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    Restart Samba Daemon from Terminal

    thanks, merlin !
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    Restart Samba Daemon from Terminal

    how to i restart the smb daemon from the command line without having to reboot the router?
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    USB Disk Mounts Too Late - Deluge Creates Duplicate Mountpoint

    got it: in file /jffs/scripts/services-start after this line RC='/opt/etc/init.d/rc.unslung' insert this code ### tmax=number of seconds to wait for partition to mount tmax=60 i=0 while [ $i -le $tmax ]; do if [ -d /mnt/YOURPARTITIONNAME ]; then break fi sleep 1 let...
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    Updating Multiple noip.com DDNS Hosts?

    i have configured the three host names in my noip.com free account to point to my router, my nas and my imac so that all machines are consistently available from the same urls both from my LAN and from WAN when i'm abroad. however, my router can only update one noip.com address at a time. is...
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    USB Disk Mounts Too Late - Deluge Creates Duplicate Mountpoint

    thanks, fitz! is it possible to put this "waiting loop" somewhere in /jffs/scripts ? i'm afraid that if i put it into /opt/etc/init.d/rc.unslung it will get overwritten by future entware updates...
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    USB Disk Mounts Too Late - Deluge Creates Duplicate Mountpoint

    thanks! can you please guide me through the necessary steps?
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    Remount USB Disk from Command Line

    if i unmount a usb disk from the router web GUI, i have to unplug and replug the disk for it to remount. can i remount the disk from the command line instead?
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    USB Disk Mounts Too Late - Deluge Creates Duplicate Mountpoint

    at boot time my usb disk seems to mount AFTER the deluge bittorrent client starts. because deluge already writes to /mnt/DISKNAME at start point (creating a folder there in the process), my usb disk mounts to /mnt/DISKNAME(1) - breaking all paths in the process. how can i prevent this?
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    Routing Deluge Traffic Through OpenVPN Client?

    I run a Deluge BitTorrent client on my RT-AC68U and would like to route all of Deluge's traffic through an OpenVPN client connection on the router. All other traffic should take the "normal" route. Is this possible? If so: how could I do it?
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    nzbget+nzbweb setup on asus-merlin

    i have searched the interwebs including this forum for information on how to set up nzbget with a web interface on asuswrt-merlin but did not find anything that worked. could anyone please point me to (or write) a brief tutorial? many thanks!
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    EXT2 EXT3 EXT4 or NTFS for USB Stick/Disk?

    @ ColinTaylor: very good link to Merlin's excellent post back there. And you're right, playback performance is certainly not my issue. I'm more concerned about 1. file copy performance. when i copy files between my NAS and the router i get capped at 20-30MB/s - which ist about 40% of what i...
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    EXT2 EXT3 EXT4 or NTFS for USB Stick/Disk?

    @ Colin Taylor: thanks! but is FAT really faster on a *nix router than ext2,3,4? @ pete y testing: my main movie library is on a 12-bay nas with 24TB storage but i can't keep that online 24/7 because of the power costs. i want to move the most current content over to the router which has a much...
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    EXT2 EXT3 EXT4 or NTFS for USB Stick/Disk?

    hello everybody, can users here please comment on the theory and/or real world experience about the fastest and/or the most robust file system to use for a usb 3 stick attached to a asus-wrt-merlin router with usb 3? the purpose for the stick in my case is to provide large movie files for...
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    transmission bittorrent performance problem

    thank you for your elaborate comment! router model is RT-AC68U. my torrent download directory is on a usb 3 stick. the stick performs @ 47MB/s write and 82MB/s read when tested with "dd if" from the command line, so it outperforms my 50Mbit downstream/6Mbit upstream internet connection by far. i...
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    ssh from router to mac - where is id_rsa.pub?

    thanks! is there a possible boot script solution? to store public and private key files in flash and copy them to ram at boot time?
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    ssh from router to mac - where is id_rsa.pub?

    i try to set up a keyfile authorized ssh connection from asus-wrt to a mac. where on the asus' file system can i find the router's pubkey used by ssh? (on a mac it'd be @ ~.ssh/id_rsa.pub). i need that key to enter it in the mac's authorized_keys...
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    entware disk speed test application?

    that's it. thanks! so here's the adapted step-by-step - assuming your disk is located at /dev/sda1: 1. install hdparm and coreutils-dd opkg install hdparm coreutils-dd 2. test raw read speed without cache sudo hdparm -tT /dev/sda1 3. test raw read speed with cache sudo hdparm -tT --direct...
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    entware disk speed test application?

    thanks! i have installed busybox from entware and used this string: dd if=/dev/zero of=tempfile bs=1M count=256 conv=fsync,notrunc output: 256+0 records in 256+0 records out so no speed display yet... will keep looking. who has a hint?
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    entware disk speed test application?

    @Nullity: thanks! i did opkg install hdparm then tested the read speeds: 1. with cache hdparm -tT /dev/sda1 2. without cache hdparm -tT --direct /dev/sda1 according to this link, write speeds can be tested with dd if=/dev/zero of=tempfile bs=1M count=256 conv=fdatasync,notrunc but upon...
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