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    Goodbye ASUS, I give up.

    My introduction in 1967 was a 360/30 using 1401 compatibility with a 1403 printer and a 2503 card reader/punch . My first 2 weeks on the job was grave shift and running an interpreter with 100s on boxes of 5081 buff
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    Problem loading Merlin on RT86U

    I spoke to them this afternoon and they said if they cannot repair it they will send a replacement. So they must have some replacements or stock
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    Problem loading Merlin on RT86U

    My rmaed rt 86u arrived today in California. I just checked the support site and it says it logged in. And the status says it’s under repair. How did you make out?
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    Problem loading Merlin on RT86U

    I will get back to you, UPS said 5 days to California from New York so I'll be checking next week
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    Problem loading Merlin on RT86U

    Thanks for the reply but after many attempts including your procedures, I have RMAed. It is on its way to Asus . Thanks again
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    Problem loading Merlin on RT86U

    Thanks but I tried that, it restores it fine but I cannot changes any settings . I tried with stock and it loads and it will not load Merlin
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    Problem loading Merlin on RT86U

    Yes correct file and unzipped, previously had Merlin 384.12 installed and running for weeks , I had some isp issues and tried latest stock . I tried nvram erase, reset, and firmware rescue restoration. Still nothing. I am going to RMA it Thanks for your help
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    Problem loading Merlin on RT86U

    I am having a problem loading Merlin on my RT 86u. the stock version does not allow me to select the merlin software on my PC , it only has the firmware check update button that goes to the ASUS server Below it has the manual upload for AIMESH routers and when I try that I get current...
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    Your ISP's DHCP does not function correctly

    Thanks for your response I had my isp out last Thursday and they measured signals ,etc, I had a 4 way splitter on the cable line for 3 TVs and the internet. I removed one of the tv cable boxes about when all this started , and the tech claimed this was the issue . He replaced to with a 3 way...
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    [Release] Asuswrt-Merlin 384.12 is now available

    Hi I am looking for some help loading Merlin on my RT 86u router I was running 384.12 but had some network issues and I thought it was the router and was going to RMA it and reloaded stock firmware back on it... I think my problem was an isp issue and I want to load Merlin back on it but for...
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    Your ISP's DHCP does not function correctly

    I know this is an old post but for the likes of me I cannot fix this problem It started about 4 weeks ago when my vpn started timing out and the isp DHCP msg was lost in the logs and I thought it was a vpn issue and I worked with my open vpn provider for 2 weeks trying various options, Then I...
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    [Beta] Asuswrt-Merlin 384.12 Beta is now available

    Dave, What is the purpose of the network monitoring settings, ping and dns query? I have them turned off, should they be on?
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    Link down msg

    Thanks , nothing in that port so I will just ignore it for now
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    Link down msg

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    Link down msg

    Can someone tell me what this msg is referring to? Is this one of the ethernet ports or one of the AP ports? I have gotten it three times today . Jun 14 16:51:33 kernel: eth4 (Ext switch port: 3) (Logical Port: 11) Link DOWN. Jun 14 16:51:37 kernel: eth4 (Ext switch port: 3) (Logical Port...
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    Rt ac86u factory reset

    thanks , I looked at it 5 times and missed it , these old eyes are getting tired
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    Rt ac86u factory reset

    i am looking all over the GUI but I cannot find reset to factory defaults on the RT 86u Thanks in advance
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    Open ports on open client vpnI

    Thank you all for your replies and especially the links explaining the issue. I believe I understand the issue now
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    Open ports on open client vpnI

    I am running open client vpn using TorGuard on a new rt Ac86u router with 384.11-2. I ran nmap online port scan and it shows tcp 22,80 and 443 as open. I spoke to TorGuard support and they said “ Yes those are forwarded on vpn server for connection to vpn, it is not forwarded to you.” I just...
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    The rmerlin donation thread.

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