a WRT54GL that is set as a wireless bridge?
I am working to simplify a network for a client.
One part of the network that I am working on is what I believe to be like this:
Netgear Wireless router receives network connection/Internet from VPN ...
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5 GHZ Wireless N Card for Ubuntu
Can anyone recommend from experience a desktop card (PCI/USB) wireless N card that works well with Ubuntu and supports 5 GHZ? Ideally it would work right out of the box, but I could compile modules ...
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How to View Users Connected to Ad-Hoc Network on Windows 7?
Question
How do I detect/manage users who are connected to my laptop's ad-hoc network?
Background
I have a Windows 7 laptop with a wired network connection. I've set up an ad-hoc network following ...
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selective connection usage
I use a proxy, at work, which I consume in Ubuntu (Karmic) with the great cntlm (it requires NTLM support, it's an ISA proxy). However, this connection is also "Websensified". I have an open wireless ...
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setting up linux routing table for mutliple wifi connections
I would like to increase the speed when downloading large files on a public hotspot by using both a built-in wifi-adapter (wlan0) and a wifi-usb-stick (wlan1).
As bonding wifi-devices does not seem ...
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Can see open network in XP , but not connect. Only happened since arriving in Australia(!?) with multiple devices
I've had a netbook for a couple of years, while travelling, and it's fantastic. Little XP Asus netbook. Never had problems.
However since arriving in Australia (Melbourne) I've run into a couple of ...
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Lower bandwidth on Linux than on Windows behind same wireless router
UPDATE: When I connected via an Ethernet cable directly running from my Linux laptop to my wireless router, I get the correct bandwdith (~10 Mbits/s). It's only when I connect wirelessly that my ...
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FTP from IP camera to server losing packets
I'm tryin to set up a number of IP cameras (D-link DCS-920 and DCS-930L) to send images by FTP to a server (Ubuntu server (10.04 I think)). The images are about 15KB each and currently I have 6 ...
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“Your account is still active” (FireDigit Hotspot Manager)
My employer uses FireDigit Hotspot Manager to manage our wireless network. Of late, some users have complained that they keep getting the message "Your account is still active" when logging into the ...
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Cisco ASA 5520 as a home router
I have a Cisco ASA 5520 that I recently acquired from work that I am planning to use as my home router. I also have a Linksys E4200 router and a Linksys WRT610N router, both dual-band, that I would ...
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Sharing internet connection from one WLAN adapter to another
I have a windows 7 PC with two wireless adapters. one should receive the internet connection and one should share it to other computers in its (different) wlan.
the first problem that happens, that ...
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Auto connect wifi even when on wired in windows 8
Usually people need to know how to disable the wifi automatically when on a wired connection. But I actually need to know how to make windows (8) automatically connect to wifi when there's already a ...
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xPUD doesn't recognize Wi-Fi adapter
I saw xPUD, and decided to give it a try. It's basically the same concept as Chromium/Chrome OS - boot (nearly) straight into the browser, only it's Firefox-based instead of Chrome/Chromium-based.
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Sharing external hard drive for backups and file exchange by Mac and PC through wi-fi
I've had problems using a BUFALLO 1T HDD for both Time Machine backups on the Mac (Intel based) and system backups on the PC (Win 7) as well as for file sharing for both of the computers via wifi ...
