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Cannot access a local web server within a local Wireless network [migrated]

I have a Tomcat web-server running on a machine within my home wireless network, and I'm willing to connect to it from other devices/machines. The problem is that the only way to access web server is ...
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Hardware Recommendation - Consumer Grade Wireless Router that is capable of routing to two separate networks from a single connection [closed]

I need to purchase a wireless router for an end user which is capable of routing between the public internet and our internal intranet depending on the traffic request. Basically, I need the router ...
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Serving 10,000 simultaneous users over Wifi

I'm looking to offer a wifi service at a public event. The traffic will be very minimal, 10KBps should be adequate. Users don't necessarily need to connect to anything other than the private intranet. ...
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AP with multiple SSIDs and VLANs

I have some Cisco access points that I have configured with multiple SSIDs. Each SSID has its own VLAN. VLAN 1 for internal networking and VLAN 2 for external users and guests. Our juniper firewall ...
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Sharing printer with laptop in Windows [closed]

There is a computer with Windows XP machine and a printer is connected to it. The computer is connected to a router (I don't know if wireless or with cable). I'd like to share a printer with laptop ...
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Capturing wireless packets on my wireless network

Is it possible to capture wireless packets on my wireless network using sniffers (ie. wireshark)? If so, could you give links that can guide me to do this?
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Why would you use EAP-TTLS instead of PEAP?

As I understood EAP-TTLS and PEAP share same level of security when implemented in wireless networks. Both only provide server side authentication via certificate. The drawback of EAP-TTLS can be ...
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Wireless router configured as AP using dd-wrt drops packets [migrated]

I am using a new D-Link DIR-825 flashed with dd-wrt v24preSP2 build 18024. The router is set up as an Access Point (AP) simply extending the network. We have used this guide to set it up. The router ...
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Why do I get certificate error when connecting to “trusted PEAP server?”

I'm trying to connect Windows 7 machine to my wireless network secured with WPA2-Enterprise PEAP. PEAP uses server authentication so I have created root CA named FesbCA on my Windows server 2008 R2 ...
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Alternative Local or Cloud Controlled Wireless networks

I'm looking for advice on how to implement our office Wifi network. If possible we'd like to have cloud managed tools and also minimize costs. Desired Features Mainly we want to be able to easily ...
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Deploy config for a WLAN via group policy

Ok, So what I would like to do is to deploy a preconfigured WLAN with key so everyone automaticly connects to the right network if they unplug their network cable. We have 2 WLAN:s at the office ...
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How can I boost WiFi data transfer rate?

I have a wireless router that clients are using to have internet and file transfer in our company. The link speed is 54Mbit within all clients. But it seems that is impossible to exceed ~8 mbit which ...
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In Wireless Networks, What is IV?

I understand it is initialization vector, but what is it ? Is it appended at the beginning of each packet as a key piece? Is it used to encrypt the entire packet? What does IV do exactly?
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WiFi - Slow transfer speeds in high density area [closed]

I am using 802.11g in my apartment block. There must be many tens of WiFi networks that my laptop detects. My issue here is that my transfer speed over my WiFi network is topped to 1 MB/s... O_O !! ...
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Would the source and destination address in ethernet frame change?

Say there are 2 computers are connected this way in a wireless network: Computer A -> Access Point 1 -> Access Point 2 -> Computer B When a frame is sent from Computer A to Computer B, the frame ...
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Persistent Issues on small business network using Cisco 871W and Catalyst Express 500

Being the most qualified (read: still not qualified) to solve our persistent network issues, I've turned to serverfault for guidance. I've done some searching, reading related documentation on ...
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How to monitor which client machine is connect to a cisco aironet 1252 AP?

Is there any software available that can monitor which devices are connected to the 1252 (via wireless) and keep a history of this?
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How can I set my wireless router to run on a time schedule? [closed]

I have a Buffalo AirStation WZR-HP-G301NH I am able to access it's settings via 192.168.11.1 I'm connecting wirelessly with toshiba i686 laptop on Linux Mint Debian with service pack 3 and i686 dual ...
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Is “Fing” network scanner iPhone app clean? [closed]

I need a wireless network scanner app for my iPhone and found Fing by Overlook Software (over-look.com). I can't find any references to it in reputable sources online. Given the recent reports of ...
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How to make a script run when Windows connects to a specific wireless network?

What must I do to cause a script or batch file to be run when the computer succeeds connecting to a network with a specific SSID, in Windows 7 Ultimate? I need it to be triggered by connecting to a ...
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Inconsistent results with zeroconf

I'm on a small-business network with a mix of Ubuntu and Windows machines, both wired and wireless, as well as an Ubuntu fileserver (Samba), and a network printer. All these devices are on one big ...
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Pairing wireless routers

Apologies if there is a better site. I have DAP-1360 and another router connected to an office switch, which connect to the internet router. I would like the two wireless devices to act as access ...
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How to access internal server using public ip supplied by isp?

i am really new to network as i dont major in it. but i have been assigned this task and i cant get much of a reference form my colleagues as they also didnt handle this previously. let me describe ...
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Affordable solution to providing clients wifi in high rises [closed]

We are trying to cover entire floors in a few high rises. Currently we are just using a few scattered Linksys routers running DD-WRT. Unfortunately that isn't robust enough. The ideal situation would ...
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How is this wireless mode called?

I have the following situation and I don't know how to ask google. I have a cabled LAN segment, lets say 192.168.1.X. One of the nodes there is a wifi router 192.168.1.3 that creates wireless ...
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Slowest wireless client dictates the connection quality of all others?

Not sure if this is the place to ask this, but I couldn't find a more appropriate StackExchange site. I heard that the quality of wireless connection follows the law of the lowest common denominator - ...
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Wifi hosts can't contact one another (but wired hosts on the same vlan can)

Our current network is vlan'd, and the wifi network is on its own separate vlan (130). To connect to the 130 vlan, you connect to the access point (a HP MSM310), which is connected to an HP Procurve ...
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Realistic benchmarks of 802.11n / WiFi N performance?

I need to be able to connect a computer to our network with realistic speeds to the rest of the network of 30+ Mbps (as measured by something like iperf). Running a wire is not an option here, and the ...
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Software Control internet access

I am about to install 20 airport extreme to provide wireless around the campus. The method of choice to control access is using MAC address filtering. It would be difficult however to update all the ...
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request.status 12031

We develop a web application for internal use at our client sites, and it relies heavily on ajax requests. We have 20+ clients nationwide, many of whom are on the same version, and most with a high ...
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Configuring Wireless on Cisco 851W

Either a powersurge or something caused our router's configuration to get wiped, and our last backup was before the wireless network was setup. We have not been able to reconfigure the wireless since ...
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wireless between 2 buildings

I am setting up a wireless LAN between two buildings -- one with Internet and one without. The distance between the buildings is about 900 feet. This goes across a 4 lane street and up/down a hill. ...
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Cisco WLC 5500 - how to pass traffic from dynamic interface to internet

I am configuring Cisco Wireless Lan Controller. Cisco has only one active port (1) where is attached management interface. Management interface has ip address, for example: 213.12.12.12 and as a ...
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Jumbo frames with wireless client

I currently have the following network configuration Apple Time Capsule (Gigabit Ethernet router) 2 Windows desktop wired with Gigabit ethernet 1 MacBook Pro in wireless N mode 1 iPhone (obviously ...
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Can the 'Security type' of a wireless network prevent a connection to SQL Server 2008?

I have a dev instance of SQL Server 2008 running on a Windows 2003 virtual private server that I can access without problems from SSMS running on my laptop, connected to my wireless network at home. ...
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SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory

When I am starting wlan0 it shows me the following error: SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory I should install firmware, How to determine which firmware do I need? How to determine Wifi card ...
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NIC cannot connect to domain but wireless card does

My Dell laptop has a NIC and a wireless connection. I'm unable to connect to my primary Domain Controller via the NIC card. I cannot ping the primary DC, but I can ping several other servers ...
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Terrible ping times between wireless / wired subnets

I have a SonicWall router configured as follows: P0 = Wired LAN (192.168.1.1) P1 = Internet P3 = Sonicpoint WAP (192.168.5.1) P3-A = Private Wireless LAN VLAN 1 (192.168.6.1) P3-B = Public Wireless ...
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VLAN for WiFi traffic separation (new to VLANing)

I run a school network with switches in different departments. All is routed through to a central switch to access the servers. I would like to install WiFi access points in the different departments ...
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Which brands of wireless routers and DSL modems care about security? [closed]

Which vendors have established a strong security process during development where they educate firmware developers about security issues, arrange security engineers to review the code, accept ...
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Transmit Data over wlan in Linux

Its a repost from here : StackOverflow, I am struggling to find a some tool through which I can transmit the Data through a Wireless Driver which gives me the flexibility to set for instance the ...
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Setting metrics in ubuntu for eth0 and wlan2

I have two scripts, one copying files from machines on closed network (no internet) to the hard drive of the laptop and the other script trying send these files to over the internet using the wlan. ...
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Weird cisco router activity

We have a Cisco 1811 router with one external ip. attached to that router is a Cisco wireless access point. We have a windows 2008 server attached to a switch port on the router. No this is where it ...
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Linking servers to an internet connected computer

Quick networking question. My main dev machine is a notebook and my source control and file server (two computers) are desktops which are not meant to connect to the internet. My Notebook connects ...
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Which device can be used to extend the range of wireless router?

My apartment and my brother's one are approximately 40 meters away, and we want to share the same network. I wonder is there a device to extend the range of a router? I'm currently using Cisco Linksys ...
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Extending Wireless Range with Cisco Aironet 350

We have a couple of Cisco Aironet 350's and i would like to use them to extend the range of the existing SSID's we have setup on a Aironet 1200, but i'm a bit lost as to how to go about doing it. I ...
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Wireless access point - high performance

Can anyone recommend a wireless access point solution that will handle 25-50 users streaming video? I am very familiar with consumer grade stuff and don't want to assume anything I can buy at Frys ...
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Cisco LAP1142N-A-K9 wireless range similar to SOHO Linksys?

I've just started testing wireless for our building, we plan to implement it across the board this fiscal year. Currently we have no wireless except in our IT area (DSL for outside testing). I've ...
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Preventing local network access on wireless network

On our current network, we have a wireless router and a gigabit 16-port switch. If a machine connects to the wireless network, they have access to all of the local machines in the network. This can be ...
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Can I issue wireless clients with IP address on different subnet?

We have a very standard setup with a Windows Server 2003 domain controller issuing IP addresses using DHCP. This works fine. Internet access is managed via Microsoft ISA Server 2006 Standard. ...

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