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Fresh install of elementary 7.1 makes requests to unresolvable/strange IP address blocks

I installed a fresh copy of elementaryOs 7.1 and discovered that soon after logging in for the first time it started making requests to the internet. Now - I can understand and reason canonical IPs ...
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Very slow file transfers

Dual boot with windows, clean install Elementary OS Odin (also tried Horus) network transfer speed 15mbs boot to windows same file on same hard drive transferring to same computer 115mbs Clean install ...
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5.1.7 Hera - Wi-fi internet connection problem

There was a problem with the Wi-Fi connection. Every 5-10 seconds I get a notification that the network was disconnected. After 1-2 seconds connection returns. On the Live USB and Windows, the ...
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Issues with Realtek Wifi Card

I installed elementary OS 7 on my laptop 2 days ago. In the beginning everything was working well, but today my Wifi simply stopped working. I can see no available connections in the network list and ...
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slow wired network

I have installed elementary OS 6.1 Jólnir with Linux 5.15.0-56-generic kernel. Yesterday my network company switched me from a 10mbps to a 100mbps optical fiber connection witch a new modem. I have ...
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How to solve wireless network wifi suddenly not detected on Elementary Jolnir 6.1?

Wireless network (wifi) not detected on Dell Vostro running Elementary OS Jolnir 6.1. It used to be able to detect the wifi before. The wireless network simply no longer shows up in networks But it ...
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Wifi problem with Elementary OS 6.1

At manager wifi, when key disabled, not is possible enabled again and scan for networks wifi. The problem only solves using: "sudo nmcli radio wifi on" in shell terminal. Is there any ...
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MacBookPro WiFi

Probably this question is already asked. So, I have MacBook with: Network controller: 03:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM4331 802.11a/b/g/n (rev 02) I have a good router ...
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Network sharing problem

I have done a search on this message board with no answer forthcoming. I recently upgraded to OS 6 from 5. I am running elementary on a 2013 MacBookPro as the sole operating system. In OS 5 I used to ...
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How do you forget a WiFi connection?

Basically I have a wifi connection set, that I want to remove/erase connection details/credentials. In Gnome settings you have option Forget network. I couldn't find anything similar in eOS. Also, you ...
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No network working in elementary os 6

I installed elementary is today and my wired network was working well, after installing nvidia drivers When I restarted I was not able to connect to my network. And wired and wireless options ...
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No internet connection after 24 hours without any network conf modification

I've just install elementary Odin on my laptop for the second time. Each time everythings is working well, internet (wifi and ethernet) is working smoothly. But for the second time 24-48h hours after ...
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Can't enable network from system indicator

When connected to a wireless network, clicking on the network system indicator shows two buttons (with the wireless button displaying as enabled) at the top of the context menu. I can click on the ...
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Troubleshooting logins for LDAP accounts

I am trying to get Elementary OS to allow logins of accounts on OpenLDAP but haven't succeeded and would be grateful if anyone could give me any pointers on how to troubleshoot. The OpenLDAP server is ...
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When try to open network settings it close immediatly

i'm a begginer of linux. I've install the stable elementaryOS 6 Odin release: When I try to open "network settings" from the tool on the sidebar or from the settings menu it always appear ...
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No wifi on fresh Odin install

After installing Elementary OS 6 Odin on a macbook pro 13" late 2011 , network manager only shows wired network, no wifi. Output lspci: 03:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries ...
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ElementaryOS doesn't accept any kind of port forwarding

I have been attempting to open port on my laptop running eOS, I made sure the UFW was turned off. $ sudo ufw status Status: inactive Before when I was using different kind of Linux distributions, ...
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No wifi option available at all

I'm trying my hand at ElementaryOS, but not only am I not able to get wifi to work, I'm not even seeing it as an option. I've looked through the knowledge base and tried all of the solutions that I'...
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New B550 asrock steel legend ethernet 2.5G not working or being detected

i have built a new pc recently, however the 2.5G isn't being picked up by elementary or any ubuntu based distro, any help?
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How to add folder sharing or sharing options to the File manager context menu?

I configured the samba service correctly and I can see the share folder from a windows computer but when I want to share the folder downloads, documents or any other from my personal folder I can not, ...
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Elementary OS Wifi not available

I often incur the issue that the Wifi connections are not shown. Neither is the WIfi functionality displayed in settings (see photos attached to this post). This occurs every 3-5 boots, and rebooting ...
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Losing IPv4 network connection after an hour

I have a small computer running ElementaryOS 5.1 Hera with an issue I am not yet able to explain. The IPv4 network connection stops working after a certain amount of operation, about an hour or so. ...
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wifi cannot find any devices

i'm running elementary 5.1 on a huawei matebook 13 with Amd drivers. my WiFi cannot find any devices it's only working with wired connection
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Wifi not working in elementary os elementary OS 5.1.7 Hera

Wifi was working fine since I installed it, the LAN ethenret had a problem, but I solved that by installing a realtek 8125 driver, that worked fine too after that. But for some reason, after so many ...
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Prevent users from deactivating network connection?

the network manager menu in the upper right corner of ElementaryOS provides a switch to deactive the network connection. In environments with network login this can cause freezing the current session. ...
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How to move vpn connection from ubuntu to elementary os

If i want to export vpn connection from networkmanager (ubuntu) what should i do? I already copied /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/.nmconnection file into my new elementary installation. But i ...
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Printer Brother MFC-J5730 no longer works

I have a printer Brother MFC-J5730 that has already worked on Elementary OS but suddenly it stops working, I can still control it via windows but not via OS. In cups i have the mention (idle, ...
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Using a telephone for internet access on a local PC with other ethernet devices

Presently, my fixed phone line is out of order, so I use my smartphone to keep accessing internet with my PC through a USB connection to the smartphone (my PC is fixed and has neither bluetooth nor wi-...
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No Wireless, anywhere

Hey I'm super new to Linux and I do not know how to turn the Wireless on, the Wifi has this wierd symbol kind of like a sideways Bluetooth icon with a cross over it, any ideas how to fix it? Even in ...
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no lan port detected

I want to install Elementary Hera on a new build using a 3700x, 1660ti, and a gigabyte b550i motherboard. On my first attempt, the install went completely fine. But I had no wireless or wired internet ...
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Elementary does not work with my RTL8125 2.5GbE Controller

Installation of latest version goes without problem but Ethernet is not showing up as available networking option. Does Elementary support RTL8125 2.5GbE Controller at all?
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How to find my ipv4 ip address

where can I find my Ipv4 ip address, I tired all sorts of different commands I need help.(I am new)
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How to send message headers with libsoup in Vala?

I cannot for the life of me figure out how to append the headers to my get request. var session = new Soup.Session (); var msg = new Soup.Message ( "GET", "...
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Network Manager requires frequent restarting to access the internet when connected via a mobile hotspot

When connected to a mobile hotspot, after 15 minutes or so, I need to restart the Network Manager to access the internet. Wifi shows connected to the network but Firefox shows no internet. This ...
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Trouble installing L2TP vpn protocol on Elementary

I've been trying to install l2tp on my Elementary OS Hera machine. I haven't found any guide for this that is specific to Elementary, and while the related packages appear in my apt search, the option ...
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Unable to logout with network account (LDAP)

running elementary OS 5.1.6 Hera the logout doesn't work anymore after replacing the local account login by LDAP account login. journalctl reports Jul 17 15:35:01 eos wingpanel[4311]: EndSessionDialog....
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Installing elementary OS on Thinkpad X1C7 - has anyone done this? & did you have wifi problems?

I'm a noob and apologies if this a v basic question. I'm trying to install this on my new Thinkpad X1 C7, but when trying latest version on live, everything seems to be working okay except wifi is not ...
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Permanent Static Route to Device

Does anyone know how to make the following command permanent in Elementary OS? route add -host 192.168.1.1 dev wlp0s20f3 This route does exactly what I need, but its not permanent. A reboot of the ...
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Wifi turns on and off in irregular intervalson Lenovo Thinkpad T460

I just installed EOS Hera 5 on the Thinkpad T460 and EOS runs fine so far but for one issue: The wifi gets dropped and picks up in irregular intervals - which is more than annoying. I tried the ...
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Is elementary a Good Choice for a Corporate Setting?

Would elementary os be a good choice of Linux distros for a corporate setting? I'm just curious.
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NFS Shares from my NAS doesn't appear at startup

I have tried all the examples on this forum but still no avail. I have nfs-common install and edited my /etc/fstab file with these lines to mount my two shares. 192.168.1.5:/data/Music /mnt/...
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Error editing connection - Did not find a connection with UUID

Last 3 months i continuously using the elementary OS (elementary OS 5.1.5 Hera - with dual boot) for personal use. This is my first linux OS of my PC, and I am not using a linux version like before. I ...
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Error editing connection Unable to find a connection with UUID ('null')

When elementary loads the NIC does not have an IP and i need to manuuly configure it every boot. When trying to edit network connection through settings I get "did not find with UUID "" " How can I ...
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How can I remove wireless network, Which is already stored in the system

I am using elementary os 5.1.4 Hera version, In that, I am not getting the wireless network to forget option. In the previous version of elementary os wireless network forget option is there. This is ...
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Support for WireGuard in NetworkManager

As WireGuard is now becoming more used, and implemented, and available trough the main kernel, it would be nice to provide support for WireGuard in the network-settings (VPN), by upgrading the ...
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How to debug geolocation provider issues?

I cant get any geolocation on my elementary notebook. At first, I was trying to get the location when testing a mapping website using the Browser Geolocation API. Firefox and Chromium cant get any ...
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eOS 5.1 on new machine WIFI only works after suspend

I just bought a cheapo Chuwi Herobook Pro that has Win10 pre-installed. set up eOS 5.1 on dual boot, all works but for wifi. My machines wifi is a Realtek rtl8723be which has known issues with Linux. ...
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not able to connect to WIFI which has no PSK

if I want to connect to a WIFI its not prompting for the password and remains on encrypted? any hint? its not even possible if I set the SSID and PSK for a new network So I am only able to connect ...
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Can i install Broadcom wifi driver offline?

I am newbue at Elementary but also have some experience in Ubuntu. I recently installed elementary, but wifi did not configure automatically. I have no way to connect my computer to the Internet via ...
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wired internet stops working after install VPN in windows on dual boot pc

I have a dual boot dell 5810 with windows and elementery os on different physical drives. everything was fine until i installed vpn on the windows installation. now my wired internet in elementery ...
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