Virtual Box Bridged Mode - Strange Issue
Hi All, I've come across an odd problem. I have a Virtual Box running on my HTPC, the guest OS is running in Bridged mode, which has previously and still should be treated by the router as a completly...
View ArticleTrying to figure out why rsync is failing on files
I'm backing up my system to a samba share mounted as root. Everytime I run rsync there's always a few files that rsync throws errors on. It doesn't always throw errors on the same files everytime. I'm...
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when will ther ebe a new update ac87u
hello quastion almost 2 moths ago last update will there come a new one ? short time thanks tita
View ArticleClient Mode with Subnet and DHCP?
I may be missing it, but I am looking for the equivilant of "Client Mode" in DD-Wrt. This keeps the router as a router, with it's own subnet, and DHCP server, but uses the Wifi as a client to another...
View ArticleReload hosts.add without reboot
Hi is it possible to reload my hosts.add entries without rebooting the entire router i.e. stop/start a service? Thanks!
View ArticleProfessional Advice on Best Performance Network Switch/Power Line Adapter for...
Hello SNB Community, As you guys are always the most knowledgeable in any area of networking, I wanted to direct a nub question I had about setting up my new home network to some real network...
View Articlefeature request: WAN/DMZ to mac address
I'd like to put a computer in DMZ by its MAC address (not by its IP). Since MAC address is fixed even when DHCP server assigns the computer with a different IP.
View ArticleAC router upgrade for N devices?
I have a messy situation here and was hoping to get some sage advice - My friends have a modem-router that is set at 802.11b. I cannot (for now) change it. Their devices from what I know all may work...
View Article2 VPN clients using different CPU?
So now with the routing policy finally applied by Merlin (many thanks), it can be interesting to use 2 VPN clients or servers for different needs / devices. I read an interesting example here. What I...
View ArticleAsus-merlin rt n66u 378.55 log in prompt
This new login prompt is causing me a big problem. I cannot do these critical things: 1: paste my password 2: use keepass to enter it 3: use keefox to enter it. I am forced to type it. It there a way...
View ArticleIssues with DNS and 5GHz wireless
I am currently running the 378.55 build on a RC-AC87U and a RC-AC68U and I have noticed a problem with DNS resolution under both builds - in particular on the wireless side. I am doing nothing...
View Article"Discuss this in the Forums" suggestion
I think the link at the bottom of every review "Discuss this in the Forums" should go to a thread for that review. Instead of just taking you to the forum in general.
View ArticleTrendNet TPL-421E2K Reviewed
I just read the review for this. I don't understand why it's faster than the TPL-420E2K kit. Are the internals different other than the passthrough outlet? They must be I guess.
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Port Forwarding Troubleshooting
Goal: forward WWAN port (554) traffic to LAN device pinned at 192.168.8.110. Used this site as a guide: https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/114093/ Not able to reach the device from the WAN side: I...
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ASUS RT-AC66U with Custom Modded Cooling Fan (currently running Merlin)
More pictures on eBay listing below. http://www.ebay.com/itm/331647535010 Please let me know if you have any questions. Will throw in free shipping if someone from SNB wins the auction (PM me after you...
View ArticleCan I run repeater mode (not WDS) with repeater's LAN isolated from host's LAN?
Can I run repeater mode (not WDS) such that the repeater's LAN is isolated from host WiFi router's LAN? Background if it helps... I'm currently using DD-WRT on my RT-N66U to repeat my neighbor's...
View ArticleN66U - Merlin 378.55 - OpenVPN not changing IP?
Hello All, I've followed several tutorials for setting up the OpenVPN Client (PIA) on my router. It seems to be running but my IP address hasn't changed. Does anyone know what the issue might be...
View ArticleAsus AC87U and Merlin
I just bought this router and I`m trying to going into restore mode and upload merlin`s firmware but I`m having problems. Every time through upload process I`m getting upload failed at random rates......
View ArticleHow to hide the hidden files
Hi guys I am sharing my HDD by SAMBA but there is one problem. I can see hidden files like System Volume Information folder and there is no way to hide it. Can anybody help me?
View ArticleCan't get OpenVPN connection optimized to TorGuard service
I will first say that I have searched a ton here and generally on the web. I'm trying out Torguard VPN service and when I set it up on my router it destroys the throughput. From my reading here...folks...
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