Questions tagged [hotspot]
For questions pertaining to setting up or connecting to a WiFi hotspot.
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Pi 3b* as wireless access point fails to allow client connections after client disconnects
I have my Pi configured ( hopefully correctly ) to act as a wireless access point. On boot the Pi accepts connections as expected. I can connect from Android phone, kindle tablet, and windows. After ...
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Raspberry Pi as Wifi-hotspot stuck at Obtaining IP address... when attempting to connecting from other devices
I'm trying to set up the Rpi4 to act as a hotspot for other devices in its own network, it doesn't need internet connection at the moment. I managed to get the Wifi hotspot SSID to show up when I scan ...
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Unable to create hotspot on external wifi dongle, using hotspot lib
Using this lib: https://github.com/rudiratlos/hotspot
I would like to create the AP on wlan1 (wifi dongle), instead of wlan0 (internal wifi), but looks like I cannot do it for some reason. The command ...
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host proxying hotspot on rasberri pi b
I want to make my rasperry pi able to 1 host a wifi hotspot, with an external usb 2ndary wifi chip, and 2 redirect all clients through a socks5 proxy.
I want to host a hotspot using the integrated ...
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Want to increase the respberry pi zero w hotspot area
I m looking forward for a solution to increase the respberry pi hotspot length right now its 100 m approx for each respberry pi is it possible we can increase the range by using some external devices.
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Raspberry Pi 4 won't connect to hotspot created by laptop running ubuntu 20
I am working on a project where I need to connect my RPi 4 to a laptop hotspot. Everything was running OK when I had Ubuntu 18 LTS installed on laptop. After I switched to Ubuntu 20 LTS, RPi 4 won't ...
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Use WiFi as "local" hotspot and ethernet for Internet access
Using a Raspberry Pi 3, I would like to have a "wifi hotspot" (without internet connection) to connect my computer to it and use some applications (locally). From time to time, I would like ...
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Creating a Network for 1 client device with wifi
Firstly, my apologies for using any incorrect terminology.
What I have:
A Raspberry Pi Zero W running Buster with a connected e-paper display, currently using a USB 2 Ethernet adapter to get it set up....
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Trying to make PI 4 into headless VPN, WiFi hotspot and provide VPN connection to a VOIP adapter [closed]
I’ve looked at this board and done quite a few Google searches and haven’t found what I’m looking for. I have read a few replies to posts that say the writer should include more information and be ...
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Trying to connect Pi 4B to iPhone hotspot
I've got a headless pi running pi OS lite using SSH over ethernet cable, I've tried using my wlan network but it's 5.0 ghz and it sort of works but cant install or download anything. I don't have the ...
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Raspberry Pi WiFi Hotspot / Access Point
I am a beginner Raspberry Pi user and my knowledge is mainly around software.
I don't know the correct terms for what I am trying to do so this may be a duplicate question.
Is it possible to connect ...
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iPhone with USB does not allow internet on Rp
I have a iPhone that I share internet with on my MacBook pro, and windows pc fine with. I am familiar with the set up. I have used it correctly. I have just bought a Raspberry Pi 4 today and I am very ...
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Accessing a pi 4 router's localhost
OK, I have a Raspberry Pi 4 running a router so I can have a SSH for any files on the go.
So (router)--------eth0--------(Pi 4 Access Point/ssh) --------wlan0------- (my device)
I have tools that use ...
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Running SOCKS server on Raspi [closed]
I have recently bought a Raspberry Pi 4B, I'm trying to use the SOCKS proxy.
Setup:
Pi connected to the router via LAN/WiFi
Pi acts an access point/hotspot
Clients (PC, Laptop, TV ...) will be ...
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Raspberry Pi 3b+ WiFi hotspot with hostapd Failed to start Advanced IEEE 802.11 AP and IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticator
I have this:
/etc/default/hostapd
DAEMON_CONF="/etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf"
/etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
interface=wlan0
driver=nl80211
ssid=HOTSPOT
hw_mode=g
channel=6
ieee80211n=1
wmm_enabled=...
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How to set up wifi station mode and access point mode simultaneously and keep ZeroConf
I have a raspberry pi zero with raspbian buster OS.
I followed this tutorial to set up station mode and access point mode simultaneously, and it works.
Question is now I cannot visit my rpi zero with ...
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Is it possible to connect my Raspberry Pi to a hotspot over WiFi, then give that hotspot device an IP on my home network?
I own a dashcam that creates a WiFi hotspot that I can connect to using my phone and download all the footage. However, that is extremely annoying to do, so I want to make something automated to ...
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raspberry pi connected to wifi but not responding
I am following this tutorial to convert my rpi 4 into an access point. I followed all the steps except installing node, Go and resizing the image.
After entering the credentials to my wifi in the ...
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Share USB modem internet via hotspot to devices
I have Quectel LTE USB Modem connected to Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ and able to access internet from modem.
Now, ifconfig has wwan0 connection with IP.
I want to start hotspot on Pi and share the ...
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Creating a hotspot and connecting Pi to the internet over WiFi?
I would like to create a WiFi Hotspot using the Raspberry Pi. It does not have to provide a internet connection to the devices which are connected. But the raspberry Pi should still be connected to ...
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Use Pi 4 to bridge wifi to ethernet router
I have my pc connected to the iPhone hotspot. My router is connected to the pc using Connectify. I have multiple devices connected to the router. What I would like to do is replace the pc with the ...
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Configure raspberry using ad hoc
I would like to easily connect my raspberry to any wifi, without keyboard and screen.
I was thinking about create a small script which if no connection available turn on the ad hoc mode and start a ...
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How to set up a static ip in a Raspberry pi which is connected via mobile data?
Here is the scenario:
I have a raspberry pi that is connected to the internet via Mobile hotspot.The hotspot uses mobile data from my Android.Everytime I turn off my mobile data, the ip changes.So I ...
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Can you configure a pi zero so it gets internet and ssh access from both PC and Android?
For college, I have been tasked with a project where I have to give wireless connectivity to a sensor, and to collect the wireless data on the field and present it to the user I would like to use a ...
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TOR enabled hotspot
I've been trying to set up my raspberry Pi 4B with TOR and then use it as hotspot but none of the tutorials I follow work for me, maybe because they are all for older versions. Please keep in mind I ...
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spy urls on rpi hotspot
I have setup a rpi wifi hotspot which I can switch on and off using NodeRed. I use it to control my kids internet access time. Trouble is, I have no idea what they are looking at and they seem to be ...
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Ubuntu Server 18 Wifi Hotspot setup
I've switch my Rpi 4B (with raspbian) to ubuntu server since will be used as a portable WLAN web-server. My main objective is to set up an hotspot to access the local websites in the raspi.
I got ...
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How to convert a Layer 3 VPN to a Layer 2 VPN?
I have been back and forth with some users here about creating a VPN using my Raspberry Pi 3 as a hotspot (OpenVPN client) but being able to bridge it to my other Rasperry Pi 3 at home (OpenVPN server)...
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Share 4G USB Internet on Raspberry Pi 4 over WiFi and Ethernet
I've already set up my RPi 4 as a hotspot using dnsmasq and hostapd, using a USB 4G modem to connect to the internet. This is working as expected, I'm able to connect other devices to it and get ...
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Maximum Raspberry Pi 4 WiFi hotspot clients
I have configured Raspberry Pi 4 as a WiFi hotspot with hostapd on Raspbian Buster. I connected 10 clients, no problem. I want to use it as a Free WiFi.
So, I concern to know how many clients could be ...
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Raspberry Pi 4 as a Wifi Hotspot with RaspAp + VPN + Pi Hole
I'm sure it has been discussed before, but I can't find the right answer after spending hours with googleing.
I'm new to this device, I just got my new RP 4 and here's what I'd like to use it for:
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Low wifi speed even with 5Ghz wifi adapter
My internet download speed from my D-Link wifi router is 24 M bits/s
From ethernet the download speed is 50 Mbits/s
I am using Tp-link AC600 Archer T2U Plus wifi adapter with Rapberry pi 3B+
I ...
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Rasberry Pi's to Phone Hot spot not Working In S Korea
We've setup and successfully used several Rasberry Pi's to connect via Wi-Fi to a cell phone hot spot to grab UTC for the app the Pi is running. This has been working for over 2 years at locations ...
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Raspberry PI 3B+ won't connect to smartphone Wi-Fi hotspot if it's "Shared wifi" instead of 4G+
I have a Samsung Galaxy S8 and a Raspberry PI 3B+.
The PI can connect to a normal Wi-Fi without any problems.
The PI can connect to my S8's hotspot if internet is from 4G(+)
The PI CAN NOT CONNECT to ...
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Running Kolibri and Kiwix at the same time with a captive page
I am using 3B+ model and was successful in running Kolibri and Kiwix at the same time without using Rachel or Internet in box. I didn't go for these two because of various reasons as I was looking for ...
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dnsmasq DHCP refusing to work. NordVPN hotspot on Raspberry Pi
I'm trying to set up a NordVPN hotspot on my Raspberry Pi 3B+ so I can connect it to my smart tv and get rid of Netflix region restrictions.
I have everything set up properly but still dnsmasq DHCP ...
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Why UDP connection from hotspot raspberry doesn't work
To start with I have to say I have seen few similar questions but none of those could help me with resolving my problem.
My setup is, two raspberry Pi 3 B+ with Raspberian on board(updated). One of ...
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Connecting phone with RPi 0 W
Can i host a hotspot on my RPi 0? So phones can connect to it and use the SSH from the pi..
Bluetooth would work too but my question is how and what do i need it for.
I searched a lot but there are ...
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Using RaspberryPi 3 B as hotspot
I am trying to use Raspberry Pi as hotspot device.
I am following this documentation:
https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/configuration/wireless/access-point.md
I am not using ethernet eth0 to ...
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setup wifi hotspot with 4G hat [closed]
I have bought a 4G hat for my raspberry pi 3B+ (the sim7600 waveshare for europe) and followed these instructions for setup. It is running the latest version of raspbian and I have internet on the ...
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How can I create a WPA2 Wi-Fi hotspot with NetworkManager?
I have a project for which I'd like to automate configuring the network settings on a Raspberry Pi. I can create a WPA1 hotspot very easily with the following bash one-liner.
nmcli connection add \
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Setting up Bridged VPN using: RPi 3G Hotspot router + openvpn client to connect to home RPi OpenVPN server
I have a Raspberry Pi 3B+ which is working as a hotspot using a Hologram Nova usb ppp0 device where it receives Internet from and routes the internet through WiFi and Ethernet. This Hologram usb ppp0 ...
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Internet Through USB
Is it possible to get an internet connection for a Rasberry pi zero from a USB connected to a Win 10 pc?
or is it possible to connect to a Bluetooth wifi Hotspot without an OS on a Rasberry Pi Zero?
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How to create two WiFi Access Points with a single Raspberry Pi with usb adaptor
I'm using my Pi as a WAP (wireless access point). Is it possible to have two separate WiFi networks coming from the same Pi? I bought a usb adaptor that supports 8 APs, but I can only get one wap ...
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Created a Raspberry Pi 3B+ Wireless Hotspot, how can I extend the hotspot via Ethernet
I have successfully created a WiFi hotspot for my RPi 3B+ using a Hologram Nova and the embedded WiFi card on the Pi. However I realized that the ethernet interface has disappeared and cannot extend ...
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Using an additional WiFi dongle to create WAP and switch
I followed the answer to this question:
Access point as WiFi router/repeater with additional WiFi-dongle
To have my 3 B+ act as a WiFi hotspot where wlan1 connects to the internet (WAN) and the pi ...
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Raspberry pi zero as keyboard controlled over wifi possible?
Hello I want to have a pi zero W create a wifi hotspot(no internet connection). I then want to connect to the wifi hotspot and ssh into the pi. From there i want it
to send keystrokes as a HID ...
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Raspberry Pi 3 + USB data modem as a Wi-Fi Router
I have a USB data modem (Huawei E3131) and a RaspberryPi 3B+. I would like to use the Pi as a Wi-Fi hotspot. Pi connects to the internet via USB data modem and creates hotpsot for other devices. So, I'...
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Automatically toggle Pi Zero hot spot/wifi client off and on
I'm trying to set up Pi Zero W as a wireless client in an embedded application that will first allow a user to log in to a hot spot, then select a WiFi router accessible by the Pi, log in to the ...
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Using Raspberry pi as a wifi hotspot and sharing a SOCKS proxy through it
hi ive been trying to figure this out for a few days but i lack the technical know how to properly implement this i am attempt to do this guide on my raspberry pi running rasbian
https://np.reddit.com/...
