Router Advice
I'm looking at our first home modem and router (have been renting a Comcast combo modem/router for years). I've been doing a lot of research over the last couple weeks, read many reviews, and have...
View ArticleDomain Name Not Appended to Exported OpenVPN Client Config (Asus Merlin AC66U)
So I'm using the latest version of Asus Merlin on my AC66U router. I was working on setting up the OpenVPN server tonight. I use NameCheap and the router's DDNS. The DDNS works fine, but when I use the...
View ArticleRT-AC66U & Firewall question
When I connect my laptop and other home machines to the wireless network running off the rt-ac66u get 2 problems:> >1. The Skype Home Page is unavailable> >Error: "Skype Home...
View ArticleHacking a QNAP TS-209
Hiya all, I was given a TS-209 as a mate upgraded his, it looks a great NAS however I find it too noisy and as its so old getting apps and things to work on it is a bit of a nightmare. I had an idea of...
View Article[RT-AC68U // 378.56_2] Block with iptables
Could someone help me block the YouTube cache servers to improve loading? I want to apply to all my devices on the lan. Also is it possible to block Sky ISP cache/cdn servers also using the same...
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PPTP client default gateway
Hi. After making client PPTP session on my Asus RT-AC3200 the ppp interface making defaul gateway. But I need for default gateway stay my WAN connection. I can't found where is configuration file of...
View ArticlePersonalizing gui appearance
Hi, I've two routers with Merlin and... when I access to make changes I have same gui layout with both sessions. Could I customize the appearence. Just a change of the page background color culd be...
View ArticleNFSv4 Asus Merlin?
I just wanted to check if it was possible to enable NFSv4 for Merlin? Do I just download the package in Entware? Are there any other steps I would need to follow to make sure Entware's NFS is being...
View ArticleGreetings from backstage
Hey guys, I just wanted to say that I'm still around. I just lack the energy and the motivation to devote to this at this time, as I've been dealing with health problems for the past month. Ran some...
View ArticleHelp choosing cable router
Hi, following from my previous thread I need help choosing my new router, I'm currently on Virgin Media 152Mb which is soon getting upgraded to 200Mb, There will be anything up to 20 wireless devices...
View ArticleDLNA from Network Shared Folder
Hi, It is possible to use DLNA with shared folders from network and not just with attached drives? I have more sources available as windows shared folders and I would like to use DLNA from my router...
View ArticleLogin Password too secure?
Hi guys, I've got a serious problem with my router and hope someone can provide an alternative to a hard reset. Router: Asus RT-AC68U Firmware: 380.57_0 Access: GUI only accessible locally (not from...
View Article2 factor authentication feature
Is there a 2 factor authentication feature for logins on the roadmap for Asuswrt-Merlin? I own an ASUS RT-AC56U Router.
View ArticleAC3200 gets slow on wired connection. Fast after reboot
Anyone else have the problem where after a few weeks or some period of time the AC3200 gets slow on the wired ethernet line and requires a reboot to speed things up? This is the 2nd time this happened....
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Issue applying port forwarding manual rules
Hi, before ask, I searched for threads with same issu. I found several, few, but diferent problems. After setup manually a couple of portforwarding rules I hit "Apply" and back to the same page with a...
View ArticleRT AC-68U with WD My Book 4TB (NTFS) USB3.0
Love the speed (57MB/s) transfer ~ 5x as fast as older 2TB WD Elements with USB 2.0 using Ethernet connection. I've disabled 'Reducing USB 3.0 interference' in Wi-Fi 2.4GHz professional settings.
View ArticleRT-N66U Merlin Download QoS and BufferBloat
Good day. I have Merlin 378.51_0, and have been testing on dsl reports speed test. I remember from another thread somewhere on this forum that setting QoS to about 90% of advertised speeds should help...
View ArticleDHCP Reserve List
Update: reboot the device and it now has the correct IP / hostname in the router Static Leases are assigned to various boxes. For some reason the "client name" is the MAC address, and not the hostname...
View ArticleBridging Routers
Hey guys, I am getting RT-AC88U soon, and I am currently have Verizon Fios with TV service. The Actiontec MI424WR REV I is down in the basement where the ONT connection is, and the connection is...
View ArticleRsync backup server
Hi, I just picked up an RT-AC68U and flashed it with the Merlin firmware. I would like to use the router as an rsync backup server similarly to that described in...
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