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Questions about connecting to the Internet. "wireless" and "networking" might be better tags, depending on the question.

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How to use Internet connection of a remote server in the local machine?

Is it possible to use internet connection of a server in our local computer as my local internet connection is too slow and the internet connection on my remote machine is too fast. Is there any ...
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Ethernet stopped working after running some commands

I was trying to share my internet connection with my ethernet wire. It didn't work. But now I cannot get internet with ethernet. I executed this command: sudo ifconfig enp2s0f1 169.254.82.80 The ...
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SSH connected remote server is using my local computer's internet [closed]

I'm new to Ubuntu. And im not quite sure about this. Im connected to my remote server hosted by Digital Ocean with SSH. My local internet speed is around 120 kbps. When I download something on the ...
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Configuring internet to run off wifi instead of wired connection

I am running a small network between 2 computers at my home. I have a Server and a Downloading computer. For the server and Downloading computer to connect to the internet I use WiFi for both of them. ...
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ubuntu 16.04 hotspot. Client has no internet

I created hotspot using this solution How to create wifi hotspot in Ubuntu 16.04 since AP-Hotspot is no more working It works great, BUT no clients (android phone, or windows PC) have internet ...
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Very slow wifi connection on 14.04

I have a Toshiba Satellite running Ubuntu 14.04. My partner has a Toshiba Satellite running Windows 7, both using the same TP-Link WiFi modem. He gets around 8-9 Mbps while I get between 1.44 - 2.0 ...
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Connection to internet successful, however no browsers will load pages

Recently, my ubuntu suddenly stopped loading webpages. I am getting the page not found or server not found error. This happens on multiple browsers. I have fine connection to either WiFi or ethernet, ...
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ubuntu recognize huawei E8231 usb-wifi but the internet not working

i got this problem with huawei usb-wifi and i can't find any solution since two days. if you can help or guide me that would be great. two days ago , i bought huawei E8231 usb-wifi from vodafone but ...
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Internet working on only one place ubuntu16.04

I have a laptop with ubuntu 16.04, and an Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 12) and Network controller: Intel ...
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How let Ubuntu share specific interface over Wire?

I shared my internet over Wire with others devices by Clicking on the network icon > Edit connections > Share to other computer . However, The problem is when I share my VPN connection and that VPN ...
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Cannot connect to internet

My computer was originally running windows 10 when the internet stopped working - it would connect to our network, but no internet access. I had a play around but decided that I was considering doing ...
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How to install "Killer E2400 Gigabit Ethernet Controller" without internet connection on Ubuntu 14.04 [duplicate]

I was finally able to get the OS installed on my MSI Ghost Pro laptop (currently the only OS on the machine) only to discover that NONE of my networking drivers were working. ifconfig only shows the ...
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4G Modem Huawei HiLink - can't connect

Modem Huawei E3372H Changed firmware from windows with special program, it should be now (I don't know how to check if it is really so): WEBUI_17.100.06.00.03_Hilink_v7r2_9x25 When I connect it in ...
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Network connection in terminal is too slow

I am running an Wi-Fi connection of our university residential hall. When I browse Internet or Download something it is about 300 kBps speed. But in the terminal the connection is too slow and gets ...
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Cannot use BSNL 3g Datacard in Ubuntu 16.04

I have just upgraded to Ubuntu 16.04. I use BSNL 3g datacard for using internet it worked fine with Ubuntu 14.XX but now in the upgraded version I cannot use it is not installing too. Please help me ...
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Using 2 internet connection in 2 program - ubuntu

I'm a newbie in this, I have an idea: I has 2 internet connection - ethernet and wifi. Now I want open 2 chromium window and choose internet connection for it. 1 window using ethernet and 1 window ...
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Bridging two ethernet connections [duplicate]

I have two network cards/interfaces: enp5s0 (which is connected to a 15m distant router connected to the internet) and enp4s0 (which is connected to another router not connected to the internet). I ...
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Problems connecting to wifi on Lubuntu 14.04

My friend gave me this laptop to use for my university. It's a Samsung NP-X420 which has Lubuntu 14.04. The problem is that I don't know how to get wifi on this laptop. This is what I see: Desktop ...
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Wrong time on linux [duplicate]

I have two systems - Ubuntu and Windows, a each of them shows different time. I set "auto internet sync" on both, and it's not working properly. There is a 2h difference for some reason. So when I set ...
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Relinux ISO networking issue

I am trying to make bootable ISO of my Ubuntu 14.04. I used relinux and generated iso file. After booting live system i can not access the Internet. I can connect to the network but no Internet access....
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My computer is only connecting to huge websites like FB and Google

I'm writing from a friend's computer in the same house. Even being just feet from the same wireless router, I can't access anything not owned by a super-massive corporation. My laptop's running Ubuntu ...
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Internet problems with Netgear WNA3100

Every time I try to connect to my Internet using a Netgear WNA3100 adapter, once I enter in the password it says WPA is incompatible with static WEP keys. Any ideas on how to fix it?
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Can't connect to internet in Ubuntu 16.10

ping me@home:~$ ping www.google.com ping: www.google.com: Name or service not known lspci me@home:~$ sudo lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core processor DRAM ...
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Ubuntu 16.04, connects to wifi, no internet

I am able to connect to my home wifi but I don't get access to internet and I'm not able to ping anything. Not even the router. I've tried a couple of other wifi networks and they work just fine, and ...
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Cannot get wireless internet from wireless adapter

I just set up my computer for dual boot windows 10/ubuntu 16.04 today. After some struggle I have it working for the most part, but I cannot get wireless internet to work. It is an Asus dual band ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS not connecting to wifi

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Kernel - 4.4.0-43-generic I installed Ubuntu 6 months ago as a dual boot with Windows 10, didn't face much problems connecting to home wifi, even though connection part is not ...
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Netgear N-300/ WNA3100 USB Adapter for Ubuntu 16.04

I am new to Linux and Ubuntu and I am having trouble connecting to the Internet. I have a netgear WNA3100 USB Adapter and I don't have anything in my additional drivers.
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Linux live won't connect to internet

I want to install Ubuntu in my office desktop so I made a live USB so that the installed OS in the office won't be messed up. The problem is that it won't connect to the internet (wired connection, no ...
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Weird internet connection

I am using Ubuntu 16.04 (console), and I have been using it for a while but I have currently ran into an issue that has been present for a while now, and I am tired of it. I host Minecraft servers on ...
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Wired Internet only works for seconds after connecting

I've recently installed 16.04 to my desktop. After experiencing this problem for days I've reinstalled cleanly multiple times. Upon logging in I am able to browse the internet for about 30 seconds, ...
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Connect Apache server ubuntu to WAN

I am running an Apache 2.4 server in Ubuntu 14.04. MY DSL modem is connected to TP Link router. Thus, my system is connected to interent through wifi. ifconfig provides the local ip aaa.aaa.a.aaa. ...
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Wireless Adapter D-Link DWA-131 Version A1 on Ubuntu 12.04

Objective Get wireless internet working on my Dell 8200 Dimension desktop (purchased 2002) using a D-Link DWA-131 Wireless N Nano Adpater (rev.A1) [Realtek RTL8192SU] (with ID from lsusb as 07d1:3303)...
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Wifi keeps disconnecting in ubuntu 16.04 [duplicate]

09:00.0 Network controller: Ralink corp. RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe Output of command ifconfig: Output of command sudo lshw -C network: How can I make my WiFi connections stable and stop ...
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Wireless Internet Keeps Disconnecting

I recently installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my computer. Previously ran Windows 10. Everything has been working fine except my Internet keeps disconnecting. Usually I can just connect again but at one point ...
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No Internet on Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak with BT

Apparently, whatever it is that they've done with the DNS is now making it completely impossible to connect to the Internet. Granted, I don't know my way around the network configuration too well, and ...
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Can't access some websites using any browser

I can't access some websites using any browsers. However if I clear everything(history, cache, cookies etc.) of the browser, I can access the website for some time. But after some time I can't access ...
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Not able to get internet connection from my Ethernet

Hello Ubuntu community! So few weeks ago I installed ubuntu 16.04 alongside with my w10. Everything worked as supposed at the begining, I'm already familiar with ubuntu and its installing. Anyway, I ...
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bridging two wireless interfaces

i am new to linux and i found no answer on google. my problem is that i want to bridge two wireless interfaces. i already understood that this is not possible with brctl. i have one interface acting ...
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No internet access via ethernet, while wifi works (82579lm, ubuntu 14.04)

I am about to loose my mind over this. I am using Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on a Lenovo T430s laptop with an Intel 82579lm ethernet card. I can get internet access via wifi (private router) without any problem....
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Wireless internet automatically (and randomly) loses connection on laptop

I am running Ubuntu 16.04 on a laptop My computer automatically and randomly loses internet connection while still connected to the wifi network (it keeps the display on the top bar, but I haven't ...
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Internet not working Ubuntu 16 [closed]

I just finished a fresh installation of Ubuntu 16 server. I was able to do the installation with WiFi connection. After the installation the WiFi can't connect, then I plug in a Cable, the light is ...
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Firefox/chrome work only If I am connected to VPN (private intrenet access)

I have got an strange problem. Some times when I wish to hide my ip O connect to VPN server. Now suddenly, neither Firefox or chrome work if am not connected to VPN server. I get a message : Problem ...
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How to save from broken pipe?

How to save from broken pipe from Internet connection ? Suppose I am doing some crucial work on remote server then how to save life from doing that ? At least save my work before breaking connection . ...
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Wired internet has stopped working

I don't really know anything about this stuff, but I was playing Steam, and then I noticed that it showed me as being offline. So I exited the game and saw that my internet was not working. It tries ...
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Connecting cable/fibre internet using PPPoE in Ubuntu

I have Cable/fibre named VIVA BROADBAND (not sure, as the provider says it is Fibre, but provider is actually a television cable provider) internet which uses PPPoE/Russia PPPoE username password ...
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How to bypass ISP restrictions in ubuntu?

My institute blocks even the ubuntu servers and i can't even update and upgrade or install new packages. If there's any solution (Note: VPN's and TOR are blocked) please mention
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wifi on ubuntu works slower than wifi on windows for my laptop [duplicate]

So the problem is this: My laptop has a dualboot setup. It has windows-10 and Ubuntu-16.04 LTS on it. When I boot into windows and connect to the WIFI at my home, and then go to "FAST.com", I get the ...
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Can't connect to the internet after purging resolvconf

I was trying to fix my internet because it wasn't working randomly, so I used the command sudo apt-get remove --purge resolvconf && sudo apt-get install --reinstall resolvconf Anyways, I got ...
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bringing up network adapter back after ifconfig down

When i try bring back my network adapter ifconfig up after ifconfig down my Internet doesn't resume.I have to reconnect to router to restart it. Why this happens? $ cat /etc/network/interfaces ...
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Block Internet access and LAN Access for an endpoint at the gateway level through iptables

How to Block Internet access and LAN Access for an endpoint at the gateway level through iptables Endpoint should not have LAN Access and Internet Access by using IPtables.. can anyone help on this ??...
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