Timeline for Cannot communicate on LAN when WIFI doesnt have internet
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| Nov 6 at 9:11 | comment | added | RokeJulianLockhart | @Adtopkek, did you ever ask at ServerFault? serverfault.com/q/1035072/524922 seems similar. | |
| Jul 2, 2019 at 6:18 | comment | added | user298936 | But your question asked for "how can I ping device 2 whilst connected to mobile data?", that's what I answered :) | |
| Jul 2, 2019 at 6:16 | comment | added | user298936 | Yes, it kind of is connected to both. You can still receive phone calls when you are connected to WiFi, right? ;) So, you have two options: Tell your phone to send ping requests to your router while using mobile data for everything else, or enable forwarding for ping packets. | |
| Jul 1, 2019 at 22:10 | comment | added | Adtopkek | I've always just assumed it was connected to both networks at once and it chose a preferred path but I could force it to a certain network by using that network's IP. That does make a few ideas I had more difficult. | |
| Jul 1, 2019 at 9:23 | history | answered | user298936 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |