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wifi router linux based - customizable [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Looking for a customizable Linux based WiFi router Hi, I m looking for a wifi router (Internet gateway) currently My ISP provided me a wired router It should be customizable ...
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Can I use Linux Mint to act as a router?

Can I use Mint as a Router service, similar to the service in Ubuntu (called: Router Advertisement Daemon?). Does Mint support this and what solutions are available for this? Have dabbled in Linux ...
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is there a way to prevent network manager from storing the password for a wireless network

Our corporate wireless network uses continuously changing passwords with RSA tokens. So every time we need to connect to the wireless we need to enter a new password off the RSA token. For extra fun ...
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Ubuntu: no WPA2-PSK option for wireless security

I'm trying to connect to a new router that has WPA2-PSK encryption. In the connection window Ubuntu presents when choosing the network from the wifi menu, there are only the 3 WEP options (40/128 ...
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CentOS: determine IP for network device

When CentOS boots up, it tries to determine the IP for a network device (eth0) and fails. 'Determining IP information for eth0... failed; no link present.' I'm curious to know how, after booting up,...
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Is `ip` to supersede `ifconfig`

A friend of mine said that ip is supposed to be the successor of ifconfig and iwconfig — yet I found no Wikipedia article about it and have never seen anyone mention or recommend it online even though ...
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Linux network speed is abysmally slow while winXP is ok. Why?

I have a Dell inspiron 640m (1405). I am a reasonably clued in linux user, but I am getting serious networking speed problems. The networking card is an intel 3945ABG When wirelessly connecting with ...
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How can I list all wireless access points and the frequencies use?

How can I list all wireless access point stations and the frequencies use?
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Unexplained Log Cruft and Possible Dropped Packets on WPA2-Personal LAN

I've been receiving a LOT of log cruft ever since I installed my WUSB100V2 (using the rt2870sta community driver from the Linux kernel) and was wondering what it all meant. Many times when these ...
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5 GHZ Wireless N Card for Ubuntu [closed]

Can anyone recommend from experience a desktop card (PCI/USB) wireless N card that works well with Ubuntu and supports 5 GHZ? Ideally it would work right out of the box, but I could compile modules ...
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Use laptop with wireless to connect desktop without wireless to the Internet

Ok, so this is the scenario: I live in a flat where wireless Internet is included in the rent. I have no idea where the router is. I have no ethernet plugs in the flat. I have a few desktop computers ...
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Multiple USB wireless devices? (linux)

I have a broadcom wireless card in my laptop and as far as I know, it acts as an USB device. I also have one USB stick wireless device (TL-WN422G - uses ath9k_htc driver) which I want to use at the ...
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Home network topology for Shared Wifi enivironment

I need to reevaluate my Home Network topology due to new devices being added, I was wondering if anyone had any insight or input that could assist me. General Environment Multi-unit home (15+ ...
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Wireless router can't be found from linux

I have a very strange problem with my wireless routers, or linux. I have 2 wireless routers one directly connected to my modem (router 1) and another wireless router (router 2) on the 2nd floor ...
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Command line tool for connecting to wireless (Ubuntu)

I was wondering how to connect to wireless in a Linux command line environment -> I'm looking for a ncurses like program to do this, not a bunch of commands and files to edit. Is there one?
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