Questions tagged [ip-address]
An IP address is a unique network-level identifier assigned to a network-enabled device.
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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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How to simulate Hercules on local IP address?
I would like to simulate a TCP server, using Hercules (by HW-Group).
When I configure the port (12714), netstat -aon | findstr "12714" shows me this result:
DOS Prompt>netstat -aon | ...
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Is it safe to give my IP address to a website? [closed]
I have been having problems to visit Quora app. So I informed them, although much later, and they said they needed some information. I obliged. Then they asked my IP address. Now I am in hesitation as ...
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split ISP to two separate home routers
My router handles 50 items. I have 72 and counting.
I thought I could split my 10Gb signal to two routers. Then use one for smart devices tv, phone, pc, tablets and one for dumb devices; light ...
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How to ensure cloned hard-drive is not traceable to original
I need help understanding what identifying information on a cloned hard drive needs to be changed in order to remove any trace back to the original hard drive.
I would think the IP address and MAC ...
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DNS ends with ::1
This is probably a very basic and silly question but why does my DNS server end with ::1. I don’t even know if redirect or repurpose is the right word but is someone else directing my internet?
I’ve ...
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Unable to configure Zyxel VMG1312-B30B router as switch on 192.-like network
I have an old unused Zyxel VMG1312-B30B router and I am trying to use it as switch in home network to extend it to the attic.
Since it has 4 RJ45 ports, I want to use 1 port as incoming from main home ...
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Unrecognized IP address showing when hostname -I entered into terminal
This has been the case since I tried installing some now uninstalled software on my Linux laptop to connect to an IP camera network (Hikvision cameras and DVR recording device via a docker image). How ...
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Shrew Configuration to Allow all traffic over the VPN connection
I want to route all the traffic through my VPN connection, i have already tried with the Policies section without success, https://www.whatismyip.com/ is still detecting my ip as i were not connected ...
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Does adding a second IP as /32 with static routing cause any unintended issues?
I have a /28 network and I’d like to add a single IP (/32 network). On my Debian machine this looks like:
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
address 192.0.2.212/28
gateway 192.0.2.209
iface eth0 ...
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Windows server not assigned with ip address before login
I am having this weird problem where a physical hp server cannot be seen on my network after an unplanned shutdown/restart, I have to log in manually, and only after that, I can be ready to use ...
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Two ULA addresses on one interface
I have a raspberry connected to an OpenWrt IPv4/IPv6 router. As you can see below, on the eth1 interface I get two ULA addresses: fd00::1f0/128 and fd00::27d5:6387:c8e5:3b1a/64
On the router, the fd00:...
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What sort of IP address is this 2601:646:200:bbf:1da4:d869:d0d4:d3ed and should I be concerned that it tried to log into one of my financial accounts? [closed]
I was notified this this IP address tried to log into one of my financial accounts. What is this type of address and should I be concerned? Any information on this address would be helpful.
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Is there any way to query a router about the IPs it has already assigned?
I have a WiFi device which connects to my Android phone's hotspot. My Android phone acts as a router.
From my Ubuntu I connect to the same network. Is there any way to query the router (in this case, ...
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What is the purpose of 192.168.1.0?
AFAIK an IP address ending with x.x.x.0 doesn't point to a specific host, but to the whole subnet.
However it's not clear to me what happens if I send a packet to e.g. 192.168.1.0: could you please ...