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Unable to connect to a raspberry pi4 using SSH via Mac

So I just set up a fresh install of Ubuntu Desktop 23.10. I used the OS Customisation options in the Raspberry pi Imager program. There I set SSH to enabled. I then mounted the SD card after it got ...
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How do I figure out why one host is so slow writing to another host on LAN?

I have 3 devices on my LAN, all using wired connections: MacBook Air Lenovo ThinkCentre (running Ubuntu Server 22.04) Raspberry Pi I am using the ThinkCentre as a home server, and want to write ...
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How to properly configure Virtual Box network settings?

I need to set up vms in Virtual box in a following way: All virtual machines (Ubuntu) must communicate with host (macOS). All virtual machines must communicate with each other. All virtual machines ...
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VirtualBox Ubuntu Guest & VPN inaccessibility

I am using NAT and host-only adapter, the latter is 192.168.56.* -- it works fine, but when I connect to my VPN on my host (Mac OS), the VM is inaccessible. I am assigned (on the host) a VPN IP of 10....
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Reach web-application on host OS from within VirtualBox

I'm running an OSX host with an Debian box inside virtual box. How would I be able to reach the guest OS (i.e. web-app on port 3001) from inside my VM? I tried ifconfig from inside my VM, taking that ...
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docker0 vs eth0 when gaining remote access to ubuntu desktop?

I’m trying to get remote access with screen sharing to my Ubuntu PC from my Mac. I need to be able to connect to it over the internet from another network. When I go finder>go>connect to server ...
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DNS lookup with MacOS ignores answers from DNS server

I have configured my home network with its own DNS server (I run dnsmasq on my server, which runs Ubuntu server 16.04). This server also runs DHCP and tells clients that it is the DNS server. My DNS ...
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VNC from MacOS screen sharing to linux Ubuntu

I’m trying to screen share from a MacBook to a VM running Ubuntu on Parallels on a MacBook Pro on the same network. I can ssh to it fine, but using the same account and IP address in MacOS screen ...
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SSH error "Connection reset by peer" - no obvious cause

I'm trying to SSH a shared host server and everything has been working fine for over a year, but now without explanation whenever I try to connect to it I get: ssh_exchange_identification: read: ...
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Unable to connect to 5GHz WiFi on Ubuntu

I'm trying to connect my machine to a 5GHz WiFi but I can't seem to do this on Ubuntu. I have a dual boot system on my machine, with OSX as the other OS, and on that, I'm able to connect and use on ...
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Connecting to VMware's network from host network

I am using Ubuntu on my VMWare Fusion 7 installed on MacBook Pro Retina. I connected to internet connection via USB to lan adapter on ubuntu. Now I want to access this internet connection on OSX(host ...
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Troubleshooting network connection with Ubuntu in VirtualBox (OS X)

I am setting up Ubuntu Server 14.04 using VirtualBox on an iMac running OS X Yosemite. I know very little about setting up network information, and cannot get Ubuntu connected to the internet (though ...
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Mounting external HDD in Mac OS X from Ubuntu system

I have a 3TB HDD that is connected to my Ubuntu desktop via USB. How can I mount it (the USB HDD) as a drive on my Mac OS X machine over my network while it's still connected to the Ubuntu machine? ...
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Can't auto connect to samba drive on login?

I have a old PC running Ubuntu server with samba and for some reason, my mac cannot connect to it automatically on login. I added the volume to the login items in system preferences but every time I ...
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Mac Resolving Ubuntu Hostname on Windows Network

I have a wired network using the workgroup of PAPERTECH with the following machines: Windows XP (hostname: WinXP) Ubuntu 12.10 (hostname: WebServer) - via Samba Mac OS X 10.9 (hostname: MacMini) The ...
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Ubuntu guest, OSX host - cannot connect guest to internet

I have a Virtualbox instance running the latest Ubuntu hosted on OSX. Things worked fine until today when, for no apparent reason, Ubuntu stopped raising the network card on startup. I've fiddled ...
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How can I make an Ubuntu virtual accessible to other machines on the LAN?

I have a VMWare Fusion host (OSX Mountain Lion) with an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS virtual. The host is connected to a LAN through a router/switch. I have another machine (OSX Mountain Lion) on the LAN that I ...
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How can I transfer all the audio from a linux to Win or OS X over the network with simple steps?

It seems like there are questions like this, but not answered. Maybe it is possible to answer it now ! So I would like to do the following: transfer all the sounds from a Ubuntu machine over my home ...
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Merge a remote network into main network, via VPN?

I've gotten an appartment in a city 25 000km from home as I'll be living there during the weeks, in this appartment I'll have one Mac Pro (10.7), one MacBook Pro (10.6) and maybe one Windows 7 Laptop. ...
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Chameleon Bootloader: Install Ubuntu Netbook Remix from USB flash drive?

i have an Dell Mini v10 and tried to install OS X onto it. Wasn't too happy with the performance and so I want to install Ubuntu. Problem is: I have installed Chameleon Bootloader and when I try to ...
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Access Mac OS X folder from Ubuntu

How can I access a Mac OS X folder from Ubuntu Desktop (10.04) over the network?
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Configuring VirtualBox host only networking: OSX host, Ubuntu guest

SOLVED: I got this working by reconfiguring the vbox network settings to 192.168.21.19 (in VirtualBox -> Preferences -> Network) and commenting the line specifying a gateway as it's not needed (no ...
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Share Internet via Ethernet from Mac OSX to Ubuntu (10.04)?

Anyone know how to share an Internet connection over Ethernet, from Mac OSX to Ubuntu (Lucid Lynx 10.04)? EDIT Mac receives Internet access via Airport (Wireless). I don't need any Mac-Ubuntu file ...
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Computer name not appearing on network

I can connect to other computers on my home network (ubuntu + OSX machines) using the IP address, but I can't connect using the netbios name. On the mac the name appears in Finder but if I try to ...
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Setting up a bridged network with VMware Fusion

I'm currently playing with VMware Fusion on Mac OS X 10.6 with an Ubuntu Server 9.10 as guest OS. VMware is configured for bridged networking (automatic detection). But there is no internet access and ...
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How to Transfer Audio Output from Mac OS X to Ubuntu via a Network?

Is it possible to somehow tap in to sound output and send it via network to another machine. Formats probably are incompatible, but I would appreciate even on some information on how to tap in to ...
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