Questions tagged [connection]
All connections, wired, wireless, internet, intranet, and cable fall under this category. Use this tag if your issue involves establishing, maintaining, adding, or removing connections.
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I can ping the PC from remote server but can't connect to a port
I did my research but I still can't figure out the solution.
I want to connect to port 8888 of my PC from a remote server.
When I ping my PC from a remote server with ping <my ip>, it pings.
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Wi-Fi Connection Issue: Works with LAN but Not with Wi-Fi - Debian
I'm facing an unusual Wi-Fi connectivity problem and could use some guidance to troubleshoot and resolve the issue. My setup is as follows: I have a functional internet connection when connected via ...
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Which failed, the wifi card or the wireless antenna? [closed]
I have a hp 17 by1053dx laptop. My antenna became unsnapped from the wifi card, twice. After many failed attempts, I was finally able to snap them back together so they stay together but still have no ...
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All USB connected devices seem to turn off and restart after a few seconds - happens every few hours
I've seen this error happen to a few others so thought I'd see if anyone has solved this type of issue.
I recently built a PC a few days ago, with an i9-13900k and a 4090. motgherboard GIGABYTE Z790 ...
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Just moved into my new flat. One of my 2 laptops connected to the wifi automatically, and Googling was no use
I just moved into a new condo, and my main working laptop automatically connected to my router that I let a network/cable company install a few weeks ago.
I was baffled by this.
I cannot find any ...
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How to forcibly flush Internet accessible status (NlaSvc) of Windows 10?
I can access the Internet actually, but there is an Internet inaccessible icon in the tray. According to my search, this tray icon is related to the service NlaSvc (Network Location Awareness). The ...
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USB devices disconnect when in use [closed]
I am being zapped by electricity when i touch the PC case sharp corners where there is no paint for long time now however usb card reader used to work before it started to constantly getting ...
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How to fix openSUSE Tumbleweed Gnome freezing whenever disconnected from the bluetooth device Redmi Buds 4 3.0.3.4
I'm using a VivoBook_ASUSLaptop X515EA_X515EA 1.0 running on openSUSE Tumbleweed x86_64 kernel 6.3.9-1-default. Connecting to my earbuds Redmi Buds 4 3.0.3.4 with MAC Address 7C:C9:5E:6F:ED:A3 via ...
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What type of connectors do I need for wifi aerial to router connection? Not Ethernet [closed]
I have a ZTE Home Broadband router that has 2 very small sockets for an external aerial and I would like to know what they are called so that I can get the proper cable with the right size plugs. I ...
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Where can I put a hard drive on my computer?
I have searched up my motherboard and it says 4x SATA slots, so the motherboard is compatible with more hard drives, yet I can't figure out where exactly you would put them in the case. I also tried ...
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How to force a connection to a site through Chrome (or any other browser's) "Your connection is not private" screen
Trying to connect to a site for work but I keep getting a "your connection is not private" screen that won't allow me to bypass it by the usual drop down and continue to site. I 1000% do not ...
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Kali Linux takes way too long to load the GUI after entering the password? IPTABLES
After entering the passward to login, it takes way too long to load GUI.
I think the issue is with the firewall, when I enable it the GUI loads way two long to load. More than a minute, if it's ...
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What prevents unsolicited internet packets from using up my monthly data limit?
My home router can use port-forwarding to act as a server, so I assume all internet packets
sent with my public IP address as a destination are hitting it (and just not getting any
response from my ...
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Java - Connection exception connection timed out
I'm doing a project using Java Sockets to communicate from nodes to other. Our simulation is configured this way, one machine instantiates multiple nodes of a distributed system and the other machine ...
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Multiple WiFi Router
I have 9 WiFi routers connected to switch, 2 of the routers cannot connect to the internet unless I shutdown 2 router.
Should I use static configuration to all routers ?
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How to raise google Chrome's connection limit per proxy?
How to raise google Chrome's connection limit per proxy?
Firefox's equivalent config is probably: network.http.max-persistent-connections-per-proxy.
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Bluetooth Headphones get Paired but don't Autoconnect on Windows 11
The Problem
My Bluetooth headset is enabled and shows as “Paired”, but it does not autoconnect. The device is Sony WH-CH510 headset and my machine runs Windows 11. Headphones autoconnect just fine ...
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Connection to website fails
I am trying to connect to a website. From my laptop, located in my WLAN, it doesn't work:
joesse@laptop~> ping -c 1 www.ttrss.info
PING www.ttrss.info(vps-4c11fdd7.vps.ovh.net (2001:41d0:304:200::...
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Wireless point to point set up
I have looked at a variety of point to point equipment. Once I connect the sender side to my local ISP router via Ethernet my basic question is this:
On the receiver side do I have to have a router ...
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Thunderbird intermittent connection timeout with Office365
Our company has recently switched from Kerio Connect on-premises email server to Exchange Online. We had been using Thunderbird and had no problems previously.
After switching to Exchange, Thunderbird ...
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Bluetooth device search fails on Windows 10/11 for traditional adapter HC-05
I have a device that uses an HC-05 Bluetooth adapter. When I first got my Win10 Toshiba Satellite in 2017 I was able to discover and pair with the device, and I could use Teraterm to send and receive ...
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ssh connection timed out on windows 11 when connecting to specific WiFi router
I have a strange issue with the SSH connection on Windows 11
When I try to access my VPS via SSH, I have got the connection timed out error. But when I change the router everything is fine.
I do the ...
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Desktop seems to be unconnected to network
I'm very bad at networking but I'd like some help if possible please. I'm trying to connect my VR Headset (Quest 2) to my desktop wirelessly but my desktop seems to not be in the network.
Details on ...
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termux error when executing a wish script: couldn't connect to display ":0.0"
On a termux terminal I entered:
export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0
And get this:
~/.../000 scripts/Wish_samples $ wish Ask_For_String_Tk
application-specific initialization failed: couldn't connect to ...
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I cannot ping the destination address of the sensor's destination address
I am trying to connect a sensor to my laptop. This happens through a media converter where two cables are plugged into it from the sensor. Then, (a third) an ethernet cable is connected from media ...
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lftp unable to connect to ftp site, but using filezilla can connect successfully
I can successfully connect to ftp server using filezilla with SFTP protocol.
But when I try to connect using lftp, and send ls command for listing remote folder, it just keeps on showing status ...
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Connecting two devices from different network
I have an IBM server running on static IPs.
Lets say it is 192.168.70.100 with mask 255.255.255.0
And I have my laptop with IPv4 10.0.X.X with mask 255.255.0.0
(I did with DHCP, I wanna do this way if ...
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No link to bypass 'Your connection isn't private'
Sometime trying to get to a site I'm getting a message about not private connection. On the Internet there is information that there should be link to a site if you unfold the message (click on the ...
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Why does OpenVPN stop at this step and won't reconnect?
TAP: DHCP address released
Using service to delete block dns filters
Unblocking outside dns using service succeeded.
SIGHUP[hard,init_instance] received, process restarting
MANAGEMENT: >STATE:...
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How to make OpenVPN connection unstuck from MANAGEMENT: >STATE:1668905555,TCP_CONNECT?
I use OpenVPN UDP over SOCKS5 proxy.
most of the time it works, but sometimes it gets stuck in this state when I'm not using PC:
Sun Nov 20 01:22:35 2022 Socket Buffers: R=[65536->65536] S=[65536-&...
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Why is google and youtube slow for me and is there a way I can fix it?
I am wondering why specifically google and youtube are slow and if there is anything I can try to fix it
below I ping, google.com, youtube.com, superuser.com, and yahoo.com and you can see google.com ...
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Microsoft sources no connection
All Microsoft sources are not working for 1 week at least in one of my computers:
Here you can see my Microsoft news not working
Here you can see Teams not working
OneDrive won't connect
In my laptop ...
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Port scanning by internet provider
I have received a message from my internet provider that I am abusing the internet connection.
The moment when they scanned my connection, it was connected to the internet: surveillance cameras, smart ...
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Make Firefox retry longer
I have an unstable connection (internet connection frequently breaks and reappear after probably a second or two). How can I make the Firefox retry a bit longer rather than showing that the website is ...
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Two Windows PCs intermittently lose LAN connection on home network while Linux machines and Wi-Fi devices stay connected
My home network has 4 computers connected via ethernet into my TP-Link Archer C5400X router (and about 22 devices connected via Wi-Fi at any given time). Two of the computers are running Windows 10 ...
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External HDD keeps connecting and reconnecting
I have an HP 15t-dw300 with Windows 11 installed on it and a Silicon Power A85 2TB external hard drive. When I connect the hard drive to my laptop it keeps connecting and disconnecting. I have tried ...
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MobaXterm - ssh to Linux server with gnome, set DISPLAY, "Connection refused"
ubuntu@dsps-pi-k8s:~$ export DISPLAY=slapa:0.0
ubuntu@dsps-pi-k8s:~$ startx
/usr/lib/xorg/Xorg.wrap: Only console users are allowed to run the X server
xinit: giving up
xinit: unable to connect to X ...
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Primary network internet in router is not working
I have a connection of 2 routers on one network. 1# router name is TP link 2# router name is IVOMI. The connection of IVOMI is connected to TP link so IVOMI is my secondary network and TP link is my ...
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Reuse an existing external datasource connection for PivotTable (without creating a duplicate connection)
In Excel 2016, I can create a connection to an Oracle database (via ODBC) using Microsoft Query or the Connection Wizard.
Creating a connection using one of those methods works as expected. The ...
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Internet disconnected, but online games still work?
So, I have SuddenLink (don't have a choice of getting anything else for the time being or else I would've ditched this ISP a LONG time ago), and I've never seen this issue with any other ISP. My ...
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Excel ODBC connection to MS SQL server refresh issue
I've created an ODBC connection in Excel in order to create pivots on a large table held in MS SQL Server.
The connection string looks like this:
Provider=SQLOLEDB.1;Integrated Security=SSPI;Persist ...
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I can connect to windows 7 host, but not vise versa
I didn't know where else to look because this problem is so unique, and random, that it has me at a total loss. Maybe someone here has an idea.
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2 players, both on zerotier, playing ...
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List the IP addresses that my PC is connected to - in a readable format
I'm trying to search the IP addresses that my PC is connected to, but I don't recognize these & search shows nothing.
I'm looking into all my connections, so I ran netstat -a and I don't recognize ...
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I have fast internet, but sometimes it hangs and websites load very slowly
I'm facing a problem, in so far as my internet speed is good, but a lot of times websites take 5-7 seconds to load, or I have to keep clicking the reload button. I don't think it's right. My speed is ...
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How to make sure PC is disconnected when it sleeps (S3 sleep)
How can I make sure my PC stays disconnected when it sleeps? I want it to drop and reject all connections.
My firmware supports S3 sleep while S0 standby state is not available.
There's a hidden power ...
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I do not know why the WiFi device is suddenly disabled?
I do not know why this problem occurs suddenly and can not be solved even with repeated restarts. What's more interesting is that sometimes it happens on its own. However, my efforts have not been ...
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Unstable connection
last weeks I noticed that my connection is so unstable. I get all the time connection timeout on pages, I ping google.com and ping 8.8.8.8 and i get request timeout but after 4-5 minutes working again ...
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Is it possible to split a sata connection
I have a computer that I am using for testing custom windows images, and I have needed to access the physical ssd in it a lot, so I wanted to know if there was just a way to split the sata connection, ...
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Port ownership when accessing an Internet address
Let's say we're accessing the google.com:443 server. Port 443 is used here, is it an internal port that is issued by the operating system to the google server, or is it the port of the router that, ...
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USB Bluetooth with non-Bluetooth supported devices
How does Bluetooth work with older devices? For example, can a USB x.0 Bluetooth wireless mouse plug into any laptop with a USB x.0 port and connect the mouse to the laptop wirelessly, regardless if ...
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