Sometimes you may find yourself someplace with Wi-Fi access to the Internet, but you are working on a device with only a wired Ethernet connection… what to do?

Last year my wife (an RN) and I lived with her mother for over 8 months while she was on hospice for the end of her life. They did have Wi-Fi, but I still needed to work and had configuration projects that ne...

I saw someone post something about this cable tester, and since I had a couple of boxes of USB-C cables hanging around, OK, perhaps I have a problem throwing things out… I’m sure you also have a box or drawer of cables you keep ‘just because’ you might need them someday.

Well, this cable tester helped me pare that do...

Last month’s Wi-Co meeting in Washington, DC once again demonstrated why this event has become such a valuable fixture for professionals working across wireless, mobility, and enterprise networking. In an industry that moves quickly and often communicates through press releases, webinars, and marketing-driven conferences, Wi-Co continues to stand out as something differen...

We’ve all been there, you are on some hotel guest Wi-Fi and you see the Wi-Fi connect, but then you can’t get an IP address, and the Captive Portal just isn’t getting triggered.

Here are a couple of solutions that might help trigger the HTTP the Captive Portal is looking for, instead of the HTTPS your client is probably defaulting to.

Connect via Ethernet to WLAN Pi M4+

Use WLAN1 as remote sensor for WiFi Explorer Pro 3 and/or frame captures with AirTool 2

Use WLAN0 as Orb sensor to report on Wi-Fi connectivity

OR use Eth0 as remote Orb sensor to report on Wired connectivity

Thi...