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RT-AC66U + LAN power strip problem (PLEASE help!)

I'm having strange issues with my RT-AC66U and Energenie LAN-controlled power strip. The connection is wired. When connected straight to my modem (Bewan C5200), Energenie works perfectly, i.e. ping is...

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Desktop closest to router has slowest speed test

Newbie question - are some wireless LAN cards just not good enough to pickup a strong signal? I've just setup an ASUS RT-AC66 router and getting a good 2.4GHz signal on several devices except on the...

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what commands to use

great rom and been using for a while now.came from ddwrt and used the service samba stop or similar to stop the samba srvice as do not use it for any media.is there a way in this to stop samba tho with...

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RT-N66u high ping issue

Hi guys, I've been having this problem for the past two months or so. Whenever anybody in my household connects their iPhone to my WiFi network, I get insanely high ping spikes for a minute or two. I...

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N66u to BT Homehub 3 with VPN access

Evening guys, I am not too great with networking but with Google and some common sense, have been able to muddle my way through... till now! Hoping someone can help. I want to access my home media...

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Windows 8 cannot access GoFlex external HD on my network

My Home Computer (HC) has Windows 8 as the OS. It is wired to an Asus RT-AC66U wireless router. The router is directly wired to an Asus RT-N66U wireless router converted to an access point. My GoFlex...

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Asustor...anybody using it?

I've been looking into Synology,Qnap,Thecus,etc and then I saw a review on the Asustor AS-302T. From what I can make out,it's ex-Synology guys making the NAS. The specs look good and the build quality...

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Signal strength ac66u

Just have a few questions. My house is a 1300sqf ranch, no basement. My router was a first gen airport extreme that has given me no problems except when I got to this house. I decided to upgrade and...

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MIPS encryption unsecure

https://lists.openwrt.org/pipermail/...er/021318.html Has this been fixed in the latest Tomato/Merlin builds?

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Radiation pattern of Linksys routers with internal antennas

What is the radiation pattern of Linksys routers with internal antennas like the WRT310N and WRT10N? And what is the optimal orientation of the router for the best signal propagation, lying down on a...

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RT-AC66U Instability - hardware or software?

Hi, I purchased an RT-AC66U a couple of months ago and it has been fairly unstable. It was dropping connections and/or rebooting fairly often (1x daily or more). I switched to the Merlin firmware in...

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Simple AdBlocking dnsmasq

I found a simple script that wasn't working at first but after I made my own adjustments this works fine on the Asus Merlin builds with Entware installed. This uses dnsmasq to block ads and...

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When will people take Dual Wan more seriously?

At our house we have 2 internet connections, we've setup the 2nd one as a backup after hearing from a friend of ours that did the same. The reason that more homes, small offices and companies are ever...

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RT-AC56U: 445 port NAT bug

Hello! Recently I bought the ASUS RT-AC56U router to share my Internet connection. However I found that using RT-AC56U I'm unable to access SAMBA shares in ISPs network. It's possible with any other...

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Asus RT-n66u Performance question

I’ve recently purchased a Asus RT-n66u and loaded the latest version of Merlin and some questions:- Standard Asus firmware within router, on WIFI 2.4GHz set to 40MHz both laptops was connecting at...

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Schedule a task each last day of month

It's a bit tricky, but you can do it Use the following in /jffs/scripts/init-start script : Code: cru a THEIDYOUWANT "59 23 28-31 * * [[ \`date +\%d\` -gt \`date +\%d -D \%s -d \$(( \$(date +\%s) +...

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Need Help with Home Lan Switching

I ran out of ethernet ports on my cableco provided Surfboard cable modem/wifi router, so I bought 2 consumer-grade D-Link Gbit switches. With half my LAN in one room, with the other half and the...

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TP-Link PA211 failure

Just a heads-up that I've had 2 TP-Link powerline adapters, model PA-211, hardware version 1.1, fail on me in the last month. Both were about 18 months old. To TP-Link's credit, they replaced both of...

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Two bridged RT-N66U

Hey guys :D I've been reading and searching the forum for a bit but I didn't find any definitive answer for a question that is probably self-explanatory. I am considering the purchase of two RT-N66U to...

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ipset Bogon filtering

Code: #!/bin/sh # fullbogons-ipv4 # Based on BoneKracker and Ryzhov_Al coded scripts. # Entware version of wget needed for Time-Stamping. # Purpose: Periodically update an ipset used in a running...

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