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Tenda N301 unresponsive as a Universal Repeater

I have two routers: 1 Tenda TE-D303: Primary Router; Access to internet using WAN 2 Tenda N301: Secondary Router; To be used as a Range Extender Problem is that as soon as I set N301 as a Universal ...
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DD-WRT bridging mode

I have my Ubuntu Server, providing internet to home LAN. I want to connect DD-WRT router to my server in bridging mode, so wireless devices can get IP from server. Basically I want DD-WRT router to ...
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Running soft AP and bridge mode on laptop for legacy connections, connection fails

Recently, I’ve resumed playing Mario Kart DS, an old (2005) Nintendo game available on the Nintendo DS console, including playing online. The online service has been closed by Nintendo for a long time ...
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How to bridge network connection between host and guest OS in VMWare Player

My host OS is windows 8 and my guest OS is lubuntu. Basically, I am trying to run a Django server form my guest OS on 0.0.0.0:8000 so that I can access it from my host OS. I posted how I can access ...
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Trying to enable P2P on T-Mobile Internet

I have T-Mobile Home Internet, which runs directly of their 5G network. T-Mobile, like a lot of carriers, ban P2P connections on their network. I was able to get around this on my PC (to torrent a ...
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Bridge Networks with MikroTik to Different Networks

I am trying to bridge a network across building to building using a MikroTik SXTac and while I can do this with a standard format in the example 10.0.0.1/24 > 10.0.0.11/24 <===> 10.0.0.12/24 &...
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Cannot change LAN IP address in my router

Simply there is no option to change it. I need to change it from 192.168.1.1 to something else I will share the admin menu screenshots: I am trying to use this router as a WiFi extender it has been ...
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Why My phone connected to WiFi and sharing ethernet via USB doesn't halves the speed whereas the repeater does?

i have a TP link C6U Router which i am using as a repeater/extender WDS. I am using my 5G main router's wifi and extending that signal via TP link's router. My main router have a connection of 250Mbps....
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Network Bridge keeps disconnecting WiFi after Reboot

I have set up a network bridge on my Win10 machine to connect the attached Corp-WiFi to a local RJ45 that has an access point attached to it so that mobile devices in the area can have internet access ...
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Wireless point to point set up

I have looked at a variety of point to point equipment. Once I connect the sender side to my local ISP router via Ethernet my basic question is this: On the receiver side do I have to have a router ...
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Setup a second wireless AP without ethernet cable

I am on shared wifi in my apartment, probably with multiple routers configured as bridges over the building. I have 2 issues: All devices are shown all the time, when you want to AirPlay something or ...
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Routing IP over WiFi bridge

I am thinking of buying a smart IP-based video intercom with 5 clients (it is basically a computer with video-over-IP marketed as an intercom). I dont want to dig the whole property and pay to lay the ...
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Thermal Monocular live streaming

I have a AGM TM160 thermal monocular that creates its own ad hoc WiFi network. iOS and Android phones can use the T-Vision app to connect to this device and control all settings and view a live stream ...
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Separate wireless devices vs. wireless bridge?

I have a bunch of WiFi-enabled devices in close proximity to each other (the entertainment area), but they're too far away to connect to the router via Ethernet. Which would get me better throughput ...
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Why are two Ethernet interfaces cancelling each other?

I have the following setup: One notebook with Debian Jessie with a static IP 192.168.1.2 for its Ethernet interface (set the connection profile through the GNOME network manager) One PC with Xubuntu ...
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Raspberry Pi as WiFi Bridge on Same Subnet

I currently have my Raspberry Pi 4B setup as a bridge to provide wifi access to a separate ethernet device that can't do wifi. I used Option 1 from the guide here: https://willhaley.com/blog/raspberry-...
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configuring a L2 transparent wireless bridge on WAN side of router

I'm configuring a Layer 2 wireless bridge and found that my router (ASUS RT-N66U) is unable to create VLANs on WAN for managing the bridge radios from within the LAN. In case that's unclear, the ...
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Can we create a WiFi access point wirelessly?

I've googled and found out that to create a WiFi access point, I need to use a LAN cable to connect between the main router with Internet with the second router which acts as access point. But can I ...
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Bridge 5Ghz to 2.4ghz in WiFi router

Bridge 5Ghz to 2.4Ghz... Our office building updated their network with APs but they removed 2.4Ghz in the process and some of our devices only have 2.4Ghz. If I receive the 5Ghz into our WiFi router, ...
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QEMU emulating a Raspberry Pi doesn't have Internet capability?

I'm attempting to emulate a Raspberry Pi with a QEMU ARM emulator on my macOS Catalina 10.15.1 machine. Mostly following this guide, I've been using the latest Raspbian Lite (4.19 Buster) with the ...
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Is it possible to carry IPTV (VLAN) over wireless bridge?

My internet connection is bundled with TV channel. My ISP gave me GPON modem router (ZTE 660) with 4 ethernet port, the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd port is used for the internet. 4th port is used for STB (set ...
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Wireless bridge on KVM virtual machine

I have a VM host (KVM) that's connected to a wireless router. I'd like the virtual guests to be in the same broadcast domain as the host; i.e, receive their IP from the router's DHCP. (=Layer 2 ...
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Using a wireless bridge for internet access while having an internal network

I have a situation which requires multiple devices to simulate an on-premise type install of a client-server setup. This I'm fairly certain can be achieved with a network switch (for more ports), a ...
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Setting up a computer lab w/ wireless bridge for network administration/pen testing practice

So I'm trying to setup a computer lab to practice network administration. My setup is: Home ISP router (assigned to 192.168.0.1) Separate Wireless Router set to bridge mode (b/c my girlfriend would ...
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Point to point to point wireless LAN

Is it possible to use point to point wireless technology in repetitive succession to create a linear network that spans a great distance? The network: Would consist of 2-20 nodes. Each node will ...
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Is it possible to use the Hootoo HT-TM05 as a wireless adapter (not a wireless AP or router)

I have a Hootoo HT-TM05 that I bought a while back. I never seem to need it as a wireless router, but I would much rather it be used as a wireless adapter. As an example. I have a bunch of ...
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How to find out the local IP Address of devices connected to a WiFi-LAN bridge

In my home WiFi I have setup a raspberry pi to work as a WiFi-LAN bridge for my non-wifi devices... ('converts' the home WiFi to LAN) I followed this tutorial What do I have to do to find out the ...
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Packet forwarding between nics in same network (wifi/eth)

I need to setup (if possible) a device with to nics, one ethernet and one wireless, were each packet coming from the wireless side is forwarded as is whitout modifcations to the ethernet port and ...
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how to access printer bridged via dd-wrt

I have a Brother Printer with a LAN port in the back. I have a TP-LINK WR841N router that I just installed DD-WRT on in order to bridge the printer to my main Wireless network. Here are the basic ...
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How do I setup my Asus RP-AC68U in express way?

I have two Asus devices, the RT-AC66U and the RP-AC68U. I have setup the RP as in the 2.4GHz Express Way setup so that I can extend my 5GHz network and hopefully use the RP's LAN ports for some other ...
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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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How can I set device mode via networkd

How can I set mode to device (for example monitor/ap to wlan) via networkd deamon in .link file ??? Because I want to set bridge in .network of wlan device and I can't do it until I set it in ...
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Segmented home LAN

I'm currently re-organising my home network. Current setup is pretty much Evil Internet <--> Modem <--> WiFi-Router <--WiFi--> Printer, Laptops etc. There's other devices on the ...
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How can I bridge my router to my wired LAN over WiFi?

I have a cable modem connected to a WiFi router. I have the router configured to serve DHCP. Due to the layout of my house, I cannot physically connect my home wired LAN to the router. I was hoping ...
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Wireless bridge between router

I have a modem router (ZTE F660) inside my bedroom (2nd floor), this router has 4 ethernet slots and WiFi. This router is used for TVBOX decoder via ethernet and Internet connection. So what I'm ...
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Transparent bridge over 802.11 and ethernet

I have a computer running Debian Linux attached to a WLAN network and I need to bridge its ethernet interface to in order to provide network functionality to another computer connected to the ...

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