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83 questions linked to/from How to create a Wi-Fi Hotspot (in Access Point mode)?
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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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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 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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How to setup a Wireless Access-Point using my laptop's WiFi card?
want to share my Laptops (running Ubuntu 10.10) Broadband with my Android (Galaxy Mini) running 2.2.1. Since Androids currently do not support ad-hoc networks so the "Create new wireless network.." ...
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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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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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Make a wifi repeater?
My house is wired for Ethernet but all the wires come to the basement which is where my dsl modem and my Netgear WNDR3700v3 wifi router is. I get practically no wifi signal upstairs but i have an Acer ...
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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 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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Wifi hotspot to connect to Android using Broadcom 43xx
I'm running Ubuntu 13.10 64b on a Dell Inspiron N5010.
My wireless device (found using lspci) is Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11bgn Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01).
I bought a new android ...
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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 ...
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Network sharing for android
I am on ubuntu 12.04 and I want to create a wifi hotspot to be used with my android device. Now I know there are so many tutorials available every where and that I have all options in network tab to ...
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How to share internet connection from USB Wireless Broadband using wifi?
Please I need help.
Objective: Be able to create a Wifi-Hotspot on my laptop[Dell Inspiron 5520 64-bit with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS] and share the internet connection being supplied via my USB Internet ...
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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'...