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Unable to connect to a NetGear router
I am trying to get internet on my computer but I just can't... I been sitting in my chair for hours searching on how to connect to wireless network but nothing seems to work.
I don't know if I am ...
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BSNL internet DNS problem in Ubuntu 12.10
Since I have upgraded my Ubuntu to 12.10 on desktop it is facing a major internet problem. Whenever i open any Google website or some like "Xda developers" it constantly just keeps on loading. i have ...
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Connction to localhost:7373 refused using ATTO ConfigTool v4.1
I am battling a connection refused to localhost for a few days.
I installed ATTO ConfigTool (used with their RAID controllers) v4.1 on the latest Ubunto. I ran all the updates. The ATTO Config Tool ...
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Can't connect to apple airport network
My Lenovo u400 running raring can't connect to my network which is made up of an airport extreme and two airport expresses. in windows it connects and all the other computers will connect even ones ...
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Samba Server Not Working
I have set up a server with Samba and added a bunch of folders I wanted to be shared in this server. Till a week ago the server was okay, but somehow, I don't know how, it is no longer working. Can ...
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Linksys E3200 Ubuntu-specific Connection Problems
Just yesterday I bought the Linksys E3200 wireless router and had everything set up perfectly fine on my laptop (Windows 7) and main computer (Windows 8, Ubuntu). At least, that's what I thought until ...
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SSH connection refused when connecting remotly
I set up my ubuntu server and it can connect to itself when running "ssh localhost". However, when I run Putty on windows 8 I get a "connection refused" error.
I have, to the best of my ability:
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Connect button greyed out for Wireless Network Authentication Required menu
I am trying to connect to a network using the options:
Wireless security: WPA & WPA2 Enterprise
Authentication: TLS
I have entered values for my identity, user certificate, ca certificate, ...
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SSH/ SCP connection “Network is unreachable”
I have a problem with connecting to server via ssh. Everything was OK and I was connecting to server many times but today when i try connecting to server to send file using MC the program show me ...
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Losing Internet connection every 5 minutes on Kubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
I'm really upset. Today I just made a fresh install of Kubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, everything went fine, but, after 5 minutes of using it I'm loosing interntet connection. Knetwork says I'm ...
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Wi-fi connectivity doesn't work in ubuntu 12.10
I have a DELL Inspiron 6400 and I run Ubuntu 12.10 along side Windows 7.
The problem is that in Windows the wifi button works perfectly fine, the light can be turned on and off and so on, also the ...
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Networking Icon Blocked with no networking [duplicate]
The ubuntu networking was diabled and "enable wireless" in the networking was greyed out.The only option available was "configure vpn".
Then, I tried using service network-manager stop and the ...
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How to get the connected wifi network ssid?
I want to obtain the currently connected wifi networks ssid in a bash script. I am trying to write a backup script where the script will perform a backup to a NAS server if it's connected to my home ...
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Getting wired networking to work on a new install
I am completely new to Ubuntu/Linux and wanted to get it running on an old system I had (IBM Thinkcentre 8131-35u).
It seemed to install smoothly, but when it booted up, there was no internet ...
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Ubuntu only showing vpn connnection no wired network?
Today after I opened Ubuntu 12.10, there was no wired connection option only VPN, enable networking and configure networking.
When I went to network it showed wired connection unplugged, but the ...
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Can't start ethernet network connection
After electric surge grub loader has stoped working which i fixed with 'grub-install', but now i can't make ethernet working again. Bootable version of Ubuntu doesn't working too. What is the ...
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How can I configure wired network connection on 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
I've just installed my first linux installation on a donated computer that I plan to network and use it as a shared storage drive for all of our pictures and videos.
We have a DSL modem with both ...
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In Wired Connection settings save option is getting grayed out
Each time I switch to manual configuration, of wired connection in Ubuntu 12.10, the save button gets grayed out. As soon as I start setting it in Manually, it gets grayed out.Please help !
One ...
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How can I search for a public wifi hot spot?
How can I search for a public wifi connection?
I can connect to the wireless router at home which I used during the installation of lubuntu perfectly fine but when I visit the library I'm forced to ...
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Network does not work in Ubuntu or Linux Mint, works in Windows 7
I have no wired or wireless connectivity in Ubuntu or Linux mint. I have tried Gnome and KDE versions of both. Networking works in Windows 7 on the same machine.
In the Ubuntu 12.10 Network manager ...
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Get a list of network connections my machine is making
On Ubuntu, how do I get a list of network connections my computer has made in the last few days? Is there a easy way to do this?
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Ethernet connection connected on boot yet no internet access
When I boot Ubuntu 12.10, it says that the wired connection is being used, but it says the network is disconnected. When I disable Network Connections and then re-enable them, the wired connection ...
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New MacBook Pro Wireless Networking Won't Show Up
I just dual-booted Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzel on my new MacBook Pro. I go into the Networking menu, and there's not even a section for wireless. Here's my networking menu:
Wired Network
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WiFi USB adapter showing the Network … but no connection in effect
I have Pentium 4 system 3 GHz, 1 GB RAM ..... (no built-in WiFi)
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my PC, works fine.
It picked all the drivers for audio, video itself.
I plugged TP-Link 54Mbps High Gain ...
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Why can't I connect to my network via wired DHCP connection?
I am trying to connect to the LAN of the university where I work, on a wired connection. The Internet is accessed by VPN after connecting to the network.
On Windows 7, the computer seems to ...
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Windows xp able to ping ubuntu but not vice versa
I am trying to get both my virtual machines to ping each other. My first virtual machine is running on Ubuntu (brdige connection, using a external network adapter) IP: 192.168.1.148, my second virtual ...
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Error when deleting a Windows folder, Connection Timed Out
I am a network administrator, I am logged in with an account of AD with Ubuntu and when I go to a windows computer and want to erase a folder, an error appears:
Error while deleting.
There was an ...
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After upgrading to 12.10, Empathy displays 'network error' when connecting to Google Talk
After upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10, Empathy displays 'network error' when trying to connect to Google Talk. In 12.04 (and earlier versions), Empathy was setup and functioning correctly using Google Talk.
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In need of connection help
I've been stuck at this for a while now and cant figure it out. My friend installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my tower and used his internet cable and it worked fine. I asked him before he did it if it was ...
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Can't connect VPN/add new VPN connection on 12.04 when using NX
I remote control my Ubuntu box using NX. I am trying to create a new VPN connection. I click on
Configure VPN → Add → OpenVPN → Create
then I get a "Editing VPN connection 1" window but ...
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What does “ping: sendmsg: No buffer space available” mean?
I had an intermittent issue (which resolves itself spontaneously, after using a different connection for a while) that caused Internet requests to fail, with one particular wireless network. After ...
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Can I cut other computer connection from terminal or software?
I have a modem that can be accessed with my brother. Sometimes my brother plays internet games and it makes my connection slower.
Can I cut my brother internet connection via terminal? If not, which ...
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Installing ndiswrapper tools without ubuntu live cd / network issue
I'm pretty new to ubuntu and would like to install a wifi dongle. To do this I need ndiswrapper. Unfortunately I can't seem to be able to download and install the tools without having an ubuntu ...
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Internet Connection Sharing only works partially
I am using Internet Connection Sharing on an Ubuntu laptop, to several clients. (Among them Mac, Windows and Linux)
The primary laptop (Yggdrasil) runs 12.04, and receives an Internet connection via ...
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I have just one working Wifi connection
After configuring my Computer for PXE installation (as a Server). I have only one working internet connection via my home Wifi. The configuration was followed by PXE Install server Community help. ...
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Playing Age of Empires II multiplayer in VirtualBox Over wi fi network
I installed Age of Empires II (Expansion) in VirtualBox (hosting Windows XP). It works great in single player mode. Unfortunately, I tried playing multiplayer via WI-FI which I created on my Ubuntu ...
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System network broken, due to wrong installed driver
In my search for fixing the issue I posted here, How to set wifi driver settings to prefer 5 GHz channel above 2.4 GHz, I thought that it might be a good idea to update the drivers.
I have a "Intel ...
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Why does the network icon disappear on every reboot?
I am using Ubuntu 12.04.
After spending an hour or two working out how to find the Network icon, I find that when I reboot the machine, I have to go through the whole procedure again.
The network ...
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Wireless internet is connected to an open network but has no internet
I just installed Ubuntu on my laptop yesterday and it connected to the wireless fine. Then I took it to school, put it on their wired connection, downloaded some stuff, and now the wireless doesn't ...
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My Dell Inspiron 1501 wont connect to any network (wireless or wired)
I just recently installed Ubuntu 12.04, replacing windows vista on my Inspiron and it wont connect to the internet by any means. It won't detect any wireless networks and when I try the ethernet cord, ...
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I upgraded my laptop from Ubuntu 11.10 to 12.04 now wireless signals in network menu do not show
I just upgraded to 12.04 and attempted to connect to my home wireless network. In the network menu it isn't recognizing or displaying that it receives my network or any other network signal for me to ...
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Cannot connect to internet with ubuntu 11.10 wired connection
I installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my Dell Optiplex 745 today. I could not connect to the internet with the LiveCD, but I installed it anyway. It still doesn't work. This is the first time linux has been ...
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No wireless after updating packages in 12.04
I use Ubuntu 12.04. Yesterday system asked me about installing updates. I clicked install update. After that, I don't have option to connect any connection cause i don't have an option wireless ...
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Problem connecting to wirless internet - computer will not boot with networking unless ethernet cable is connected
Ubuntu server 12.04, fully updated, with lxde installed...
I have a problem with my wireless connection and don't know how to solve it. I can't get any networking at all unless I plug the ethernet ...
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waiting for network configuration network manager
I recently updated ubuntu to 12.04 and i have 2 problems:
1.) 'waiting for network configuration' shows each time when starting computer
2.) I always have to type in terminal 'sudo ...
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If I install wicd will my computer automatically uninstall Network Manager?
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 on a Compaq evoD500.
My computer randomly loses connection while the other computers in the house are still connected, so I know the problem is specific to my box. The other ...
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Why does Ubuntu really slow down the rest of my home network?
I have a Ubuntu desktop and a Windows 7 desktop. The Windows 7 machine is connected via wireless adapter and the Ubuntu desktop is connected via Ethernet. The wireless adapter is capable of 300Mbps ...
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How to force Ubuntu to access the Internet ONLY through a VPN and disable it when disconnected?
Due to privacy issues I'd like Ubuntu to allow applications to send traffic to the Internet only when the VPN connection is established.
The thing is that there are some applications like Skype or ...
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Can't connect to windows 7 ad-hoc network
Good day!
I have installed ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop and I need to have network connection on it.
Have a desktop PC, where I've created ad-hoc wi-fi network(Windows 7) and can't connect to it.
So, ...
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Network connection problem
I am using ubuntu 11.10 LTS.
when I switch on my lappy, the network connections i have created works fine, but after sometime (not always) they disappear and no connection lefts available for use. ...
