a really good wifi extender for asus 87u
Hey All. i got some problem that my wireless is dropping out on the 87u when im doing skype and such.. it is when im in the bedroom i think it bcos the walls are concerete that it cant get tho with a...
View ArticleScheduled led
Hello I have latest version firmware 378.55 and i want do scheduled led. I do all step by step in this link: https://github.com/RMerl/asuswrt-merlin/wiki/Scheduled-LED-control but for me not working....
View ArticleBest router for OpenVPN (using Merlin)
Hi All, My understanding is that the CPU is the bottleneck for VPN. Please help me pick a new router with enough processing power for internet browsing, Voip telephone and streaming movies over VPN,...
View ArticleOoma vs. MagicJack
Currently a Vonage user, though methinks I am paying too much for residential phone, so methinks I should switch to one of them new fancy VoIP thingies. So, esteemed network aficionados, which one's...
View ArticleBest DOCSIS 3 cable modem
Moving soon to a Comcast zone, and will need a new cable modem. Currently giving ARRIS/Motorola's SurfBoard SB6183 a long look. Is that the best?
View ArticleUse RT-AC66U as access point WITHOUT AP mode?
Hi, I recently bought two RT-AC66Us, intending to use one as my main router and the other as an access point (via a wired connection to the main router). I set things up using AP mode on the secondary...
View ArticleDDNS - Redirect to webadmin
I have a problem when I use my ddns name it automatically redirects to the web admin. Is there any way to stop that?
View ArticleConvincing a home user to consider HomePlug as a home-network option
Have any of you had difficulty convincing a home user to look at a HomePlug powerline network as part of their home network? This also includes using one of these kits to link a desktop computer,...
View ArticleLAN with VLAN IPTV setup
Hello everyone. I have a question about a network setup that I want to adapt. My ISP provides internet and IPTV which comes from tagged VLAN6. VLAN6 is then switched from my router to a IPTV STB which...
View ArticlePort Forwarding Issues
Merlins Firmware: 378.54_2 I have set the following port forwarding rules via the GUI. TCP/UDP 5060 -> 192.168.0.10 UDP 6000:10000 -> 192.168.0.10 TCP/UDP 5068 -> 192.168.0.140 UDP 6900:10000...
View ArticleAfter configuring openvpn with selective routing - DHCP stops working
Hi, Hoping someone can assist me. Im running an RT-AC66U with firmware 378.54_2 and As soon as I've configured an openvpn client connection to a server with some selective routing i have been...
View ArticleUSB HDD connected to USB 2.0 port on RT68P being mounted with '(1)' appended...
I am experiencing an annoying and seemingly random problem with my AC68P running Merlin's AsusWRT 378.55 (but the problem has persisted with every version that I've run so far). The issue is that the...
View ArticleDual WAN with filtering
Hello, I was wondering if someone could advise me, I have just moved to an area without high speed fibre and now have two internet connections, one WiiMax with Vfast and ADSL with Sky. I bought an Asus...
View ArticleOpenVPN host resolution, bi-directional routing, and more
My apologies in advance if there is a clear guide somewhere but google search has turned up many posts, and I've spent 2 long days trying various combinations, none of which seemed to work for me. I...
View ArticleBought the Qnap TS-451 - Which Drives?
So, I got this to replace my old Windows Home Server V1 box. Looking to get 2 or 3 tb drives. Box will be used for backup for 5 computer, serve files for our small business both locally and a remote...
View ArticleLow Cable Broadband Speed AC87U
Hi I have cable broadband (240MB) however with the AC87U I only get around 120-125MB download. Using A Netgear R7500 I get around 190 -200. Using cat 5e cables from modem and from router to Pc for...
View ArticlePrevent Guest Router from Accessing main subnet
I have a spare router acting as guest hot spot, with its own dhcp server. Its connected to the main router via its WAN port, so it gets its IP from the main Asus router. Reason for this vs enabling...
View ArticleHellp with AC68U Port Forwarding / IPtables setup
Need help w/ Anveo Direct sip provider most secure setup using ASUS AC68U with Latest Merlin FW. Per Anveo Direct, For SIP Signaling I need to allow their IP addresses to reach my IP PBX. Plus I also...
View ArticleRT-AC3200 Question On Dropped Connections
I don't actually have the RT-AC3200 router yet, I'm looking to upgrade to it from a RT-AC66U and give the 66U to my dad so he doesn't have to rent a router from Comcast. I've been reading a lot of...
View ArticleCan you run PHP Scripts on AsusWRT-Merlin
This is likely a dumb question, and sorry for my nativity. I have a php script that I've been running on cpanel that controls the humidity in my house on my NEST. The problem is I've been running it on...
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