Questions tagged [wireless-networking]
Also known as WiFi. This tag should be used when asking home WiFi networking questions or connecting your personal computer to a public network. Questions about enterprise or corporate wireless networks are off topic.
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A government website I accessed for a one page info showed a green time band ‘waiting time’ lasting 5 minutes. Are they copying my files? [closed]
A government website I accessed for minimal info showed a green progressive time band ‘waiting time’ lasting at least 5 minutes. Are they copying my files? There's no way the info I signed in to get ...
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Modem Manager can't find Mobile Broadband
I have Debian 11 running on a computer. I have a ZTE MF79U dongle with a vodafone simcard in it.
I plug it in and then I am able to configure the dongle by going to 192.168.0.1 in the browser and ...
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why does my wifi think my desktop is 10 different devices and why does each one have a different ip address? [closed]
myspectrum app
clicked on internet
clicked on services
manage devices
It lists my desktop 10 times
each one has a different ip and mac address
why does it think i have 10 different devices? It is the ...
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Miracast connection to Samsung CU8572 fails with Latitude E7270
I have installed all firmware and driver updates SupportAssist has suggested (including flashing the latest BIOS), but am failing to connect to a Samsung CU8572 TV (wireless display); all of my other ...
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Mysterious WiFi network being broadcast from my PC
I have a laptop (Framework 16) running Windows 11 Education 23H2 (Build 22631.3737). Today, I noticed a secure WiFi network called "Direct-URLAPPYmsQA" where "LAPPY" is the name of ...
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How to prevent ubuntu (22.04) from trying to auto connect to any new wifi network it detects?
How to prevent ubuntu (22.04) from trying to auto connect to any new wifi network it detects?
I turned on the wifi, just to find out it trying to connect to a neighbor wifi network... Quite strange as ...
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How can I configure a WIFI-connected printer in a VM on a NAT connection?
I am running a Windows 10 VM in Qemu, using Virt-Manager. The network connection of the VM is NAT.
The host is MX Linux (based on Debian Bookworm).
I have a Brother MFC-L2710DW printer that is ...
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5Ghz wifi connection does not load images
When I connect my iPhone to my 5 Ghz wifi, images are not loading and videos can’t be played, especially in Twitter (X) app. However, when I switch to 2.4 Ghz, all works normally. It is the same ...
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Hotspot connection SSH / Ping
I have a singleboard computer (Rock 4 SE) with a wifi that is hotspot capable. It is running linux Debian. I want to SSH into it with my laptop using the linux machines own wifi as a hotspot for ...
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How does the router know to send packets to a VM on bridge mode?
How exactly does the router know that, to reach a VM, it needs to reach my computer first? Does VirtualBox alter the local network ARP?
Some people say that you need to set promiscuous mode for ...
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Why can Ethernet NICs bridge to VirtualBox and most Wi-Fi NICs don't?
I saw in forums that some Wi-Fi adapters can't support bridge, but they didn't explain very well why.
So:
Why can all Ethernet NICs bridge to a VM, like VirtualBox bridge mode, and some Wi-Fi ...
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In windows, how to change the order of networks priority to use when multiples are availables?
I have an android smartphone with USB tethering connection sharing... it's plugged to my windows PC
I have an ethernet RJ45 wire.... also plugged to my windows PC...
It uses automatically the ethernet ...
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How VirtualBox NIC bridging works?
I'm trying to understand somethings.
General Part:
I'm new on this area and I saw a video of a phisical network that told that a bridge connects two networks and knows if certain host is on the A side ...
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I need a device with a software for it. Can anyone make such a device? [closed]
I need a device just like keyloggers which I can attach it with a USB Keyboard and plug in into PC2. There will be one software installed in PC1 which can connect with this device via WiFi and can ...
