on AT&T DSL with large home, which wifi router + adapter?
Presently on DSL live in a large home, 4K sq ft and have a access point to extend the range. My router is few years old Dlink DIR655 with a n wifi adapter, and wondering if I move up whether I will...
View ArticleIssue with Xbox One Wired Network
I have an odd issue with the official firmware (and Merlin) with my RT-AC66U router that I can not find out. When I have my Xbox One wired to the router (Cat6), every 30-60 minutes, the router will...
View ArticleAC3200 USB Mount
Hi guys, I am new to this forum and just upgraded by WNR3500l to the AC3200 router a week ago. The router is great and the speeds on external hard drives are a lot faster than on my old router (30mb/s...
View ArticleChanged firewall setting, AC66U resets itself to factory default.
I just changed the "Respond to ping requests from WAN" from yes to no and manually power cycled my AC66U after it had saved the settings. When it booted back up it was back on default settings and I...
View ArticleMediaserver stops working when starting lighttpd
I just bought a DS1513+ and installed Media Server to stream media on my Xbox One (DLNA). Everything worked fine until I install rTorrent + rUtorrent. Now every time that I start lighttpd (needed for...
View Articleav200 tops out at 33 mbps - would av500/600/1200 help?
I'm in a 75 year old house and my Lea 200+ is topping out at about 33 mbps. Would getting a faster powerline adapter set help? I was going to try a $70 av1200, but hear av1200s have more noise...
View ArticleWhat tech should I be looking at to segregate a home network?
Can you point me in the right direction to do some reading and research? My goal is to segregate my home network to keep things I don't trust away from the things I need to have on a trusted network....
View ArticleN66U- any reason to have a swap file? If so, how big?
Hey all, I am going to put a 32Gb usb thumbdrive on my n66u instead of the cheapo drive I currently have. I was wondering, should I use a swap file? I have a swap file on my current thumb drive but it...
View ArticleWhatsApp media files will not send
As of August I changed my old trusty WRT54G to the AC68U. I had some trouble setting it up but it all works, except for 1 thing: I cannot send media files (images, video's and audio messages) through...
View ArticleFirmware idea- post min/max numbers.
I was just messing around with swap file usage and had an idea. It might be cool if some of the values in the gui would list min max numbers. Temperature, memory, swap file, that kind of thing. Maybe...
View ArticleHuge fluctuations in latency/ping
Hello We have an AC87U router at work with about 30-40 Clients connected (over WiFi, mostly MacBook Pros) and noticed that our internal network suffers from huge latency fluctuations. Here is me pining...
View ArticleQTS 4.2 Release Candidate 3 is now available for download
https://www.qnap.com/qts/4.2-beta-release-note/en/
View ArticleAppend date/time to all article preview thumbnails on homepage & other...
Tim, Although order and proximity of the homepage elements are pretty logical in terms of time published, what do you think of adding a MMM-dd-YYYY (and even HH:mm AM/PM) to each of the preview block...
View Article2 Volume NAS
Hi community, i´m currently thinking about buying a new NAS. I have about 10TB of data and ran out of space on my old NAS. I would like to set up a device with two volumes: 1.) The first volume should...
View ArticlePossible to Change LAN Mac Address RT-AC66U?
I have a "dynamic" ip from my cable co. internet which hasn't changed in years (TWC). Is there a way to manually change the mac address for my Asus RT-AC66U? Using latest non-beta Asus firmware...
View ArticleRt_Ac68 with Bootloader 1.0.2.1 firmware question!
I have a converted T-Mobile Ac68 that is on a very old firmware Of Merlin's that I want to update, but I don't know the definitive answer on whether or not the firmware updates the bootloader. If it...
View ArticleRemote/Network AV Recording
I work at a small college and they want me to podcast this lecture series they have coming up. Lately I've just been taking down this old Marantz CF Card field recorder and hooking it up to the...
View Articlecifs errors on build 378.55
I'm using an RT-AC3200 with build 378.55. Mounting a cifs share always returns an invalid argument: # mount -t cifs //192.168.1.161/share /cifs1 mount: mounting //192.168.1.161/share on /cifs1 failed:...
View ArticleHow does Asus merlin handle ICMP redirects if "Respond ping request from WAN"...
According to this post by Rmerlin: http://www.snbforums.com/threads/block-ping-all-icmp.14269/ , the option "Respond ping request from WAN" adds a firewall rule allowing all ICMP packets when enabled....
View ArticleEdgeRouter vs Microtik
So I'm debating between the Microtik 1100AHX2 and the EdgeRouter 8 ER-8, they both seem roughly the same price. I'm mainly upgrading because I have a crappy old Buffalo wifi router with wifi turned off...
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