Recent content by Jim Ford

Resetting the network settings did it. It's buried quite deep in the menu and I didn't realise that the option existed. On my Oneplus 8 Pro it's: Settings -> Additional Settings -> Back up and reset -> Reset phone -> Reset network settings. Jim

Thanks again for your help. Here's the screenshot of my router Device List. The suspicious entry is the 'spotpear' one. I'm going to try to familiarise myself with Wireshark to see if I can make anything of the data stream. This is the problem device: Jim

Thanks for the reply. Jim

Background: I bought an IOT device that required me to set up a hot spot on my Oneplus 8 Pro. I gave it a try and then disconnected it . It has no onboard power supply, but picks it up off a USB connection. Problem: I now find that the hot spot is permanently on and I can't erase the name of the...

The camera supplies the interface and the network. My router is not involved as I log off my home network and then log onto the camera 'network'. Thanks for the reply. Jim

I have a wireless camera that has a web interface. I can connect my Android phone OK, but can't log into the web interface. I get 'name not resolved', so it seem to be a DNS query problem. I've put an entry into the /etc/hosts file: 192.168.50.10 camera.local camera But it still...