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Sharing internet connection via wifi
I am trying to share my internet connection via wifi on Kubuntu. In network manager I created a new shared connection, set an SSID and a password, left everything else untouched. It showed in a list ...
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Remotely control Ubuntu server from Ubuntu laptop over my phones wifi hotspot?
I need to be able to control my home Ubuntu server while im at work using my Ubuntu laptop over my phone's wifi hotspot. Speed isn't an issue, it's the same as my home DSL. Ive been using Chrome ...
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How can I share NTFS drive between Ubuntu PC
I am just installing Ubuntu 12.04 in my office in two PC. Every PC have some NTFS formated drive. So I want to share them between these two PCs. Please help me regent if possible.
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Archive manager cannot find next rar volume on network drive on 13.04
While trying to extract segmented rar file from the network drive, archive manager getting "An error occurred while extracting files. Could not find the volume: archive.name.r00" on 13.04.
Same error ...
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Shared Folder Disappeared After Enabling Time Machine Backup
A few days ago, I built an HTPC and installed Ubuntu Desktop 12.10. My main purpose for this was to use it as an XBMC HTPC but also as a "NAS" where I can stream mp4 files from and also as a time ...
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Connecting to windows share as guest - cannot read files
I have an HP scanner with an SD card that it shares over the network. It requires no username or password to access the files. I connect to it daily with a Windows 7 PC without problem.
I try to ...
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Sharing external HDD from Ubuntu to Windows Vista
My first question over here. I am struggling with getting a share working properly. Please advise whether the logs and prints are viable and what else you may need.
I have a pretty-much corrupted ...
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Able to access shared files on Ubuntu from Windows only when I ping the IP from Ubuntu
I shared a folder from the Shared Options of the folder allowing guest access. If I try to open this folder (or my Ubuntu system) from my Win7 system using the IP or the hostname, I get an error. But ...
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Local file copy using SMB shares
I created two SMB shares for my local disks on my server: disk1 and disk2. Using my laptop I can access the shares. If I try to copy files between these two shares using my laptop the speed is very ...
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How to set up a network printer. (shared with windows)
I have a freshly installed Ubuntu 12.04LTS and I wanted to use it to share an offline (wired) printer that is connected to the machine running ubuntu.
I wanted to be able to print to this printer ...
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Why the difference between Samba sharing inside Home folder and outside (eg: mounted device)
With Samba, when I share inside my home folder, I only need to right click the folder I want to share (Let's assume it is on the Desktop) and select Sharing Options, then just select the options I ...
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How to set up Canon LBP3000 shared from Windows 7?
Ok, so I've got Canon LBP3000 attached to my HTPC/home server running Windows 7 x64. It's shared over the network and other Windows PCs can access it and use it without any problems.
Recently, I've ...
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Sharing wifi with etherne cable
i just installed Linuxmint lxde 32bit on my laptop and wanted to try the similar trick of sharing wifi to another computer via ethernet cable.
the method tried was this which worked like a charm in ...
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How to share Wifi through ethernet cable to windows pc?
Ok i am right now using ubuntu 12.04 64bit, i have a small Ethernet net cable. I read somewhere that you can share your wifi from ubuntu to other pc by some editing in network settings.
Here is what ...
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How I can see my shares from remote through Internet
I have many shares in many different computers with Ubuntu, Windows and Android. I have already installed Samba and it's working properly. All the shares I could access either from Ubuntu, Android or ...
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How to access Windows share with 12.10
So I installed 12.10 on a laptop the other day. Install went fine but I have been trying for the past 2 days to get connected to a share on my Windows 7 box. I try getting there using the add server ...
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Server is not visible from internet
I've set up a server running 12.04 server edition which is connected to internet via LTE modem and shared to the internet as a WiFi hotspot. I've also installed no-ip on a server and gave it a host.
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Accessing network shares
I'm looking for some help on how to connect and mount network shares on my current install of 12.04. The fileserver shares that I'm trying to access are on a Solaris 11 system using ZFS. Just ...
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Every time I boot Ubuntu I have to create my network share again
I think that it might be because the share is on a second hard drive. I only just figured out how to edit /etc/fstab so as to automatically mount the second HDD on boot, but I still have to create ...
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How can I monitor Windows XP internet history over a network? (Im ubuntu 12.04)
I believe my daughter is visiting websites that she shouldn't be on. She does that from a desktop with Windows XP. Is there a program that will let me view what websites she visits over a network ...
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On Ubuntu and Xubuntu 12.04, files on a Windows 7 share are viewable, but copying is at 3-4 Kbyte / sec
I have a desktop with Win7, from where I share a bunch of files. Accessing these from my Xubuntu 12.04 netbook/mediacenter is incredibly slow - often no more than 3-4 Kbyte / sec (Not Kbit), and the ...
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How do I share a folder on SAMBA?
I want to share my home folder with my Windows machine, but I have no idea how to share the folder.
I can't find any up-to-date guides on Google, so how can I share my home directory?
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How to open files from other machine running ubuntu
I tried to take data from my pc to laptop. Both are using ubuntu 11.10 os. I googled and tried to connect both the systems. Now it is showing connected symbol. Dont know how to proceed further. I need ...
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make my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop visible on the network
I'm ecstatically happy with my 12.04 on my laptop after loading it over my MS Vista... but there's just one thing, one little fly in the ointment.... While I can view our 2 Terabyte, shared ...
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How do I share a printer? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is needed for a networked home printer?
I want to share my printer on network via ubuntu
if I want to connect my computer to printer via USB cable.
What should I ...
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Adding a network folder to Clementine library
I have 2 machines running Ubuntu. One of them contains a music library on its windows partition.
I can connect to that computer's music library via 'connect to server' and save that location as a ...
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Printer not visible over network between 12.04 machines, Printer properties reports “Not published. See server settings”
I'm attempting to share a USB attached printer connected to one 12.04 machine to another 12.04 machine (and a 10.04 machine) on the same network. The printer does not show up and cannot be found as a ...
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How to access second disk locally and over LAN
I have just added a second 1TB HD to my Ubuntu box and I can see it listed when I run blkid. But how do I
reference it so I can use it as local storage
share it on my LAN
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connecting ubuntu with 7 via network cable
i was tryin to connect my ubuntu toshiba satalite L650 laptop with my desktop via a network cable so that i can share things and remotely control the desktop from the laptop, i googled the problem out ...
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Canon printer on a Windows share not working
I have a windows 7 machine with a Canon MG5250 connected via USB. It is shared on the network. I have my Ubuntu 11.10 machine on the network also, which I want to print from.
I got as far as browsing ...
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Install and share Canon Lide 110 on the network
I'd like to setup my Canon Lide 110 and share it on the network so it's visible on the network and is available as a scanner. We have some Mac's on the network so ideally the scanner should be visible ...
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Problem with network - Wireless network working, but wired isn't
I have 2 networks connected to my computer.
The wireless connection, that I use for connecting to the internet, and a wired connection that I use for a LAN (eth0), that I also use to share my ...
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How do I bridge my wireless to my wired connection?
I want to bridge the wireless connection with the wired connection. The wireless is the host and the wired is the client, so to speak.
Internet sharing (inet <--> wifi <--> ethernet)
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What is a CUPS server and how to share a printer over a network
The title tells you all except that it's about sharing printers. How do I connect to a shared printer on the network through CUPS or terminal?
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Connecting to Windows7 share gives mount error
Hi I am having trouble with Ubuntu 11.10 to the workgroup containing windows computers.
I am getting this message when I click on the workgroup I want to access from the Ubuntu Network interface:
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How to access shared files on Ubuntu from a windows machine?
I have shared a folder on my ext4 drive mounted at /media/data using the GUI.
Now it appears in my Places -> Network and I'm able to access it, after giving password, at smb://wim-ubuntu/ab/
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How can I make a virtual router on Ubuntu?
I have a 3G stick that I'm connected with to the network. I would like to share this connection with my PlayStation 3. How can I create a virtual router?
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Samba doesn't work on 10.10
I have dual-boot laptop ASUS K42J (with Natty 11.04. and Maverick 10.10). Natty 11.04 was freshly installed, and then after couple months I had installed Maverick alongside (just for experiment).
I ...
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Synchronising data between differently sized, and intermittently connected, devices
I am trying to find a solution to sharing my /home directories between my home computers. I have one desktop, with a 1TB disk, and a laptop with a 500GB disk. I also have a home server, which has a ...
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gnome-file-share-properties doesn't work [closed]
I've configured gnome-file-share-properties on all my Ubuntu's PC for sharing the directory Public to each other.
I following some guide found on Internet for the configuration of it, all explain the ...
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how do you mount network drives?
When I access a network folder using nautilus it shows up in the Places sidebar, but not in any other application's save/open Places sidebar. Why the inconsistency, and how can I add a share so every ...
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How to make my Ubuntu show on a Windows Workgroup
It's been a while that i'm a owner of an ubuntu (10.10) laptop. In our office every one is using windows.and our workgroup is simply WORKGROUP. i've installed samba, and it's conf is so:
workgroup ...
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Unable to open “Windows Network” to see other computers on LAN
I have my machine connected to our office LAN which has many other machines that use win XP, win 7 etc. Until a month or so ago, I was able to share files and folders with them, but now I can't even ...
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How to enable Nautilus mounted remote shares in a file system dialog
I can see the remote share from nautilus and browse to it. I want to access that share from another application in this case, Eclipse - which is using the standard open file dialog.
Is there a ...
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Share Files over the Network - What packages?
I see a pop up that says Share Files over the Network - *This feature cannot be enabled because the required packages are not installed on your system_
Simple enough, but what packages do I need?
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What is needed for a networked home printer?
I've seen this question: Home network printer recommendations but I think I'm asking something more basic. I'm not really familiar with networked printers or how they work or what they do really. What ...
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LAN visibility and network sharing
I have two Ubuntu machines with wifi network cards configured as DHCP interfaces.
machine1:
inet addr:192.168.168.105 Bcast:192.168.168.255
Mask:255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.168.252
machine2:
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How do I share a folder with another Linux machine on the same home network?
I'm trying to share a folder on one Ubuntu machine with another Ubuntu machine on the same home network. When I right click on the folder and choose Sharing Options, it tells me I need to install ...
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How to mount FreeNAS network share persistently
I have a FreeNAS server in the house on which we keep our media. I would like to be able to automount this share in a persistent location when the machine is turned on so that the music players can ...
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Is there any way to turn my laptop into a wireless access point for other devices? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to set up ubuntu as wireless accesspoint?
Is there an easy, simple way to setup a wireless network so my laptop (which is connected by a wired connection) can share ...
