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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Unable to Connect to Remote Desktop on Local Network - Diagnosing with CMD/PowerShell
I've recently encountered an issue with Remote Desktop Connection that stumps me. I have two Windows computers on the same Wi-Fi network. Until recently, I could connect without problems, but now I'm ...
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Ethernet cable not plugged in error
The modem I use is TP LINK. I am 100% sure that the ethernet cable is plugged in and working, yet I get the error cable is not plugged.
I plugged and unplugged the clavle from LAN ports of the ...
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How do I get windows to ignore security level and connect to the internet
Sometimes when I try to connect to hotel wifi, Windows tells me that it is at a lower security level that is due to be phased out. It then cleverly offers me help on what to do but when I click on ...
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Wifi randomly disconnects after some time & Never come back unless system restarted | Fedora 40
I recently purchased a new laptop and I am having a wifi disconnectivity issue in my lonovo machine (ThinkBook 16 G6 ABP with AMD processor). The wifi randomly disconnects after some time and never ...
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How to create a network bridge between wlan0 and eth1 to connect a second eth0 device?
I have a network topology as described in the Network Setup image above.
I have a WiFi router on a private 10.12.12.1 network. An Ubuntu 20.04 box, on a Nvidia Jetson, is connected to a WiFi network ...
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Accidentally set wrong IP address on device
My default gateway IP address is set to 192.168.50.1.
However, I accidentally manually set a device's IP address to 192.168.0.* and now I can't access the device from my WiFi network.
How can I get ...
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5GHz channels blocked until iw scan completed
On my complex ath10 card on a debian 11 box after a clean boot
iw list shows
Frequencies:
5180 MHz [36] (30.0 dBm) (no IR)
5200 MHz [40] (30.0 dBm) (no IR)
5220 MHz [44] (30.0 dBm) (no IR)
5240 MHz [...
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Irritating WiFi instability
I have problems with WiFi on an Acer Aspire A515-43 with Windows 11. Now and then, the WiFi connection starts behaving strange. It goes down and recovers shortly after some to some tens of seconds ...
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Send a 'wake on LAN' packet from PC laptop to Mac laptop over WiFi
I want to send a wake on lan packet from a windows 11 laptop to a Macbook. I've found a short python script that opens a socket, in initializes the 'magic" command and then sends that command to ...
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Troubleshooting Internet connection, PC "can" connect to Internet, but can't browse normally
I need to troubleshoot what's happening in my network for the past two months. I don't even know what the cause could be.
So, two months prior, when I was just using my computer as usual, the internet ...
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How to setup a business Wi-Fi network but with no internet access?
I want to set up a Wi-Fi network for our company that will only allow users access to internal network resources. I do not want the users to have the ability to get on the Internet. Is this possible? ...
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How do I use TP-Link parental controls when I am using the router as a WDS bridge?
My ISP provided a router but it does not provide an admin panel with any useful settings other than letting me change the SSID and password.
I bought my own router, a TP-Link TL-WR940N which I ...
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WiFi adapter on PC + LAN connection on router
PC has Wifi adapter with static IP 192.168.1.115 and I want to communicate via UDP with Wiznet w5500 which is connected via ethernet cable to LAN port of router.
W5500 has IP 192.168.0.8, port 8888 ...
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Setup Device Provisioning Protocol (DPP), also known as Wifi Easy Connect, with two Raspberry PIs
I would like to connect one Raspberry PI to a Wifi network using DPP (Wifi Easy Connect) by another Raspberry PI that is already connected to this network.
Both PIs are version 5 with Linux ...
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Newly connected devices within the same router cannot connect to other devices that were already connected
I have a media server setup running on a ubuntu 24.04 server. I am using a netlink gpon router as a router to connect to the internet as well as connect my devices to the server using wlan. The ...
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