AC66U best firmware?
Hello SMB'ers :) I've recently come across Merlins build and just purchased a AC66U today as replacement for my cisco EA6500. For the moment I'm still using the Asus firmware and I was wondering which...
View ArticleIs my hardware firewall still viable?
Hello, I have a small network that is protected with a Zyxel Zywall 5 - an aging device. As I look to expand my network, is the Zywall 5 a component that I need to replace, or can I continue use it? I...
View Articlecstats size limit?
Is there a limit on the size cstats can grow to? I just noticed my cstats file has shrunk for the first time, going from 24.3 KB earlier this month to 23.2 KB today and it looks like I've lost some...
View ArticleNETGEAR Suing ASUS For Wireless Hanky Panky
Hmmm. http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/wirel...ss-hanky-panky
View ArticleHow to setup bash or zsh SHELL -RT-AC66U- Entware
i installed bash and then zsh. How do i change the default SHELL to bash or zsh. i tried chsh -s /opt/bin/zsh but chsh was not found i just entered zsh and the prompt changed but it does not retail...
View ArticleFlush DNS?
Hi, I have a new RT-N66U. last night I had problems with Hulu streaming from Canada using Unotelly via my Roku (Hulu thought I was from outside the US when I was supposed to look like I was within the...
View Articleinvalid ip address at asuscomm.com
Hey guys, just switched to Bell Fibe (Videotron was old provider) I am getting a invalid Ip address when connecting my Create your domain name via the ASUS DDNS services. Receiving 192.168.2.10 from...
View ArticleAre pass through home plugs preferable?
From a purely technical perspective. If you have a large number of electrical devices connected to a power strip, would they benefit from going via a pass through homeplug? Would this in any way help...
View ArticleUpdated to 3.0.0.4.372. Constant problems w/ 2.4G
Hi, Anyone else having problems with 2.4G wireless after updating to 3.0.0.4.372? It constantly drops in speed and/or looses connection. Didn't have similar problems with the previous version. My 2.4G...
View ArticleWired and wireless network strategies
Hello, I currently have a wired and wireless network that are separate VLANs at the router (a Zywall), and I want to keep them that way, but I when I added a wired digital preamp to play audio to the...
View ArticleDeploying WPA2 Enterprise (Radius) inexpensively and reliably..
Posted in wrong forum. Sorry. Moved here: http://forums.smallnetbuilder.com/sh...5858#post75858
View ArticleDeploying WPA2 Enterprise (Radius) inexpensively and reliably..
So, I'm charged with deploying an 802.11n network in a two floor office with a staff of about 150 (only about 40 in office daily). Actual number of wifi devices online at any given time are 20 laptops...
View ArticleSetting up a standing VPN for a small business
Hello, I am attempting to install an inventory software for use between 3 locations for my restaurant business. The company has a few solutions but the one I would prefer is one in which computers...
View ArticleWhere to Position Router for Best Performance.
I have my RT-N66R router sitting on a small table near the center of my living room. However I'm not sure what is the best position to face the router to get best WiFi performance. Should the front of...
View Article3.0.0.4.372.31 (Merlin build) DNS WINS Server Settings do not update
3.0.0.4.372.31 (Merlin build) with ASUS RT-AC66U I put in the DNS For OPEN DNS: DNS Server 208.67.222.222 and WINS Server 208.67.220.220 in the LAN DHCP Server tab then hit apply and it does not...
View ArticleProFTPD howto -help
Hello, I'm trying to install and configure ProFTPD on 3.0.0.4.372.31 (Merlin build), I've installed Entware using this guide -> https://github.com/RMerl/asuswrt-merlin/wiki/Entware and I've...
View ArticleRespond Ping Request from WAN
I've enabled the option: Respond Ping Request from WAN and noticed that when my computer is turned off but the router is still on the ping request doesn't get answered. Is it possible to make the...
View ArticleAssign WAN-Port to LAN?
Hi folks, do I have any opportunity to assign the WAN-port of my RT-N66U to LAN with Merlin's builds? I didn't find a corresponding entry in the web GUI (like it is provided in DD-WRT builds, eg.). I...
View ArticleTwo VLANS
I just got a RT-AC66U and what i want to do is have one subnet (VLAN1) for my home lab and then a second subnet (VLAN2) for my home network. I am running an active directory, DHCP, Citrix and all other...
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