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83 questions linked to/from How to create a Wi-Fi Hotspot (in Access Point mode)?
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UBUNTU 14.04LTS Wi-Fi hotspot is not detected by android phone [duplicate]
Default creation of HotSpot in network manager is not able to detected on andriod phones of any version.
There is a answer for this question in given link below but its need to install third party ...
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Function like "connectify" on Ubuntu [duplicate]
I know there was a lot of questions about this, but my problem is kind of different.
I have a tablet with Android. On Windows I used to host wifi from my PC. I used an application called connectify. ...
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How to make hotspot in Ubuntu? [duplicate]
How to make wifi hotspot in Ubuntu?
I am having connected with wifi Internet and want to create wifi hotspot so that other devices gets connected with internet.
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Share internet via WiFi like Connectify in Windows [duplicate]
I use Connectify in Windows to access Internet via WiFi and create a WiFi hot-spot to share Internet with my other devices.
Since Connectify isn't available for Ubuntu, are there any ways that I can ...
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How share WiFi's internet as hotspot in 16.04 [duplicate]
I saw thread discussing the same. But they are not focusing on 16.04. In simple words, I want someone else use my laptop's internet ( WiFi ) through a custom hotspot. How is it possible ?
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How do i create a wifi - hotspot using my wired connection? [duplicate]
How do i create a wifi - hotspot using my wired connection ? I went to network settings - Wirless and clicked on start hotspot but my mobile phone is not able to detect the hotspot.
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Atheros AR9285 with ath9k driver [duplicate]
I have ubuntu 12.10 64bit system, and my WiFi driver is kinda crazy.
WiFi card in my notebook is AR9285 Atheros with ath9k driver,and after
rfkill unblock all
command it is able to connect to ...
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How to share internet connection between two computers one which is connected to a dongle [duplicate]
I have a dongle connected on an ubuntu laptop.
I couldn't find a way out to share internet using WiFi.
How can I share internet over a LAN cable?
Does I require a cross-over cable?
Any extra ...
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Created Hotspot not found using other devices [duplicate]
I have Ubuntu 12.10 on my desktop machine and have a wireless capability on it using D-Link DWA-121 .
The Desktop machine have Ethernet connection.
When creating a wireless hotspot by doing the ...
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Share wifi for google nexus [duplicate]
How I can share wifi from my laptop for using it on Google Nexus 7? I try do it with WEP-40/128 and with WEP-128, It's work for my another laptop but not for Nexus.
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Sharing ethernet with Android device [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to setup a wi-fi hotspot (access point mode)?
I used connectify on Windows, I'm looking for something similar to share my ethernet on laptop connection with my Nexus S.
I ...
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wirless hotspot in ubuntu 14.04 [duplicate]
hi friends am using ubuntu 14.04 and am tired of searching software to make my laptop a hotspot i tried installing ap-hotspot but when i type sudo ap-hotspot start ,it freezes and when i type sudo ap-...
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wifi access point? [duplicate]
Can I create wifi access point from ubuntu desktop 12.10 so as to connect my mobile it won't support ad-hoc network? On windows it was done by connectify but I recently switched to ubuntu and I dont ...
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How to create a WAP in Lubuntu? [duplicate]
I am using Lubuntu 14.04.1. and my notebook is Lenovo ThinkPad e531-6885 ERG, I am connected to the internet through wire (eth0), and i guess it must work because under Windows 7 with MyPublicWifi it ...
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Generating Wi-fi for mobile phone from linux [duplicate]
I use ubuntu 12.04 and wish to share its internet with my wi-fi enabled phone.
I know how to use wireless network as hotspot using GUI. But it works only for other laptops. My android phone can't ...
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Create WiFi hotspot on ubuntu
Although many questions have already been asked regarding WiFi hotspot, I didn't get any of the solutions working for me.
I connect to the Internet using a 3G Dongle of Huawei 3772 (Vodafone). The ...
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How do I install and configure a DHCP server?
How to install and configure a DHCP server in Ubuntu 12.04?
I need a step-by-step tutorial if somebody has one.
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How to set up a wi-fi hotspot with an Ubuntu laptop (access point mode)?
I've read this article, and carefully followed the instructions provided. I am sure the wireless card in my laptop supports going into wireless access point mode.
But unfortunately, when I use the ...
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detailed how to or example needed to setup an access point using netplan
As headline stated: I am looking for instructions on how to setup an access point using netplan, including setting up a bridge between eth0 and wlan0. DHCP Server would be my router, to which the ...
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Trying to find if internet connection is 2.4 or 5ghz, in order to purchase proper tv streaming stick
I'm currently in the market for a Tv streaming stick, and I planned on purchasing the chromecast... but I just read that it only runs on 2.4 ghz, and some of the others will run on either 2.4 or 5. I'...
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Wirless ap-hotspot ubuntu 13.10
I have Ubuntu 13.10 and I created a wireless hot spot using the network setting option and also tried to setup using AP-hotspot.
The problem is the one setup using network setting is not showing in ...
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How to create wifi hotspot in Ubuntu 17.10
I have not found any answer on how to create Wi-Fi hotspot in Ubuntu 17.10.
I have found how to change the password of an existing hotspot. Also I found how to create in Ubuntu 16.04, but I can't ...
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How to create a wifi hotspot and use it on WP7.5?
I have been trying for many days to create a wifi hotspot with my laptop running ubuntu 12.04 and connect it to my windows phone7.5 based HTC Mozart. I have gone through many articles related to this, ...
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ubuntu 18.04 hotspot not visible
I'm Using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and trying to share internet from 3g Huawei modem to android phone. I followed these steps, but Hotspot not visible on android devices:
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Hotspot created and connected from linux but no internet access on phone
I wanted to create a hotspot with this tutorial : How to setup an Access Point mode Wi-Fi Hotspot?
Part : Whether your wireless card support Access Point mode.
When i tried manually , i think it was ...
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Configure WIreless Hotspot Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty
I would like to turn my laptop (Ubuntu 14.04 - Trusty) into a wireless hotspot.
So i linked my laptop to my router with an Ethernet cable, I went into System settings > Network > Wireless. I selected ...
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Getting WiFi AP working with hostapd and isc-dhcp-server [Xubuntu 14.04]
I have tried using ap-hotspot from WebUpd8, and it did not work for me in 13.10 or 14.04, so I have been working on getting hostapd manually set up, using isc-dhcp-server since dnsmasq was having ...
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How to forward an Internet connection to another network?
Can somebody please make a short & sweet tutorial telling how to forward an Internet connection to different network interfaces in Ubuntu...?
This is the idea:
I'm using a 3G usb modem to get ...
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Cannot create wireless AP
I've tried to create AP using this and tried to solve my problem
$ iw list
nl80211 not found.
with this, but I still get error when I start make
~/hostapd-2.0/hostapd$ make
../src/drivers/...
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How to set my Broadcom BCM4313 wireless card into AP mode?
I've been trying to create an Access Point hotspot using hostapd, but I get an error message saying that my card doesn't support AP mode. I tried sudo iwconfig eth1 mode master and I get the following ...