Asus Router RT-AC68U - stock firmare - Please help setup PIA VPN within my...
Hello Everyone, I am new to this forum but have been referred here by a helpful friend from Slickdeals. My router is an Asus RT-AC68U with the latest stock firmware. I have tried to setup my PIA...
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I'm out of the loop on what's hot and what's not in the world of current routers. I have the Asus RT-N66U (latest Asus model-specific firmware) which has been performing for the most part reliably well...
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Have found an issue if using the DNS filter as well as IPv6. If the router is providing DNS the filter blocks v6 access to DNS on the device itself (on the input chain) where it should only be on the...
View ArticleRT N66U - Bad Ethernet Ports
I have had the N66U for several years and it's been fantastic, but a couple of weeks ago some of my wired (we only have a few) devices stopped working - and when I checked the router, I could see that...
View ArticleWhat encryption should you use with your VPN service provider for maximum...
My buddy and I made some tests with the following encryption's and PIA VPN service provider with an ASUS 68U and Merlin Firmware. We compared; BF-CBC port 1194 AES-128-CBC port 1196 AES-256-CBC port...
View ArticleQuick question
I have been looking to replace my v1 rt-ac66u. Been solid for me but after three years it is starting to show its age. I am currently narrowing down my choices. I have looked into the new tri-band...
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SSID for VPN and SSID for Regular ISP using OpenVPN
Hi, I would really appreciate some help here. I need to setup a Wlan which will go over VPN while all other Wlans would go over ISP. I activated my VPN and a guest 2.4 Wlan and then I used :...
View ArticleUSB 3G/4G Sticks - How to get Info?
I don't see any info in the Merlin GUI on info like Signal Strength / Quality / Band etc of the USB Modems when plugged in. Is there are way of getting this info (even via Telnet etc)? Thanks Nathan
View Articleiptables reporting incorrect eth0 data bytes on rt-ac66 router
I am using a script which relies on the iptables command to obtain byte count usage from the forward chain to report totals by device. When I get the wan directly from the isp modem it works fine....
View ArticleRT-AC87U, Client OpenVPN, Connection Dropping
Hi, I'm running an RT-AC87U with the latest firmware, and am trying to connect to a OpenVPN vpn in Germany. I have it set to limit access to the VPN to the specific clients I specify via Policy Rules....
View ArticleRT-AC88U drops IPv6 connections....
Hello all! I have my RT-AC88U for a month now and am having a lot of trouble with IPv6 on this router. I had IPv6 setup before on AC87U and AC68U and IPv6 had be very stable on those routers. But on...
View Articlebest asus router for torrent/openvpn client?
Hi, just checking, which is the better router for a gaming router that also runs torrents/openvpn client+policy based routing? i take it ram + cpu power is the most important things here. i currently...
View ArticleCheapest AC Router that support Merlin / Tomato?
Or using Broadcom Chipset so i get more third party options. It doesn't seems Router pricing has gone down. They stays the same and get replaced by newer variants which uses either Mediatek or...
View ArticleAsus RT-N66 time restrictions
I am having trouble setting time restrictions. I need to enable radio from 0500 to 2259. I went to wireless----professional and set the "enable radio" settings to make sure the radio was off from 2300...
View ArticleSuggestions for RAID recovery tools and methods.
So the day has come, the one everyone who made the mistake of buying a Seagate NAS should anticipate, that my NAS has gone FUBAR, my brother who had the same type also had his go SNAFU. These were...
View Articleforcesafesearch and dns filtering with opendns not working...
Hi all. Trying to provide some basic filtering in our home. My goal is to get opendns filtering working and ensuring that forcesafesearch is used for google search. I can do both, but not at the same...
View ArticleAB-Solution 1.0 release
Welcome to AB-Solution Ad-blocking! The important part: The install process is as simple as one can make a shell script install. Download the latest version from GitHub and place the file...
View ArticleHow High is "Up" for Upgrade?
I have been happily running my Verizon Fios wifi through to my Asus AC66 for a number of years. But we've added a lot of devices and services since then, and I think its time to upgrade. I could...
View ArticleRT-AC87U current status with wifi issues?
Hi I just purchased RT-AC87U to replace my much working N66U with no issues. Still waiting to be delivered but just read about all the issues it comes with, is this still the case as most of the...
View Article[Solved] Modifying Openvpn setup manually will be overwritten at reboot?
Hi, I generated keys for my openvpn server and I just wanted to copy the files in /etc/openvpn and change config manually, but will they be overwritten by whatever is in the UI? I know there are certs...
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