Contents
- 1 How to bridge Internet to Ethernet with Raspberry Pi?
- 2 How to set WiFi network priority for Raspberry Pi?
- 3 What kind of wifi does a Raspberry Pi use?
- 4 Why is my Raspberry Pi not able to connect to an external network?
- 5 Is the WiFi on a Raspberry Pi supported?
- 6 How does Raspi work as a proxy for ARP?
- 7 Can you hook up a Bluetooth dongle to an Ethernet port?
- 8 How do I connect my Bluetooth printer to my computer?
How to bridge Internet to Ethernet with Raspberry Pi?
1 Get an internet connection to ethernet only devices, using any WiFi access point. 2 Interconnect various ethernet devices to make a cluster, for making devices even smarter.
How to set WiFi network priority for Raspberry Pi?
When I unplug router wifi_B, and reboot my raspberry to command line, it automatically connects to wifi_A. So far so good. But, let’s say both routers are available, how can I set priorities? E.g. I’d like my Raspberry to connect to wifi_B upon reboot?
What kind of wifi does a Raspberry Pi use?
Dnsmasq is a lightweight, but efficient library which acts as a DNS server, a DHCP server with support for DHCPv6 and PXE, and a TFTP server. It is designed to have a small footprint and memory overhead, suitable for resource-limited routers and firewalls.
Can a Raspberry Pi 3 connect to two different networks?
After doing some tests I figured out it is indeed possibile to connect the Pi3 to two different networks. I configured the dhcpcd.conf file to assign two different addresses (static or dynamic) to wlan0 and eth0 and the Pi could reach hosts from both network and was able to be reached from both networks.
Can a Raspberry Pi connect to a WAN?
If the external gateway (the one which is connected to WAN) is on WLan#1 I won’t be able to reach external hosts from the Pi itself since the device automatically uses eth0 iface as the default one (so it where it redirects all requests to unknown hosts).
Why is my Raspberry Pi not able to connect to an external network?
This results in the Pi not being able to reach an external network (which is not Wlan#1 or Lan#1, in the example above) unless you manually edit the routing table. The Pi itself can’t know which iface will have the access to a gateway so it is indeed perfectly normal that it uses the Ethernet access as the default one.
Is the WiFi on a Raspberry Pi supported?
Unfortunately WDS isn’t supported by the wifi on board chip of a Raspberry Pi so we have to workaround it with proxy arp. Bridging Network Connections with Proxy ARP shows how to do it on a Debian system. But it uses old style networking that isn’t supported out of the box by Raspbian.
How does Raspi work as a proxy for ARP?
The RasPi works as proxy for the arp request. Please note that this has nothing to do with routing using ip addresses. It only works with mac addresses. That is also the reason why this only works on local area networks with one main subnet (broadcast domain).
Can a Raspberry Pi connect to a 5Ghz network?
Connect to WiFi on the Raspberry Pi. To connect to a 5Ghz network on the 3 B+ you must specify the country code in the /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf config file. You can either manually update wpa_supplicant.conf or use raspi-config to configure WiFi.
Can you use TCP on top of Bluetooth?
Thus you could use TCP or UDP on top of Bluetooth, just as you use TCP and UDP on top of Ethernet, but the opposite is much harder. The Bluetooth protocol stack includes its own transport protocols: L2CAP and RFCOMM, where RFCOMM links use the L2CAP layer.
Can you hook up a Bluetooth dongle to an Ethernet port?
I was curious if there is a little dongle out there that you can plug into a single ethernet port (preferably PoE) that will transmit network data out over Bluetooth. This way we can hook into the network using bluetooth, no need to setup a quick temporary wireless hotspot or anything like that.
How do I connect my Bluetooth printer to my computer?
Check the device or visit the manufactur’s website to learn how. On your PC, select Start > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices > Add Bluetooth or other device > Bluetooth. Choose the device and follow additional instructions if they appear, then select Done. Turn on your Bluetooth printer or scanner and make it discoverable.