Connect NAS to router then computer to wifi - does that work?
If I plug my NAS into the router using ethernet cable, can I access the NAS via wifi on the network or must the computer have an ethernet cable connection as well?
View ArticleUrgent sonicWALL Firmware Release
HiIf you are running any SonicWALL firewalls read this:https://www.sonicwall.com/support/product-notification/sonicwall-dos-xss-vulnerabilities/201015132843063/Firmware available even without a valid...
View ArticleConnecting my Tp-link Archer c1200 to My republic
Hi guys! I've gotten a lot of help by searching these forums over the years, so Im hoping someon out there can helpme.I recently switched from 2degrees to My Republic and cannot for the life of me get...
View ArticleModest home network upgrade on a budget - EdgeRouter/EdgeSwitch/Unifi advice...
Modest home network upgrade on a budget. I'm looking to upgrade my current small home network with a unified and extendable system, on a budget. I'm reasonably competent, beginner/intermediate ability...
View ArticleNew build network - Plans & advice on Ubiquiti range
I'm looking at what to buy for our new home build network, and it seems Ubiquiti have a good range of products.For the wiring I've planned:2 dual sockets in each of: home office, master bedroom and...
View ArticleHelp, need a 4-5 port switch with at least 2x10G ports
Hi,I moved into a new flat a few months ago and the ONT was installed in another flatmates bedroom. UFF said it's going to cost 2K to move it to where we've set up our office. Currently I have a cable...
View ArticleUnifi USG - cannot connect from controller. At wits end.
Bought a second hand usg, a new switch and AP. All good. Current setup, in total. Mac connected to USG lan 1 port. USG wan connected to ONT. I CAN connect to usg at 192.168.1.1 with user/pass...
View ArticleWake on Lan help
Hello I would like to add Wake on Lan to my home computer to access it from work without just leaving it on. I have watched a few videos and read a few forums with no luck. I have -A static IPComputer...
View Article22AWG Cat5E ?
Hi allGot a question for the networking savvy here. I'm building a new house and thinking of what Ethernet cabling to put where. Current plan is to put (at least) one Cat6 and one Cat7 cable in each...
View ArticleThe router guide - what is best.
I keep seeing these threads on Geekzone and since I am a bit of a router horde (the Edgerouter for me is by-far the best) I thought I'd better make a thread with mine and others experiences, and what...
View ArticleAndroid Tablet PoE
HeyHas anyone come across an adaptor that can provide ethernet + PoE charging to a Android tablet? Cheers
View ArticleNeed some knowledge about DNS, I am trying to see what I can do to prevent it...
Dear All,the long story started when I realised I cant access normal Chinese website that i usually go to, like Taobao, Alicloud, Baidu or JD... the list goes on.initially I thought that was ISP...
View ArticleRT2600ac 25% price increase in 12 months?
Was going through my PbTech order history and happened to look at the RT2600ac order and existing pricing. Ordered it for $360 Aug 2019. Today it's selling for $451.95. ?? I remember looking at amazon...
View ArticleAdvanced Home network help
I have back myself into a bit of of a corner and its becoming an unmanage situation now so I am reaching out here to see if there is a better way of doing things.Current sutuationGigabit Fibre >...
View ArticleTrouble with switch between ONT and modem
I'm sure I've blinded myself to some very obvious solution that someone on here can help me with... I've got fibre installed at my place, with the ONT in a Hills Home Hub in the downstairs garage. I...
View ArticleSuggest a modem for my 3 story house please
Hi all, last week we got slingshot fibre, and the supplied netcomm nf18 modem doesn't seem to have as strong WiFi and frequent drops WiFi compared to my old dlink 2888a (I did try setting this up but...
View ArticleNetcomm NF4V hotspot repeater mode?
Hi temporarily, Im using phone 4g and its hotspot for data. The phone has fairly weak transmit signal, and it would be an improvement in several ways if I could bridge the hotspot via NF4V.Having read...
View ArticleNAS, Link Aggregation, Managed switch
I'm finally getting around to purchasing a NAS for home, after thinking about it for a few years.At this time, we just want to have a common place to store files and photographs, so they can be...
View ArticleHelp in choosing and setting up APs
Hey guys just to carry on from another thread am looking to help set up a few APs at my brother's new place. It's a 2 storey house with a floor area of 330m2 (going off QV site).I'm a noob when it...
View ArticleDoes anyone have experience with Virtualbox? I'm getting a conflict with Unifi.
I've been encountering an issue between Unifi and Virtual Box. I run a home assistant server on virtualbox which controls a tablet and a few commands on my streamdeck but on the 22nd it started making...
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