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networking
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How To Use A Router as a Wireless Adapter Without NAT
28 Jan 2011 by Dustin Patterson / 3 Comments
In a previous article I showed you how it is possible to use a wireless router and 3rd party firmware as a wireless adapter. While the information in that guide is still relevant to most users, the steps provided create a limitation for more advanced users. In the previous guide, any devices connected as clients to the wireless router adapter would use Network Address Translation (NAT). (If you&...
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Ask Techerator: I Think I’m Being Spied on with Dynamic DNS, What Should I Do?
05 Nov 2010 by Evan Wondrasek / 1 Comment
Techerator team: My (techie) husband mentioned that he can track the location of our laptop with a “dynamic DNS”. He also said something about being able to remotely connect to it with this tool. Should I be worried? Is this spyware? The service he is referring to is indeed called dynamic DNS. This service can tell you a computer’s IP address wherever it goes (as long as it is connect...
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How to Setup Internet Connection Sharing in Fedora 12
01 Jan 2010 by Dustin Patterson / 16 Comments
If you have a computer with two network interfaces, one wired and one wireless, it can sometimes be beneficial to share an internet connection from one interface to another. In Microsoft Windows this is called Internet Connection Sharing (ICS). This guide will show you how to setup the equilivant of ICS in Fedora 12 by sharing a wireless connection with a wired port of a computer. 1. Right-cli...
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How to Connect to a Windows Remote Desktop
22 Sep 2009 by Dustin Patterson / 2 Comments
Previously, I covered the steps for setting up your computer to receive Remote Desktop connections, enabling you to control your computer from any other computer on the internet. In this guide, I will cover the procedure for connecting to your Remote Desktop enabled computer from another computer via the internet. Connecting from Windows XP/Vista/7 Click Start > All Programs > Accesso...
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How to Rebroadcast a Weak Wifi Signal
24 Jul 2009 by Evan Wondrasek / 21 Comments
There may be a time when you have access to a wireless network in one part of your house, but just can’t get it anywhere else. This isn’t a big deal if you own the network (you can buy another access point or wireless repeater), but if you don’t own the network, this guide will show you how to extend your free coverage. What’s the purpose of this, you might ask? In my case, I can c...
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