Questions tagged [hotspot]
For questions pertaining to setting up or connecting to a WiFi hotspot.
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Can the official Raspberry Pi wifi dongle used as hotspot?
Apparently, Raspberry has a wifi adapter in its shop. I'd like to know if it is possible to use my Pi as a hotspot with it and if it is easy to set up (additional drivers, special version of Hostapd, ...
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What is the easiest way to set up an AP? [closed]
I just want to use my Pi as hotspot. What's the easiest* way to get there?
What I have:
Raspberry PI B+
TP-Link TL-WN725N Wifi adapter with Realtek RTL8192CU chipset
A fresh RASPBIAN JESSIE WITH ...
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Wireless hotspot not working: no wireless interfaces found
Im trying to create A wireless hotspot with my Raspberry Pi 2 Model B+ using a RT5370 Ralink Wifi adapter.
Im following this tutorial: https://learn.adafruit.com/setting-up-a-raspberry-pi-as-a-wifi-...
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Unable to assign IP address to client using udhcpd
I'm trying to setup my Raspberry Pi3 as a WiFi hotspot. I've used three different sets of instructions after complete reloads and cannot get any of them to work. I can see the RP3 in my list of ...
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how to make hotspot on the raspberry pi?
I have successfully to configured my raspberry pi as hotspot using hostapd and udhcpd according to this
tutorial.
However, I still have some question.
When I issue ifconfig command I see wlan0 ...
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raspberry pi hotspot script not working
I use RaspberryPi 3. I would like to make it a hotspot if it can't find RaspbarryPi 3 auto wifi hotspot if no internet. The tutorial shows a code to edit rc.local file.
Please find my code of rc....
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Turn on an LED when a device connects to Raspberry Pi through WiFi
I am doing a project for which I need to make an LED ON when a device connects with Raspberry Pi. Raspberry Pi will act as access point and will provide network to other devices. I found a example on ...
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Making a wifi hotspot maintaining internet connection on the RPi
I followed this tutorial about making a wifi hotspot with a RPi 3 successfully. I can connect to the hotspot and have internet access on my devices, but I don't have internet access on my raspberry pi ...
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How can I get WAN connectivity on my Pi using an iPhone 5S hotspot?
I want to use my iPhone as a hotspot for my raspberry pi 3 but cannot get WAN connectivity, only LAN. The hotspot works as expected with my macbook. I have the latest version of Jessie raspbian OS. ...
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Can I make a WiFi hotspot out of my Raspberry without it having an internet access?
I have made a Xamarin app for Android and WP, which is basically a music player, with the ability to sync music between devices, similar to Spotify, but it's used to sync music that you have ...
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Connect Raspberry Pi 3B to Tablet WiFi hotspot, then SSH
I wish to connect Raspberry Pi 3B to Tablet WiFi hotspot, then SSH from tablet to Raspberry Pi.
For travelling, I will have a data SIM in Galaxy Tab, so can set up a hotspot.
Connect Pi to the WiFi ...
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Is it possible to add a captive portal to a wifi network just my connecting a pi to the router?
I did a bit of research but I think my google is failing me. I know there are options where you can use the pi as a hotspot and have a captive portal. I was wondering if it is possible to have a setup ...
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VNC Server needs to be started on restart
This is what i am trying to do-
I have made a automatic plant watering system which uses a simple moisture sensor to check if there is water a or not and run a pump accordingly.. I have to present ...
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Open Splash Page After Connecting to Wifi Hotspot
I'm using my pi3 to display a local "website" as described here Making a Raspberry Pi 3 accessible w/o configuration via WiFi and static IP/URL.
Therefore, I'm creating a hotspot with the pi. This ...
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Making a Raspberry Pi 3 accessible w/o configuration via WiFi and static IP/URL
If you buy a new wifi router you can access it wirelessly at a predefined IP or URL without reconfiguring your local network. I want to achieve the same thing with the pi3. The aim is after ...
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HOSTAPD & DNSMASQ Hotspot Port forwarding my PC
I have a raspberry pi 3 and I'm currently using it as a internet hotspot: I use a ethernet cable to get the connection, and the WiFi card to share it. (Eth0 --> Wlan0). The only problem with this is ...
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Howto connect an ip cam on raspberry pi 3 with fixed ip-address?
Raspbian Jessie
Built-in wifi
RPI as hotspot
Security : WPA2
Is it possible to simulate the process called when you press the WPS button on a wifi box ?
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How to blacklist devices on a raspberry pi 3 router setup?
I've recently set up a raspberry pi 3 as a simple wifi router, using:
Ubuntu 16.04
hostapd
dnsmasq
I've followed the following tutorial and all went pretty smooth: https://frillip.com/using-your-...
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Rpi3 Access Point/Hotspot Connects but no Internet
I have been hunting the internet and using quite a few different guides to attempt to get an Access Point setup to work.
I am at a bit of a crossroads with my setup.
The main thing I am trying to ...
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UV4L from Mobile Hotspot
I have attempted to use UV4L services while attached to an Enterprise type network and, due to the security, haven't been able to. My alternative was to use a tablet that I have as an access point via ...
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How to share iPhone's hotspot connection both Laptop and RPi
I went on a vacation and unfortunately I have no internet connection in here. I have only mobile data for internet connection so I have to use hotspot for both my laptop and RPi.
I am using RPi 2 ...
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Maximum Wi-Fi clients on Pi 3 hotspot
Is there a maximum number of Wi-Fi clients for a hotspot on the Raspberry Pi 3 (using the built-in Wi-Fi chip: Broadcom BCM43438)?
Regarding the software, I'm using hostapd to manage the Access Point ...
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Hotspot for ssh control at boot
I bought my first Raspberry yesterday (RPi 3).
I have already installed an ssh server and I would like to run a script that create an hotspot on boot.
My intent is to boot the RPi 3, connect to ...
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forwarding ports from eth0 to wlan0
I have a raspberry pi 3 which is set up as a wifi ap using hostapd and dnsmasq sharing the eth0 which is connected to an ADSL modem. My laptop is connected to this wifi ap. I have set up vnc servers ...
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Create WiFi Access Point with Hostapd
I would configure my Rapsberry Pi B to create a WiFi network in bridge mode (without DHCP daemon on raspberry).
I followed this Guide Use Your Raspberry Pi as WiFi Bridge.
My wlan adtpater is Alpa ...
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Making Raspberry Pi a wifi hotspot
I followed the following tutorial https://frillip.com/using-your-raspberry-pi-3-as-a-wifi-access-point-with-hostapd/ and I am successful in making my Pi3 an access point. The internet connection from ...
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Wifi Hotspot problems with wifi driver
I’m trying to get a wifi hotspot set up on the Pi and am using the Broadcom Wi-Fi Adapter with USB hub. I'm not sure what driver to put in hostapd.conf file, any help would be great. This is what I ...
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How to connect with SSH to RPi through hostapd hotspot?
I have created a hotspot on my RPi with this tutorial.
This hotspot is working well, but now I want to control my RPI with SSH from computers connected to this hotspot.
When I try to connect, the ...
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Bcm 43143 Hostapd Driver Problem
I am trying to establish an AP media server with Raspberry Pi 2 and was following the Adafruit guide: setting up a Raspberry Pi as a WiFi access-point. I have completed that but at the start step my ...
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making WiFi adapter run in dual mode - STA and AP
I am trying to make RaLink RT 5370 WiFi adapter run in dual mode - station as well as AP. I have tiny core linux installed on PI, built on top of 3.18.10 linux kernel version. I have been able to make ...
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Wifi hotspot with redirect to HTML
I'm trying to create a wifi hotspot with my Raspberry Pi B+ that redirects the connected devices to a specific HTML page, hosted on the Raspberry. I can create the hotspot following this tutorial. Is ...
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How do I configure wpa_supplicant with default iPhone SSID?
Newer iPhones will broadcast an SSID in hotspot mode as such:
My Name\342\\\200\\\231\\s iPhone
I observed this SSID in the GUI.
When I grab the SSID via the command line:
$ sudo iwlist wlan0 scan ...
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Can the Pi "official" WiFi adapter do simultaneous Client/AP modes?
I want to a setup where my Raspberry Pi acts as a WiFi repeater, connecting to a WiFi network if available and rebroadcasting it's own network.
In this way, my mobile hotspot could come and go, but ...
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Hotspot from wlan0 to wlan1 2 wifi adapters
I've 2 wifi adapters and I'm searching to find a valid method to create a hotspot connecting it to my wlan0 interface That is connected to the internet via wifi.
I've found some tutorials/articles but ...
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VPN gateway connection partly disables internet connection through wifi
I recently tried to extend the functionality of my RPi to serve as a gateway through the (LogMeIn) Hamachi client.
Yet the RPi has been used as a wifi hotspot (with static ip for both, wlan0 and eth0 ...
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Connect to public wifi hotspot
I need to connect to a public wifi hotspot with a Raspberry Pi. The wifi is open but I have to authenticate through a webpage (e.g. on mac a window open with Join "Wifi_network" or on Android "sign in ...
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