Questions tagged [iot]
"Internet of Things" - related to using numbers of small devices, often low powered, communicating widely to make up sensor and control arrays.
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Is it possible to use a different TLD for mDNS other than .local?
If I don't want to use .local for mDNS services, can I use a different Top-Level Domain (TLD)?
Say for example, could I setup a few home NAS devices, and name them something like:
movies.nas
pictures....
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How to share a binary file directly via a URL?
I need to send a single binary file to a couple of IoTs.
It wants a URL where it can download this file.
www.somekindadomain.aaa/binaryfile
I tried, GDrive, OneDrive, Droplr and a couple of others
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Device connecting to WiFi w/o ssid/pwd, how can it work?
I have added a device to my boiler which allows temperature control through a mobile app. In order to connect it to the WiFi network I just followed the manual:
install the app, ensure you are ...
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SoftAP on Windows IoT won't work
I have Raspberry Pi 3 with Windows IoT installed. It's connected to wired network. I want to use its SoftAP functionality as described here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/iot-core/manage-...
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How does my camera automatically connect to the WiFi?
I just bought a cheap WiFi camera called SriCam SP009 (just to test it). To set it up you have to install an app on your phone. In this app you enter the WiFi password and an ID number for the camera. ...
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Windows 10 Disable Welcome Screen
Is there a way to disable the welcome screen in Windows 10?
I already found an option to disable the lockscreen and the boot screen, but the welcome screen with the username and account image still ...
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Root Amazon Echo and install linux kernel - what programs can run on it? [closed]
I have an old v1 Echo that I want to experiment with. Using this guide, I see it's possible to root this Echo and install a custom linux kernel (2.6.x) on it: https://github.com/echohacking/wiki/wiki/...
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Cannot connect to Win10 IoT with Remote Client?
I recently purchased a Raspberry Pi 3, and after much work, was able to get Windows 10 IoT Core running on it. To do so, I need to run Windows 10 Iot Core Dashboard as an Administrator, because it ...
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WinUSB driver on Windows 10 IoT
I usually don't crosspost like this, but a user on stackoverflow suggested this might belong here. There's also a small bounty to be had on stackoverflow if anybody's interested.
I'm trying to use ...
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In VS Code extension Azure IoT Tools is not loading AZURE IOT HUB DEVICES
The instructions say to open the AZURE IOT HUB DEVICES tab in the lower left corner but there is no AZURE IOT HUB DEVICES tab. There is a AZURE IOT HUB tab but it does not have the menu items the ...
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Configure Linux to act as an additional desktop or extended display to client
Let's say I have 2 computers.
Computer 1: Runs Linux. Let's say Debian, or Ubuntu, Raspbian, etc if that matters. It controls a nice large display that I'd like to utilize.
Computer 2: We can ...
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How to get access to an ip device from internet
I want to get access to an windows iot device from internet. I want to connect my device via Ethernet to any network. The networks are connected to the internet. I have no static ip and I don't know ...
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Doorbird intercom: "Please check your inputs" [closed]
I'm setting up a Doorbird home intercom / video doorbell on my home network.
I'm trying to log in at https://webadmin.doorbird.com/login
The documentation says:
The administrator username and ...
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How can I set a static IP on my IoT device and have if work on any network automatically
I'm building a home IoT device and I want to be able to ship this device to anyone having previously set a static IP and all they would have to do is connect to the internet and be good to go.
I'll ...
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How to add a free-wifi hotspot to an existing private network
I'm tinkering with IoT (arduino + wifi shield) and I'm also for an open (read free) internet. Both these things would be helped if I could create a free (no password etc.) wifi hotspot (my IoT ...
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How to use bluetoothctl effectively?
When using bluetoothctl, it seems necessary to run the command scan on before it will connect to a low energy (IoT) device. I know the MAC of the device, but attempting to connect to it directly ...
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IoT device not receving data when used with PoE splitter
I've got a small IoT device that has an ethernet port and microusb for power. I already have PoE infrastructure and I bought a PoE splitter so I could get power and data to it with a single cable.
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Connect headless device to WiFi network
So, I have an Air Conditioner with a wifi module that is ready to be controlled remotely.
I'm trying to understand, how this AC is able to connect to my network as it does not create any self hosted ...
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Port knocking as poor (wo)man's approach to steer IOT devices?
First off, I am well aware that port-knocking does create more security-feeling than real saftey, and that it is mainly a security-by-obscurity thing. Nevertheless: Are there are open-source projects ...
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Reverse proxy with upstreams behind NAT
Scenario
Multiple IoT devices, owned by different customers, running behind different NAT LANs.
Customers wanting to remotely access their IoT devices.
IoT devices have an onboard hand-rolled web ...
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IOT rak button unable to connect to dragino gateway through lorawan
i have this iot button brand RAK lorabutton, and i'm trying to connect it to a dragino gateway through lorawan protocol in order to connect it to a theInternetOfThings server.
but the problem is that ...
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How does a new IoT device (ip camera, vacuum robot, etc.) gets accessed remotely without router firewall configuration?
Typically a router firewall does not allow WAN input or forward in general.
But when we install new IP cameras or smart home devices, we can get access to them remotely (typically over 4G or LTE ...
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Set up second router behind router, block internet access on second router
I want to block my 'dumb' IoT devices from accessing the internet but they have to be accessible on my LAN.
I have my providers router/modem and was thinking to connect a second router by connecting ...
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Pi 3B gets 0xc000014c error on boot when using updated Windows 10 IoT Core
I'm getting a 0xc000014c error when booting the latest version of Windows 10 IoT Core on a Raspberry Pi 3B.
With the older IoT Core version (16299.15) I was able to use Windows without issues until ...
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Find useful information about device on VLAN
So here's my situation:
I work for a company with 600+ locations that are all over the US. I work at the central office and all the locations are connected on a single VLAN. I'm responsible for ...
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What does "selecting 'python-clang-3.8' for regex 'clang-3.8'" mean?
I'm working on a Raspberry Pi 3. The device uses Raspbian, which is Debian derivative. I'm trying to install Clang 3.8 because Clang 3.7 appears to lack proper sanitizer support.
When I run the ...
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Original Asus Wifi router firmware: how to list clients & power
I'm thinking to use presence detection based on phone being connected to an AP.
I am using Asus RT-AC66U with original firmware - it has best wifi performance, and router is actually a separate ...
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What is this type of data with CENG prefix related to GEOLOCATION of a M2M SIM CARD?
I'm troubleshooting an old proprietary software, and in the GEOLOCATION tab - which reports machines we have around the world - I found this piece of data for each machine:
So basically, for each ...
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Security Vulnerability to open IOT devices to the internet?
I am currently learning how to use the Raspberry Pi Pico W, a relatively new IOT Microcontroller device using the RP2040. It's possible to open a small web server with it so I really would like to ...
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How is the realm value set in HTTP basic authentication?
I have a D-Link (DCS-932L) web camera in my network. I have unpacked the firmware using binwalk and I am attempting to locate the config/file that populates the realm value but I cannot find any ...
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Will Multiple Routers (Using Split-DHCPs for IP grouping) for Smart Home separation cause problems?
I'm reconfiguring my home Wi-Fi & I'm trying to find the best way to deal with my Smart Home devices.
I have ≈70 Smart Home devices, from a Google Home Mini in each room, Smart thermostat, smart ...
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Why is there a need to convert hexadecimal to RAW data format?(IoT project)
I am doing IoT project to control AC remotely. I got the code from https://www.iotdesignpro.com/projects/universal-iot-based-ac-remote-that-can-control-your-ac-using-google-assistant this site. IR ...
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Creating a Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC image
I'm looking to install Windows 10 IoT LTSC on a compatible IoT device, and I have found a walkthrough page in the MSDN.
Since I want to use my computer as the technician PC, I installed Windows ADK ...
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Is there a way to output video signal from SuperMicro E100-8Q?
For a research project, we are given some SuperMicro E100-8Q machines and we would like to try installing a Linux distro over them. However, the device only has RS232, RS485/Analog/DIO, USB, and ...
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Is there a simple way to work out if a specific app has made a call on my router?
I am trying to write some code to control some smart lights in my house. I want to run a project where I connect a motion sensor and run different lighting configurations based on different conditions,...
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Access web app on Linux server from laptop via ethernet cable, no router
I have a web app on an Ubuntu 18.04 Linux web server, and I simply want to access it from a web browser on my laptop, which is connected to the server directly via ethernet cable.
How can I use ...
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Make my Raspberry Pi 3 safely accessible from outside my local network
I have a Raspberry Pi 3 at home, and I want to use it to control some devices there. with remote access via the Internet so I can monitor and control those devices when away. What are the best ...
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Connecting to IOT remotely like the Home camera/alarm system
I see a lot of Cameras for home monitoring and they are accessible from an app remotely.
How do these applications manage to do that without a static IP address? I am thinking of doing something ...
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Enable Presentation Mode permanently on Windows
I want to enable the presentation mode forever on my Windows 10 device. When I turn it on, it again turns off after reboot or sign out. I have also tried to set the values through registry, but seems ...
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How can a FTP client pass data to the FTP server if FTP server denies the connection due to dynamic IP?
There is an IoT device that runs a FTP client which periodically transfers the collected data to the FTP server. IoT device is provided with the internet but the IP of the device gets randomly ...
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isolated network creation for iot device testing
I state that I am not an expert in networks, what I want to obtain is a LAN physically separated from my home LAN to be able to test my iot devices, but I want my pc connected to the isolated network ...
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yeelight YDLT001: Cannot connect Yeelight Monitor Bar to my computer - Wifi is refusing the connection
I recently bought a Yeelight YDLT001, a nice looking extension to my computer that (a) enables the computer to control some ambient light behind the monitor, and (b) a lamp that lits up the keyboard. ...
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Need some assistance in setting up Mosquitto for IoT core
I have been attempting to setup a mosquitto server in order to publish data about my IoT devices to the IoT core service. This would then be picked up by Alexa so that someone can say "What is my ...
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Can know protocol And can see the data in the protocol?
I have an ip camera connected by lan cable to pc.
My PC has a program that allows I can see face data and temperature values, I want to know value of temperature What protocol is it sent using?, And ...
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Windows 10 Kiosk mode issue
We have got small IoT device with Win10 Enterprise LTSC 2019 (Version 1809 OS Build 17763.1697). We want use it for Kiosk but there is no options to activate it. In Settings -> Accounts we don't ...
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Access Raspberry Pi behind a NAT firewall through Internet
I have been developing projects with Raspberry Pi 4. For the current project I am running a NextCloudPi server on it. I am able to access the server using my Internal IP. I want to access it using a ...
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Raspberry Pi different ip addresses?
The following problem:
I am having a Raspi3B+ running home assistant.
Now, I have the Pi configured to connect via WLAN. However, in my router I see two ip addresses: a LAN one and a WLAN one.
Can I ...
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Azure: Moving from VM to Azure Functions/IotHub/SQL/Rest API
so here is my project: I have a temperatue sensor wired to a ESP32 which uses MQTTS to connect to a Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine on port 8883. On the VM is an Nginx Server running which uses uWSGI ...
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UPNP "zonetype" field
I'm conducting a research on UPnP packets from different devices, and one of the fields I noticed is device.zoneType.
zoneType contains a number between 1-24.
Do any of you know the explanation of ...
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Install certificates on Wyse thin client (Windows 10 IoT)
We have a few Dell Wyse 5070 thin clients in our estate with no central management. They're running a version of Windows 10 IoT and appear to be mostly non-persistent.
Any changes I make to the ...
