Unanswered Questions
7,034 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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wicd does not automatically REconnect
I connect wirelessly to a router using wicd 1.7.2.4 on slackware 14. If I am not actively using the internet connection for some time then I lose the connection, but wicd does not automatically ...
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Ping takes a very long time to start
The internet on my mac keeps slowing down and I'm struggling to diagnose the problem. Other identical machines on the same network aren't suffering from the same problem. After a reboot the internet (...
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Showing resource monitor UI decreases network performance by half
Whenever I show the Network tab of the Windows Resource Monitor in Windows 8 my wireless network performance decreases by 50%.
I was trying to work out why I was not getting anything more than ...
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No internet access on guest SSID on Netgear WNR2000 router
I have a WNR2000v2 Netgear router that I want to put on our company's network. My boss wanted me to set up two SSIDs, one is for guests and the other is for employees. He wanted the guest wireless ...
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Computer-to-Computer network between OS X and Linux
I want to make a connection point to point via wifi between Mac and Linux.
What I did was:
I have created Computer-To-Computer network in OS X
I have set manually an ip address for Mac, 10.0.0.1/255....
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Can't connect to network in Windows 7, but can in Ubuntu
I just got an internet connection at home with a wireless router.
For some reason, I cannot connect to this network on Windows 7. My phone (samsung corby pro) can connect to it and I can surf. I can ...
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Cannot connect to the internet. Local Area Connection 2 adapter is disabled
Short version: I cannot connect to the internet.
Long version:
I have been dealing with this issue for more than one year. After waking from hibernation my DELL 15 XPS (Win 7 Pro SP1) sometimes would ...
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Joining two routers together, but I have no access to the second router, although I know it's IP address and Gateway
I have temporarily moved into a rented apartment for 4 months, which has wireless. The trouble I am having is that the access points here are wifi only and no RJ45 and I need to use RJ45 to connect ...
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TP Link Deco Router gets killed when Mac Mini is powered on
I'm facing a issue for quite a few months now,
My internet connection gets killed when I supposedly turn on my Mac Mini/ Windows 11 Dell Laptop.
I verified that my ISP isn't failing by checking the ...
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Fast internet, but slow local area network speeds
Essentially I'm trying to get better Virtual Desktop bitrate performance on my Meta Quest 3, which uses local area network speed. But no matter what I try, my local area network speeds never exceed ...
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Why are my computers trying to connect to an (?)unassigned local IP address
I am seeing entries like the following in my router firewall log:
Oct 02 17:03:30 [352898.020000] Firewall: Denied CONN=lan MAC=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:YY:YY:YY:YY:YY:YY:08:00 SRC=aa.aaa.aaa.aa DST=192.168....
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Linux network manager getting two ip addresses instead of one
I have a problem that when I connect to network using NetworkManager in Linux (doesn't happen when using wpa_supplicant but I don't like it) it gets two IPv4 addresses that show up as for example 192....
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Force windows to communicate to specific ip addresses via specific network card
Hello I'm currently facing issues with tcp communication on a windows 10 system with two network cards.
I need to connect specific hardware which is in a LAN.
Sometimes windows uses the network ...
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NetworkManager defined HotSpot, can't connect from Android phone
The initial situation is quite simple:
I create a hotspot in a Linux machine: nmcli dev wifi hotspot con-name "John" (see below for the complete script)
I show the password (and QR code) ...
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Windows renamed my network interfaces
I have a laptop with an ethernet and a Wifi connection. The names of these interfaces were "ethernet connection" and
"Wifi connection". Suddenly i realized that these names have ...
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