LAN is short for local area network. Commonly refers to cable bound networks.
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How to make my own local repository?
I would like to build my own local repository on my LAN, so that machines on the LAN can update and upgrade from it. I want to download the packages and store them on my local server so that I can ...
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How do I forward sound from one computer to another over the Lan?
I have two computers. Computer A is running Ubuntu 11.10 with Gnome Clasic. Computer B is running Mythbuntu 11.10. Computer B has a sweet digital audio sound system.
I want to play music from Banshee ...
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Use two networks at the same time?
I want to use Ubuntu 10.10 Server in a classroom, a computer lab whose bandwidth
is provided by a local cable ISP. That's no problem, though the school network
has an IP printer that I want to use. I ...
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How to connect to Wired internet connection through terminal?
I am using Ubuntu 10.04 with KDE on it.
I am facing a problem in connecting to wired LAN internet connection.
Can any one tell me the procedure on how to connect to wired LAN internet connection ...
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Why can't my machine resolve local windows hostnames?
When I ping any local windows hostname from my Ubuntu machine I get "unable to resolve host", but when I ping from a windows machine it works fine. Why would this be?
OS: Ubuntu 10.04
Samba & ...
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How do I disable local DNS caching?
I have a small private LAN with 6 Ubuntu systems. To improve performance and simplify maintenance I implemented a DNS server on my Debian firewall/router (dig shows 0ms on repeat lookups).
Will I ...
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Connect Ubuntu to other PC with direct (crossover) cable
Ubuntu 11.04 (PC-1) is connected to PC-2 (Windows XP) with LAN cable (crossover direct cable)
Internet access is through USB wireless modem accessing router in separate room
If I boot in Windows 7 ...
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How to setup a local network over the CAT5 cable?
I use Wifi to connect to the internet, and want to interconnect the two machines I am using so that
it is easy to transfer files
I can copy from one machine and use the same buffer on another ...
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network profiles in ubuntu 12.04
I use a wired connection at home and in college. But at home i set my ipV4 settings to automatic DHCP whereas in college I need to manually enter the ip address, subnet and gateway and i also need to ...
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How do I get a Realtek RTL8723AE Wireless LAN card working?
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 recently on my Toshiba c850 p5010;
However I can't connect to wireless LAN probably drivers are missing because the system doesn't detect any wireless network.
My LAN ...
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Can I share my internet(lan) through Wifi(adhoc) connection via a laptop?
Is there a way I can share my lan internet connection through my wifi when I has an mesh connection from my android through the Open Garden Wifi Tethering App(A WiFi Tether AP Mesh Client)?
Link to: ...
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Connecting 2 ubuntu machines as a LAN
Hi i am trying to connect 2 ubuntu computers as a LAN.
In my current setup I have:
One machine running ubuntu 11.10 with Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet ...
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HDD on a router [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I access an external hard drive plugged into my router?
I am using ubuntu 12.04LTS.
I am using a D-Link router for our wifi here and we have connected an HDD via ...
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No WIFI or LAN on Ubuntu 12.04 or 12.10 Live CD/USB using Toshiba qosmio x870
I recently had issues with secure boot and couldn't boot the Live CD/USB but after disabling secure boot, I was able to 'TRY UBUNTU'. My currently problem is that I can't access WIFI or LAN from ...
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Where do I find drivers for the Realtek 8111E LAN controller?
I just bought an ASUS P8H61-M LX motherboard. This motherboard comes with a Windows driver package to enable the onboard ethernet port. My troubles with this board are documented here and here. After ...
