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    Asus RTAX92U backhaul issue

    I’ve installed two 92U’s in AIMesh. Everything is working well except I’m trying to get wifi6 working. As I understand it, the wifi6 on these routers will only work if you connect the AIMesh via Ethernet. If not the second 5GHz SSID (the one I understand is used for wifi6) is dedicated to wifi...
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    PPTP or L2TP/ IPSec or OpenVPN

    I'm really new to VPN. I would appreciate it if someone could recommend which set up to use. Asus RT AC3100 Copper high speed 25 mbps want to use to stream out of market Netflix / Hulu Thanks
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    Advice on VPN

    I would appreciate general some advice on VPN. Right now I know very little about how they work (setting it up within the router) but that will change if I’m able to confirm I can use it for what I need. We use a Proxi Service to mask our DNS so we can access Hulu, HBO Now ect. I have the Asus...
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    Uses Asus RT-AC87U

    What would be a fair price to pay for a used 87U? What would be a good price, haha. What the heck, I don't care to buy it for a fair price, I want a good price..
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    Asus iPhone App

    I'm wondering if anyone else is using the Asus iPhone app. It's simply called Asus Router. You can see all devices on the network and real time traffic. It seems to work well but I do have one question. There is a notification that says more secure connection. What is that? Is it a more secure...
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    Reco Router, strong WiFi

    Some friends of mine are looking for me to recommend a router for them. I will recommend Asus as it's what I'm most familiar working with. The issue they seem to have is they have a giant stone fireplace that basically cuts their home in half. They are using a Bell supplied modem that has...
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    Rebooting Router

    I have a question regarding rebooting the Rt-AC87U. I always reboot my router using the asus software. I log into the router and click reboot. It takes about 60 seconds. I do this periodically too speed things up. I’m going to be away for an extended period of time (no, not prison, I’m not going...
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    System Log shows...

    Does anyone had any idea what this means? Oct 9 23:44:38 mDNSNetMonitor: GetLargeResourceRecord: opt 65002 optlen 8 wrong Oct 9 23:44:38 mDNSNetMonitor: GetLargeResourceRecord: opt 65002 optlen 8 wrong Oct 9 23:44:38 mDNSNetMonitor: GetLargeResourceRecord: opt 65002 optlen 8 wrong Oct 9...
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    GX-D1081 V3 Desktop Switch

    I'm looking for advice/opinions on adding a GX-D1081 in order to add additional LAN ports. I have the RT-AC87U and it comes with 4 x RJ45 for 10/100/1000/Gigabits BaseT for LAN. I'm trying to run Cat6 as much as possible and I would like to expand the number of available ports. Would adding an...
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    Restore default settings (post firmware update)

    After updating to the latest Merlin firmware I have been clicking the tab beside the firmware tab, Restore/Save/Upload Setting and I've been restoring factory setting from there. Is this correct? Should I be doing this or holding the reset button for five seconds? Is there any difference between...
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    Macbook Pro

    I used the search feature, I couldn't find the answer to my very simple question. Can I use my Macbook to download the latest Asuswrt-Merlin firmware and then upload to the my router or do I have to use a windows based pc? Thanks
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    Traffic Monitor

    Seeing as the traffic monitor doesn't work, (will it ever?!?!?) could anyone recommend a downloadable whole network monitor that could be used in the meantime? I don't need to know specifically what each device is using. I would just like to have a fairly accurate account of how much bandwidth...
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    Open Nat, AC87U and Xbox

    I'm having trouble with getting an open Nat with multiple Xbox console's. I have two Xbox one's that are open. One of them I port forwarded, opening ports 53, 80, 88, 500, 3074,3544 and 4500. I got the second Xbox one open but assigning its ip to the DMZ. The issue I have is a third condole, a...
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    Setting up static ip

    I would appreciate any advice on how to properly set up a static ip. My ISP was in yesterday and I now have a static ip. I was having all kinds of issues with the RT-AC87U conflicting with my 2Wire. I was losing WAN. It was very unstable. My ISP recommended a static ip as the way to go. It was...
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    Wan LED went Red? RT-AC87U

    Hello, I’m new to this router, just picked it up on Saturday. I replaced a 68U. I have updated to the latest official firmware. I’ve confirmed the signal from the ISP is working fine. I have confirmed the cat5e cable running to the 87U in working. The router was working fine last night. Went to...
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