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Issue with Intel’s AX210 Wi-Fi 6E card and Linux
I just bought an AX210NGW and installed it in my laptop motherboard, however I am having some issues with it: the OS simply does not recognize it. Beforehand, I attach the description of my machine ...
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Buildroot: wpa_supplicant cannot connect to ESP32 SoftAP
I have a SoftAP set up using ESP32-S3. Clean example from ESP-IDF SDK, no changes on my end. I also have a MilkV-Duo board running buildroot with RTL8188 network card over USB. Here's the state of ...
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Run Wifi (Intel AX210) with Single Antenna
Is it possible to run an Intel AX210 chip using a single antenna? I've got an embedded project where a single antenna would be optimal. With a single antenna, I get almost perfect data connectivity, ...
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No wireless networks shown in nmtui
I run Artix with both OpenBox and LXDE and i can connect to wifi normally with LXDE using the gui network manager in LXDE. But when logged in with OpenBox , nmtui shows no wireless networks. ...
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Installing TP-Link AC1200 T5E PCIe Adapter on Debian 11
There's a lot of info online about how to install the TP-Link AC1200 T4UH version, or similar, but nothing on the T5E as far as I could find.
How do you setup the TP-Link AC1200 T5E PCIe Adapter on ...
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Gentoo installation WiFi issues after rebooting what to install in chroot
I'm installing Gentoo. Last time I tried my wifi was not working, so this time I want to make sure I get it right.
I'm done with this step:
emerge --ask --verbose --update --deep --newuse @world
But ...
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Linux WiFi connection disconnected due to inactivity
Recently my WiFi connection keeps disconnected/connected like in a loop several times a day while i'm actively working.
I tried a lot of options:
Contacted support team for my router's brand. They ...
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Connecting Linux to 5G WiFi, whereas on 2.4G works just fine
I have an quirky issue connecting my Linux machine to WiFi router only on 5Ghz band, whereas on 2.4Ghz everything works fine(, but limiting the internet bandwidth severly).
I suppose that's not router ...
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WiFi USB card is not working VirtualBox Kali Linux
I am trying to define wlan to Kali Virtual Image at VirtualBox which is installed on Mac OS Catalina. I want to monitor wlan0. I defined card as USB 3.0 (port is 3.1 but there is no option for 3.1) to ...
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The name of my wireless card keeps switching randomly on reboot
I'm using Arch Linux on a Dell laptop. My wireless card was always named wlp*. Then after I installed something—which I don't remember (maybe some connection manager?)—and my wireless card randomly ...
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Wi-Fi adapter install error Linux Mint
All right?
I have an adapter that has worked on Windows 10. But on Cinnamon, it is not even recognized.
Follows some results, being the first one the attempt to install the driver that came with the ...
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Linux Wifi: Create virtual wifi card to connect with different source MACs simultaneously to one SSID
The situation: Hotel Wifi with login-site. 4 devices are allowed. Each device gets 2 MBit/s speed. I have a Raspberry-PI 3 and wondered whether it is possible to connect with 4 different source MACs ...
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Linux-Create AP that gets internet from client
I'd like to create access point that will take the internet from one of its clients. In other words, is there a way to create a bridge with a client?
I know how to create AP and bridge it with ...
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Understanding the output of the 'iw reg get' command
If I run the command iw reg get in my system (Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS, kernel 4.13, iw version 3.17), I get the following output:
country PT: DFS-ETSI
(2402 - 2482 @ 40), (N/A, 20), (N/A)
(5170 - ...
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WPA2 / wpa_supplicant wireless hotspot logs
Using Ubuntu 16.04, I use a wireless wi-fi adapter to host a wi-fi hotspot. Lately someone's been trying guess my (42 character) wi-fi password. When they fail to authenticate to my hotspot, I receive ...
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Getting Current Date and time without using Internet Services or RTC
I have a MT7681 module with limited interfaces. One of the interface is Wi-Fi.
I have been using Wi-Fi interface(NTP) to get current Date and time. So, in one of the use case Internet services are not ...
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iw not finding wlan2
I've a dwlink dwi-131 usb wifi adapter that I'm trying to use with buildroot (for a sama5d2xplained board) for hostadp.
I use a driver from github:
https://github.com/Mange/rtl8192eu-linux-driver
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Wi-Fi connection stop to work after few seconds connected
I recently sign plan of Vodafone Wi-Fi with a Fon pass account to get internet. Vodafone is the operator of this service and Fon is the company behind the scene.
The problem is that after few seconds ...
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Using two USB wifi adapters as one single WAP (wireless access point)
I'm wondering if this is possible or anyone has done this.
I'm building a linux router/WAP for my house, I'm not completly sold on the distro yet probably going to use either: openWRT/DD-WRT x86, ...
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Linux Can't Detect Wllan0
I Can't Connect To Wifi When I Type ifconfig wlan0 up it shows wlan0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device i tried solutions like re-installing firmware-b43-installer , installing wicd ...
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WiFi hard-blocked on GNOME
Every once in a while I try out a new linux distro.
And the same problem occurs over and over again when I install a distribution using GNOME: my Wifi is hard-blocked.
I try unblocking it with rfkill, ...
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packet loss. how to resolve this?
how to find out the packet loss? when the router is transmitting the packets of data to destination. If the destination will not receive the ex-tact transmitted packets there will be loose of data.
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RTL8188CUS AP and Client mode simultaneously with hostapd in Linux?
I'm trying to figure out how to set up my RTL8188CUS Wifi dongle to run in both AP and Client mode at the same time.
How can I do this in Linux?
I have hostapd running fine and I remember reading ...
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How to forget wireless networks from command line?
Using the command line on Debian, how can make the system forget the wireless networks I previously connected to?
Thanks.
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lost wireless connection in ubuntu 14.04 after 5 miniute
I installed ubuntu 14.04 in my new laptop Lenovo Thinkpad E540
I connect to a wifi network but after a while I lost connection, I try to reconnect but it cann't connect again to any wifi netwotk. for ...
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wpa_supplicant on Debian doesn't connect to network
I'm currently trying to connect to my home WiFi network (WPA2 security), but when I run sudo wpa_supplicant -B -D wext -i wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf, running /sbin/iw wlan0 link immediately ...
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Connect to two wifi networks with one wifi network card on Linux
I am not sure if this is doable but I came to think of an idea. So we have two wireless networks at home, basically what I do is to switch connection to each access point in order to connect to the ...
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Setting promiscuous mode in WIFI card
I am on a home network behind a router and I want to capture traffic b/w router and other devices like PCs. All the devices are connected using Wi-Fi with the router.
My Wi-Fi driver is ath9k, I ...
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How do I stop rfkill module from hardblocking my wifi, without rfkill command?
I went into my BIOS the other day, didn't change anything, and rebooted. After this, my wifi was hardblocked. I looked online for solutions, and learned of the rfkill command. But I get
rfkill: ...
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Connecting to wifi from command line
The perfect scenario for all you command line jockeys. Recently, I was removing KDM from my linux partition ( I run sabayon), and apparently got rid of a bit of Gnome that was crucial to loading a ...
