A router is a device that forwards data packets between computer networks, creating an overlay internetwork
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Why can't I see my Wireless Router a D'Link DIR 615 - Ubuntu 12.04? I can see all the other active wireless connections.
Details:
I have a D'Link DIR 615 Router that I have been using for 3 years with Ubuntu 11.10 - with no problems.
I have a Dell Inspiron 15R with dual boot of Windows 7 and now, Ubuntu 12.04 - after ...
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Nobody can use the internet when I turn on my computer? [duplicate]
I have just installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS along with an old Windows installation. Every time I boot with Ubuntu. Nobody can use the internet if the wireless is on. Windows works fine though.
How can I ...
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installing to desktop bricked router [closed]
Hi I was installing a fresh install of Unbuntu to a Gateway Desktop
Too be honest I went a little fast during the install but I do remeber it saying:
1 TB HD - install too
and
its currently ...
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Ubuntu routing table with 3 NICs
I want to configure Ubuntu 12.04 as a router.
This Ubuntu PC has 3 network cards
eth0:192.168.1.203 (LAN1)
eth1:172.16.30.21 (Internet)
eth2:10.216.1.107 (LAN2)
and
$ route -n
Kernel IP routing ...
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default gateway setting for “universal” wifi adapter
The data sheet for the IOGear Universal Wi-Fi N Adapter states that it supports Linux (Fedora 10 (Kernel: 2.6.27.5-117)) but has no directions in the manual.
When setting up the static IP address ...
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Router icon grey and not clickable
i just instaled the latest ubuntu but my wifi adress is not working. When i pop down the network menu it shows me all the other routers in the area including my , but my wifi is grey and not ...
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Cannot access wireless router 192.168.1.1 on Ubuntu 12.04 but ok on Windows. Internet works fine
When I try to access/ping my wireless router TP-Link TL-WR541G on Ubuntu 12.04 I get no response.
I am connected to the wireless network and can access internet without issues. The access to the ...
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belkin modem cum router setup on Ubuntu 12.10 with BSNL broadband
I have bsnl broadband and I am using belkin f9j1001v1 belkin modem-router. The setup cd that comes with Belkin only supports Windows and Mac. How do I get drivers of it for Ubuntu so that I can setup ...
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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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Can't get wifi connection over 150Mbps!
I'm trying to connect to my new router at a speed of 300Mbps. My new wireless router accepts 300Mbps in 2.4Mhz and 450Mbps in 5Mhz. I'm testing right next to the router and I get 150Mbps top.
I'm ...
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Wireless only working near the router
I am experiencing some very slow internet unless I am close to the router. Since my phone and my other computer work just fine at the same distance, it must be some problem with hardware or drivers.
...
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Internet problem in Ubuntu 13.04
I just installed Ubuntu 13.04, and there is a problem with my wired internet
connection.
The weird thing is that it's not a driver problem, i guess, because it connects to my router, but does not ...
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Firefox keeps changing http://localnode:8080 to http://localnode.com8080/. How do I change this?
I just installed Ubuntu 12.04. On version 11 it was doing this, but now it has changed. I am a ham radio operator and I am trying to use the wrt54g Linksys router for digital communications.
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WiFi, as it relates to my router
Why does my ubuntu make a WiFi connection ONLY when I disable the security settings of the router?
I have a 3-computer network, 2 of which connect just fine (with the router's security settings ...
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How to Install D-LINK 502T on a desktop
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 and have been trying to install and configure D-LINK USB Router 502T. I tried following various posts available on internet but no luck. Can anyone help?
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D-Link Shareport under Ubuntu
I am using the D-Link DIR 645 wireless router. I attached a printer to this via the present USB port.
For Windows, D-Link offers a software called Shareport to connect to my printer.
Since there is ...
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Compaq Presario 5000 series won't connect to Netgear router
I have a used Compaq Presario 5000. Everything is with it, so I have all the drivers, etc. I cannot get it to "see" my Netgear N300 Wireless Router. We have 3 laptops running off the router already ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Wireless Issues
I have been experiencing WiFi issues since I installed Ubuntu. My router however has
been restarted multiple times so as my computer, iPad, iPhone, and they work perfectly
flawless on WiFi. The ...
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Ubuntu Server as Router, Static ip for macadr's
I have Ubuntu Server as Router. On it i have turned on DHCP Server, but i want to give static adresses to some devices (mac adresses) in my network, where I have to start? I tried to google it, and i ...
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New router, lost internet (broadcom 43xx driver)
For solution see last comment
The problem:
I just installed a new router today:
D-Link N300 DIR-636L wireless gigabit router
Ethernet (wire) works fine on Ubuntu 12.04 Desktop as well as Ubuntu ...
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Problem in connecting Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server to the Internet
I just have setup a ubuntu server 10.04 LTS. But currently I am having problem in connecting to the outside world. I am not able to do wget, apt-get or ping. Here are some relevant details:
$ping ...
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How do I install a Livebox USB printer as network printer?
I hope someone has figured this out because I've spent days with google trying to track down the solution.
I got fed up with microsoft Win XP and 7 and decided to try ubuntu 12.04 on a spare laptop ...
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One SSID, two routers. How can I force the connection to the correct MAC?
Basically, the header tells it all. I have two routers configured with the same SSID. The main router is upstairs, and the secondary router is downstairs.
Where I work, normally, the portable sees ...
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posting HTML req to RESTART ROUTER via terminal on CURL fails
I read from this page how to restart the router using curl.
I got the command for my router
http://192.168.1.1/Forms/tools_system_1?restoreFlag=0&Restart=RESTART
It works when i put it in ...
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PC to Router Internet sharing, unable to establish ethernet connection
Laptop gets the Internet through wifi. I'm trying to plug a router to the laptop to create a new wifi network. Laptop would bridge. What I want:
INTERNET ((( wifi ))) LAPTOP <--- ethernet ---> ...
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Connecting to WiFi from Ubuntu 12.10
Having an issue connecting to the comcast Xfinity WiFi (only my home network, laptop can connect to other WiFi networks). Ubuntu shows that connection is established, I can access Internet/my router ...
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how can i turn a ubuntu as virtual Router [duplicate]
I am using Ubuntu 11.10 laptop. I want to use my Ubuntu 11.10 as a virtual router.
Please provide me with details to use Ubuntu 11.10 as virtual router. I want to make this machine itself as a ...
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Wireless not working on Dell XPS M1530 [duplicate]
I have just installed Ubuntu on my Dell XPS M1530. The installation worked fine, but I can't find any available routers. I have made sure that the wifi switch on the side of the computer is on, I have ...
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Access Windows machines from Ubuntu on local network by hostname
[I've searched a LOT for a solution to this issue, but if someone wants to point me to a related question and/or answer, please do!]
I have a local network over a broadband router with 3 Windows 7 ...
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Wifi connected but no internet
i hope someone can help me with this, it was the story of today for me:
Everything was going ok and my internet worked perfectly for every device I had (computer, tablet, phone) except for my two ...
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What are the risks of NOT using a firewall (home computer)?
Since a password is required to be a superuser (to install and modify programs), what are the risks to not use a firewall under Ubuntu ? More particularly if I am using a NAT router ?
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Unable to connect to router and tried installing wicd-daemon but got error
I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 as a dual boot option along with windows 7. I am able to connect to my router when running windows 7 but not in ubuntu. I tried manually configuring it by entering my ...
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Wireless Connection problem
While I was surfing the internet, Wireless Network is disconnected by itself, whereas internet with modem routers running normal continually & my internal WLAN in laptop is enabled.
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While using internet on ubuntu, all other computers get bad internet connection
I am currently using Ubuntu 10.04 Precise (in dual boot with Windows 7).
Whenever I log onto Ubuntu Internet, all other computers Internet speeds plummet. Usually we have 20 Mbps download and 2 ...
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Not connecting to a specific network
I reviewed a lot of other post but nothing so far seems to work for me. My problem is similar to those that used to happen with wpa/wpa2 security and ubuntu. The thing is that my computer is having ...
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Xubuntu 12.04 - Not connecting to router
I've been having this problem since yesterday. My laptop (DEll Inspiron N5010) was connected to my Wi-Fi router (TEW 651 BR) and worked properly. However, after I did a few updates to Xubuntu and I ...
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Two different DNS on router and pc?
My default DNS on my router is set to DynDNS. If I set the router as default DNS on my pc, it would use DynDNS as the DNS. Then what if I set Google Public DNS as DNS on my pc, and DynDNS on my ...
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ubuntu as router, 2 nics, 2 lans, outside lan can not connect to inside lan
How can I make LAN on 192.168.1.xxx (eth2) forward packets to other LAN (eth0) 10.42.0.19 (Win7 PC)?
Both the LANs are connected to Ubuntu PC. I can ping from PC connected to eth0 to PC connected to ...
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Ubuntu router breaking internet radio streams
I have Ubuntu 12.04 up and running fine as a DHCP router with great throughput to my connected devices. two single nic's (one onboard and one PCI-e, both with Realtek 8111E chips) are used as WAN and ...
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Can Ubuntu PC be router for small business?
Can I use PC with Ubuntu Linux to work as router for small company?
I'm not an expert in networking so I'm interested what would be pros and cons with such setup, comparing to Cisco Small Business ...
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Why am I unable to access certain addresses through my Ubuntu router?
I have an Ubuntu 12.04 server installation acting as a file-server, router, firewall and access point for my home network.
I'm running dnsmasq and hostapd.
The interfaces are:
eth0 217.210.x.x
...
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Do I need an Ubuntu compatible router?
Im' thinking about formatting my HD and reinstalling with Ubuntu instead. However I'm concerned about losing internet access. I currently use XP and connect to the net via a router which I can access ...
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Setting up router in Ubuntu
Have,
* D-Link Modem
* ASUS WL520 GU router (with dd-wrt installed)
* Desktop with Ubuntu 10.04
Would like to route the internet through my Desktop, which have 2 ethernet ports. Identified in Linux ...
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SSH from external network refused
I've installed open-ssh-server on my home computer(running Lubuntu 12.04.1) in order to connect to it from school.
This is how I've set up the sshd_config file:
# Package generated configuration file
...
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Ubuntu novice - 12.04 not connecting to router
I've never used Ubuntu or any Linux before but am familiar with the cmd of Windows and such. I'm visiting my in-laws, who have been gifted a Ubuntu machine running 12.04. Their Internet was running ...
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Setting up Ubuntu Server as a Router with DHCPD and 3 Ethernet devices
My configuration:
Ubuntu 12.04
DHCP3-server
BIND9
eth0, eth1, eth2
eth0 is the external connection
eth1 & eth2 are the internal network
eth1 and eth2 are supposed to be seperate ...
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How to setup TL-WR1043ND router on 12.04 [closed]
I've recently acquired the above router and want to give it a go.
Problem is, when ?I go to the TP-Link website to download the 'Easy setup' software there's no version available for linux.
anyone ...
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Wired connection to windows ISC stopped working
I have had my Linux box connected to the internet through a Windows computer by wiring them together with a cat5 cable then the Windows is connected wireless to a router.
This setup has worked since ...
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How to find out what is blocking a port
I have 3 machines:
Machine A - local network
Machine B - local network
Machine C - external network
Local network has a dynamic IP and Dyndns is set up to forward it.
I have ssh on Machine B ...
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Wireless router recognition
I have 2 desktops side by side running ubuntu. One running Ver12.04LTS can see all available wireless networks including my "Thomson88CDF4" wireless router. The other desktop running Ver10.04 can see ...
