Questions tagged [router]
A router is a device that forwards data packets across multiple networks. Questions tagged with router can cover router hardware, software, and network configuration.
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Why can't I get an IPTables redirect rule to work?
I'm working with a network router which runs this Linux firmware
Linux SNR-CPE-ME2-SFP-Lite 3.4.113.185 #1 SMP Wed Mar 19 13:55:06 +05 2025 mips GNU/Linux
I'm trying to set up a traffic redirection ...
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When laptop connected to wifi it slows the network down
I got a new laptop last week and something very strange is happening, when i connect it to my WiFi router and i try to access the internet most of the times it times out and when i test the connection ...
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Custom NixOS Routerfails to function as expected
I have configured a router using a Mini PC and NixOS. This was tested behind my old router and worked as expected.
When the router is connected directly to the modem, connectivity issues occur with ...
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Does it make sense to put a router into Bridge mode for the purposes of using it with a hardware firewall?
I have a fiberbox and a router.
I want to put a hardware firewall in between the two, but when I power on the firewall, it doesn't have any WAN address, presumably because the modem isn't assigning it ...
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Why am I experiencing a USB-C to USB-C cable connection issue with a PrismXR Puppis S1 Router (for PCVR)?
I recently bought a 1-meter USB-C to USB-C 3.2 data cable, but the router doesn’t work with it. The bottom LED keeps flashing light cyan, and there’s a soft clicking/knocking sound.
When I use the ...
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PCs connect to internet but fail to load web sites
Apologies in advance for a rather long post, but the details are important.
I have a network problem which has so far defied all attempts to solve it, even with the help of Google and Gemini! It ...
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How to set TP-Link VX231 modem to bridge mode for VDSL connection (using ZTE ZXHN H298A as router)?
I’m trying to configure a TP-Link VX231 modem (ISP firmware from Türk Telekom) to operate in bridge mode, so that my ZTE ZXHN H298A router (HGW) can handle the PPPoE connection and routing.
My setup.
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Port forwarding from Arris TG3452A to endpoint on tp-link Archer AX11000 with different subnet
Two routers...
Router A (Arris TG3452A) ISP internet 192.168.0.1 No endpoints (other than Router B) connected
Router B (tp-link Archer AX11000) Internal router 192.168.1.1 All internal endpoints ...
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When a server is listening on all interfaces, what is the router's NAT process?
I do not understand why a server should listen on all interfaces.
Assuming that if a PC hosting server has both wired and wireless connections enabled simultaneously, it will have separate IP ...
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Values supported by parameters in the router
I’m working with TR-069 and using GenieACS, and I want to know if there’s a dynamic way to identify what values are supported for a given parameter on a router.
Here’s the context:
I’m using GenieACS ...
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How can I give internet access to multiple test modems connected to a Cisco 3750 switch?
I’m developing an automation system (Blazor Server + Python scripts to discover and update modem PPP username/password) to test and configure several modems connected to a Cisco Catalyst 3750 switch. ...
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How to restrict HTTP/HTTPS transfer-size for clients of a Linux router?
I have a shared environment which runs WIFI on a mini-PC running Linux. Currently this box runs straight NAT with iptables.
My goal is to restrict all HTTPS downloads to less than an arbitrary amount,...
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Router sticker erased
I need to connect to my zte router and i've forgot the password. Even after rebooting it still needs a password on the router sticker and it has been erased, please assist me on what should I do
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Ethernet internet speed is slow when connected under Windows no matter the adapter/router [closed]
I have an issue where my PC when connected to internet over Ethernet either directly or via Wi-Fi router exhibits really low speeds (~16Mb/s) instead of advertised (300Mb/s). Same, if I use USB3->...
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Router IPv6 routing to IPv4 (?)
What am I trying to do?
Make my services, which are running on a Linux server, reachable over the internet;
My Linux server is connected to the internet through two 'consecutive' routers;
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