Isolating clients on LAN subnet
I want to set up a small network on a single subnet using a simple SOHO router, maybe with DD_WRT. How do I ensure that none of the DHCP clients can see each other on the subnet. For example, say this...
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Jan 18 01:37:20 dnsmasq-dhcp[380]: DHCPNAK(br0) 192.168.2.20 24:a2:e1:d7:81:d4 wrong address Jan 16 23:59:48 dnsmasq-dhcp[380]: DHCPNAK(br0) 192.168.1.112 24:a2:e1:d7:81:d4 wrong address i get these in...
View ArticleRouter ip change page warning in browser.
I have yet to see it since using my new ac66, but when using my rt-n16 using merlin's firmware. I was seeing a page with the following message. "Settings have been updated. Web page will now refresh....
View ArticleLost packets
I'm loosing inbound packets marked with the "Don't Fragment" flag set and am trying to find the culprit. Can anyone confirm that their RT-N66U with Merlin's build rejects packets properly that are too...
View ArticleRT-N66U stuck in CFE miniWeb Server
I performed a 30/30/30 reset before doing a firmware upgrade and now I can't get it out of the miniWeb Server. If I try installing firmware from here it says it's successful and then nothing else...
View ArticleRT-N66U wifi speed plunge overnight...
Hi everyone, A new member here. I've this RT-N66U about a year, and it's been flawless. Wifi speed on 5Ghz was around 60Mb, 2.4Ghz 40Mb. Until a few days ago. Then wifi plunged to 8Mb and 4Mb...
View ArticleComplex internet issues
Had a similar thread a while back, but up and running with new equipment and new problems. Before I start: 15 units in apartment complex 2-4 bedrooms each (30-60 tenants) Cat5e wired 2 modems 1 peplink...
View ArticleProblem:Manually Assigned IP around the DHCP list
I have multiple (but significant less than 128) devices such as Light switches, thermostat, cameras, etc to which I assigned IP based on their MAC address. So far so good until yesterday when I tried...
View ArticleAccess Point with Merlin Firmware Questions
Hello everyone, I recently added an access point to my small network. My main router is an AC68 running Merlin 38_2 and my new access point is an N66 also running Merlin 38_2. I have set the ap with...
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777 MB/s from a TS-470 PRO NAS!
I haven't posted a great deal of late, but here are some performance numbers that might surprise you. The arrival of "reasonably" priced 10G hardware has precipitated another round of testing in my...
View ArticleOpenVPN Client works for ethernet, not for wifi.
I am trying to set up OpenVPN client on my RT-AC56U. Firmware:3.0.0.4.374.38_2 (Merlin build). I've had the router for about a month, everything has been working fine. Today, I finally found the time...
View ArticleAttached HDD won't mount
N66u keeps telling me that the usb hdd attached to the router is "unmounted". I've rebooted the router, switched usb port, clicked on " I have plugged USB disk, renew the system status." and yet...
View ArticleCan't find DSL Modem, Pass Through
I have a R7000 and a GT784WN DSL Modem. I just set the Modem to "Pass Though" to the R7000. Did a 'shields up' scan which turned out good. Now I have the R7000 doing the Username and password login to...
View ArticleBlock websites for certain IPs
Hi I bought an Asus RT-AC68U and upgraded it to the latest Merlin firmware. I usually set a fixed IPs for all my devices for better control. On my old E4200, i was able to block certain websites...
View ArticleSTBC flag in wireless log
A few firmware revisions ago, Asus added flags to the wireless log part of the firmware (System Log -> Wireless Log). I've noticed some people posting their logs and seeing the STBC flag marked....
View ArticleProblem Windows XP WIRELESS LAN THROUGHPUT does not exceed 54mbps
The Core Question: Is there a known issue with Windows XP preventing WIRELESS LAN from exceeding 54mpbs THROUGHPUT ?? Regardless of my Connection LINK Speed (450, 300, 144), the LAN THROUGHPUT doesn't...
View ArticleNIC suggestions wanted
Need to buy a wired gigabit PCIe card with at least 4K 'jumbo frames' capability on its gigabit WAN, and it must work with Linux (Debian 5.0 or Ubuntu 9.04). Its for my desktop PC. Recommendations?
View Articleusb fan
is anyone using a usb fan on their ac68u to keep it cool? I saw a post awhile ago can cant remember what they used 2 cool the router via usb fan... I searched and did not find anything TIA
View ArticleGuest wlan
Hello, How do I configure a guest wireless lan? My setup: Internet - pfsense - layer 2 switch - 2 dual antenna AP. The APs are controlled through a wireless lan controller connected to the switch. I...
View ArticleOops, RT-AC68U binaries hosed...
Well, I decided to install Optware on my RT-AC68U running 374.38. I used the "install Download Manager, then uninstall Download Manager" through the WebUI. Worked great, I was able to ipkg away. I...
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