Time controlled security for my Wifi
Hi, has anyone of you a good idea how I can comfortably set up a schedule- driven wifi access for my kids ? I am using an Asus RT- N66U and configured a 2.4 and a 5 GHz network. Unfortunately, the...
View ArticleAdvice for Wifi island
Hello folks, I'm hoping someone could provide me some advice for my home network. Unfortunately, wired networks are not an option for me since I live in a rental property. Most of my wired devices are...
View ArticlePorting Configuration Files?
I was wondering if I could use an existing configuration back up file from an ASUS router and use it in a different model, however both are running the same Merlin f/w. In case there are any...
View ArticleNetwork Storage Question
Hello Everyone, If I have a choice (and I do), would it be more: 1) Cost effective. 2) Better performance. To use a dedicated NAS for network storage (such as WDLive 3T Unit), or an external hard drive...
View ArticleBest Practice for setting up SSIDs on AP?
I want to add an AP to my network and was wondering what the best practice was for setting up its SSIDs: different SSID than the one of the router => this way one can easily see where a device...
View ArticleMy desktop PC looses connection.
Hi all, i'm new here and a newbie when it comes to networking so I need your help. I've bought a AC66U router last week, updated to the latest stock FW, setup everything etc. and it seemed to work...
View ArticleOoma and Skype on Asus Router
Hi, The Ooma phone system that I purchased early last year has been sitting unused after I found the 1/2+ second delay too distracting. I even updated my router in the hope that it would lead to a...
View ArticleThird Powerline adapter causes Bonjour, Home Sharing drops
I had two Netgear XAV5101 adapters setup for several months and they seemed to work very well. I wanted to add a third for an Apple TV to get a faster and more reliable connection. But since adding the...
View ArticleASUS RT-N66U Firmware Version 3.0.0.4.374.2239
ASUS RT-N66U Firmware Version 3.0.0.4.374.2239 Beta Modified 1. Modified AiDisk setup wizard to prevent a potential security issue. 2. Modified descriptions of WiFi security. 3. Modified MTU clamping...
View ArticleAsus representative for this forum
Hi folks, Forum user Asusnet has asked me to relay the message that he has moved to a new position within Asus, so he most likely won't be able to participate in the forums anymore (or very rarely). If...
View ArticleVPN Client does not work! Merlin please help! ;-)
Hi Merlin! Nice work! I have the Problem that the vpn Client Funktion (L2TP) does not work after firmware 36_beta1 with ASUS AC-RT68U! 36_beta1 works great, but all firmwares after that have the...
View ArticleSetup to Monitor Dual Band N/W on my PC
I have a dual band ASUS AC68R Wireless router that works well in my home, with 11 wireless devices on three floors. Can't complain. I am looking for a capability to run on my PC that would simply show...
View ArticleRouters & switches
Is it really necessary to have both a switch and router to get 'jumbo frame' capability? Will not a router with 'jumbo frame' be enough to act as go-between for ADSL2+ modem and gigabit NIC?
View ArticleAiCloud - Smart Sync
AiCloud - Smart Sync Only 1 account possible ??? Or just missing "add account" button in this version ?
View Article374.2239 changelog - mtu clamping?
i'm using a script that changes the mtu on all the interfaces on my n66, i'm curious if anybody has any details on the 'mtu clamping' of the changelog?
View ArticleSince latest firmware cannot timemachine
Hello all. I have one of these new fangled RT-AC86U's Its been ok, not quite the awe inspiring results I was hoping for compared to a RTN66U. Well anyway I saw the latest firmware yesterday and thought...
View ArticleWD Tightens Focus On Home Personal Clouds
After reading the announcement in SNB I recently bought a My Cloud 3TB and yes, it worked out of the box, but the design is badly flawed: a) The drive never goes into power saving mode. This means that...
View ArticleRT-AC68U source code 3.0.0.4.374.583 released
In case anybody wants to play. Asus just released the source code for the latest ac68u firmware. Support.asus.com > downloads for rt-ac68u > OS: others > source code Cheers
View ArticleMac Address Filter Problem RT-N66U
Adding a few devices into the list then hit plus and apply. The percentage field moves very quickly but the complete circle will not stop spinning. This on Merlin firmware for 5dk most recent download....
View Articlenetwork services filter; typo?
iirc, this is broken? i tried to use it and it didn't work. decided to view page source and noticed an oddity; document.form.filter_wl_srcport_x_0.value = wItem[i][1]; everywhere else seems to use...
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