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    Can't get Asus Merlin VPN to work with OpenVPN!

    For anyone that is reading this in posterity, in pihole you need to change DNS settings to respond only on eth0, I was getting a warning in pihole - in dnsmasq core: ignoring query from non-local network. The request was originating from 10.8.0.0 which is the IP assigned from my VPN client...
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    Can't get Asus Merlin VPN to work with OpenVPN!

    Everything seeems to work now! I set Advertise router's IP in addition to user-specified DNS under LAN to Yes and now it works! Hopefully I did this right LOL
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    Can't get Asus Merlin VPN to work with OpenVPN!

    It works now! I forgot to mention I use a pihole, and under LAN > DNS and WINS Server Setting I have set DNS 1 to my pihole IP address, when I removed the IP address in the setting (use DNS from my ISP), now I have to figure out how to work this with my pihole.
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    Can't get Asus Merlin VPN to work with OpenVPN!

    It is already set to both, BTW I can access my local devices by IP but hostnames are not resolving. Internet is also not working.
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    Can't get Asus Merlin VPN to work with OpenVPN!

    It works! I needed to forward the port on my AT&T upstream router, the issue is with the AT&T interface, its not clear which device is which, since you can't differentiate by IP addresses, I Searched the MAC address in the ASUS router and was able to map it to the device. Thanks so much...
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    Can't get Asus Merlin VPN to work with OpenVPN!

    I'm on 386.7_2
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    Can't get Asus Merlin VPN to work with OpenVPN!

    I've done this alrady, this was the original state. Do you think the line: The wireless router currently uses a private WAN IP address (192.168.x.x, 10.x.x.x or 172.16.x.x). Please refer to the FAQ and set up the port forwarding. has something to do with this? My upstream router is AT&T which...
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    Can't get Asus Merlin VPN to work with OpenVPN!

    thank you for replying. I disabled port forwarding and deleted routes but it still doesnt work. The remote line in the .ovpn config file, when I use my DDNS hostname, I get TCPv4 connection error, No route to host. But when I replace my hostname with my IP address in the remote line, I get...
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    Can't get Asus Merlin VPN to work with OpenVPN!

    Hello, My need is a simple one. I would like to connect remotely into my Asus Merlin AX-88U router with OpenVPN. I have enabled and configured the VPN Server in the router settings as below: I am unsure if I need to add "Allowed Clients" section below and how that is configured, in...
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    Fixed: Can't change settings on Administration-System page on RT-AX88U in 384.17

    I migrated to a new router AX88U to AX88U and I'm having the same issue. Are you saying we can't use the same config file for the same model router?
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    RT-AX88U - Asus Merlin 386.7 - Router Just Died :(

    I tried power supply for my JBL speaker which is roughly 19V 3A and it still didnt work, I think the router may be fried.
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    RT-AX88U - Asus Merlin 386.7 - Router Just Died :(

    Router just died running latest Asus Merlin, not sure if its correlated or not. I am not making any claims just wanted to give a PSA. A few days back, I noticed my 5Ghz connection was weaker than it should be and my Core CPU usage was really low. Had a power cycle this afternoon from my utility...
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    RT-AC68U router with Tomato v117 firmware

    I understand, I just want to confirm this is normal behavior or I have set something incorrectly?
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    RT-AC68U router with Tomato v117 firmware

    I'm not sure I configured something wrong, I'm getting very slow speeds on data transfer within my newtork, that is, from my home PC to my media PC which is 802.11ac compliant, my router is the AC68U Gigabit router.. I'm getting 34Mbps data transfer speed when I'm copying over a file is this...
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    RT-AC68U router with Tomato v117 firmware

    Hi guys, running tomato v117 for K26 ARM here, how do I access 802.11ac setting? I see only a, and n on my 5Ghz network. Thanks,
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    Cannot access web admin gui on AC68U

    happened to me too, power it off.. unplug... press and hold the WPS button, and connect power plug back.. wait 2-5 seconds, release WPS. Web gui should work now.. wait for all lights to come on on router.
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    RT-AC68U router with Tomato v117 firmware

    Hi guys, running tomato v117 for K26 ARM here, how do I access 802.11ac setting? I see only a, and n on my 5Ghz network. Thanks,
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