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How MAC and Routing table are related? [closed]

When packets forwarded from IP layer to layer 2 (bridge /switch),how it reaches the destination address using routing table entries and exchange routing information back to layer3.
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Wireless Distribution assistance

Preface: I have a holiday home that has wireless internet access provided by the site. There is no hardwired connection available. To access the internet the provider usually requires that you ...
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Bridge network using wifi hotspot

How to create a bridge between my wifi hotspot and LAN connection. What I want-: I am in university they give limited internet speed per IP. When I created a hotspot from my Linux or Windows laptop ...
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Extend wireless network with 2nd router, then do port forwarding

I have 2 WiFi routers, the main one is also a modem. I'd like to extend the range of the main WiFi with the second router and do port forwarding as I have connected a computer to the 2nd router via a ...
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Extending WiFi for an RV

We finally found a campground with "free" wifi, but we were just on a far outer reaches of the WAP. I was able to use my HooToo wifi/battery device and put it in a spot where there was better signal ...
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Two Routers, Different Internet connections, Same LAN, internal network redirection

I setup two routers using different internet connections to be in the same LAN. But I want to disable the WIFI in the second one and reroute all the torrent-traffic (or traffic on some particular ...
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Raspberry Pi 3 as Wireless Bridge

Basically I want to set up my RPI3 to be a wireless access bridge. I have Ethernet running to eth0 with a DHCP assigned IP 192.168.1.198, the gateway in my network is an AT&T Router at 192.168.1....
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Connecting to Internet via 3 Raspberry Pi Bridges - Can ping, but can't load in browser

I have a setup as follows: Internet | | 192.168.0.3 PC1 | ...
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Converting ADSL Router in public wlan extender

Problem thanks a lot for your expert advise. I have a couple of old wireless routers and I would like to convert them as wireless extender for a Public Network. Description The public network is ...
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Privacy over Virtualbox bridged networking

I'm connected to Internet provided by my organisation. The network is firewalled for logging. My machine name (say, "MachineMe" is set by my organisation, and all my traffic can be traced to my ...
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Knowing if router is actually working as bridge?

I recently purchased a Netgear R6300 router and by following this NetGear link, I was able to follow all the steps to set it as Bridge mode. In theory, the netgear router should now be picking up the ...
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List available Wi-Fi networks and bridges even though they share the same SSID

Using the netsh wlan show networks mode=bssid command you can list the currently visible Wi-Fi networks/bridges within signal range. However per my understanding this will just show the networks like ...
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Windows Bridged Networks IP Confict

I am trying to do the following Device -> Win10 Ethernet Adapter -> Win 10 Wireless Adapter -> Router I've bridged the networks following multiple guides. The issue that I am having is that the ...
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Is a point to point wifi bridge capable of handling two subnets/buildings?

I'm sorry for the convoluted title... I'm really not sure how to word it. I have two buildings roughly 200' apart with clear line of site. I had an Engenius WAP (ENS200EXT) with an omnidirectional ...
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OpenWRT - Guest Wi-Fi on bridged client

I have a spare WRT160NL which I configured as bridged client, mainly following this guide. Main Routers IP is 192.168.178.1 which also connects to the internet. WRT's IP is 192.168.178.2, this device ...

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