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  1. M

    Asus- Open VPN and reaching network drives

    Hello All, I have an Asus RT-AX3000 and I use open VPN configured when I'm on the road. I have a few network drives and I can connect to them fine when I am on my home network. When I am on the road and I connect with OpenVPN and try to access the network share I get this error, do I need to...
  2. stef1949

    CPU utilisation spikes AX86U?

    I keep getting strange CPU utilisation spikes on my AX86U for the past few months and I cant figure out how to fix it. I've done numerous L&LD resets & minimal config before performing more resets and I still can't find the cause of this. It only occurs on core 3. Whenpon SSH into my router and...
  3. T

    about Asus AX53 and the second router in mesh mode

    Hello I have a main router ASUS AX86U PRO , i am so satisfied with it , i would like to add a second router in mode AI MESH , the idea is to have 100 percent cover of wifi signal in my apartment , the main router is connected to the modem with cable and they are in the living room , the other...
  4. AlHolden

    ASUS AiMesh - Sling's AIRTV2 device unreachable

    SETUP INFO: RT-AC88U (3.0.0.4.386_48260) connected to Frontier FIOS WAN -> RT-AC68U (3.0.0.4.386_51665) as AiMesh node under Ethernet connection & "backhaul". Wireless router mode / AiMesh Router mode (Default) An AIRTV2 OTA antenna feed device is attached to the RT-AC88U LAN via Ethernet. We...
  5. Netachi

    RT-AC86U Guest 2.4GHz network drops/refuses connections almost daily.

    Hello. I have an Asus RT-AC86U running Asus Merlin firmware 386.12. It is currently running in access point mode (Main router upstairs this one is just an AP for downstairs.) and I have run into a weird issue that has been ongoing. I utilize a 2.4ghz guest network for all my Internet of Things...
  6. webangel

    RT-AX86U Pro Firmware update fails

    Hello everyone, I cant install the latest Merlin Firmware on my Asus. I have stock 3.0.0.4.388_23285-g5068da5 on it. Everytime when I try to flash Merlin RT-AX86U_PRO_3004_388.4_0_nand_squashfs.pkgtb I get a error message. They just told me that flashing was interupted. Perhaps someone could...
  7. D

    Mesh network with WiFi disabled on the router

    Hi, I have an ASUS RT-AX88U running the latest Merlin firmware with an ethernet connection to an ASUS AC2600 (Blue Cave) as an AIMESH node at the other end of the house. My partner has health concerns and the main router is sitting right near her head. All of the necessary ethernet cabling...
  8. S

    Explicit oVPN routing

    Good day! I am trying to set up an .ovpn profile on my RT-AX86U with last 3004.388.4 firmware by Merlin. In the .ovpn config there is an explicit routing to use VPN only for specific websites. The problem is that when I put this config in the VPN client of the router all the traffic goes...
  9. W

    No remote connection to Asus AX88U due to private WAN IP address

    Hi, I am trying to create a remote connection to my AX88U. However, on the DDNS page of the router GUI it says the router is using a private WAN IP address, possibly due to Multi-NAT, and that this is not supported by DDNS. iplookup.asus.com provides me an IP address for the DDNS, nevertheless...
  10. bbeny123

    Tutorial Debian 12 Bookworm + Plex Media Server (Asus RT-AX86S)

    I was recently installing Plex media server on my router and as the existing sources are outdated and/or unavailable I had to fiddle around a bit to get it to work. Here's a little tutorial on how to do it. Based on: https://hqt.ro/how-to-install-debian-stretch-arm/ (accessed by The Wayback...
  11. S

    How to tell if AX58U is v1 or v2

    I haven't been able to find any reliable way to determine the router's version when searching online. I don't have the original box as this is a renewed/refurbed item from Amazon. I am unable to connect to it currently and browse around in the configuration for this information. I see nothing in...
  12. V

    So what would be best practice for my specific situation: VPN into home network and DDNS

    Hi, So I’m just looking for what the best option is here. I’ve managed to setup a raspberry pi with pihole (proud of that). I bought a Synology Nas for backup and Plex (got that working as well). I use a Asus RT-AX86U router with the latest version of merlin. So I’m looking for the best wat...
  13. G

    new hardware revision for asus ax88u pro

    I read the notes in Merlin's ax88u pro 388.3 release: - date June '23 - NEW: Merged with GPL 388_23110, adding support for a new RT-AX88U PRO hardware revision. Can someone confirm the hardware revision names of original vs new? I was going to buy one but I don't want to get an old...
  14. M

    Asus AX11000 wifi speed capped

    So the story of my router is, i got a speed of 400mbps from our internet service provider. before, i was able to get 400 something from my router through wifi for whatever reason, i am not sure whether this happens before or after an internet issue with our service provider i then notice my...
  15. A

    ASUS RT-AC86U does not transmit radio/wireless/wifi on either 2.4 or 5 GHz. Ethernet connections work.

    Hi folks, posting my issue here and hoping for guidance. I have an RT-AC86U and yesterday morning I woke up without wireless (2.4 nor 5) signals, all ethernet connections work. I normally do a nightly reset (as at times some of my cameras inform me of losing wireless). I checked phone/laptops...
  16. A

    GL.iNet Flint Alternatives

    Hi all I will be in the market for a new router soon and the Flint seemed like the perfect fit, however I've been reading that the firmware can be buggy and as they use their own flavour of Open-WRT it would not have the latest features/security updates. I've been looking into some of the WiFi...
  17. C

    Asus Merlin Router / OpenVPN client / Port forwards how?

    Hello I am struggling to setup a port forward to my IP security camera, so I can view it in TinyCam Pro app on my phone when out the house etc. I have a Torguard Open VPN client running on my router and everything is behind that VPN tunnel. I don't know how to do NAT where the external port...
  18. Spaghetti_Jack

    Asus AX88U DSL Connection Issue

    hey guys! wanna set up my internet connection due to a provider change. cant use my o2 homebox anymore and wanna use my Asus AX88U router. my issue is that the router cant connect to the DSL network. as im aware of it i got one rj11 and two rj45 cables. my o2box was connecten with an...
  19. S

    Solved Serious Diablo IV Lag when using ethernet connection. HELP!

    I am running a GT-AX6000 on Merlin 388.2. When the computer is directly connected to the router with an ethernet cable I get horrendous lag spikes every 20-30 seconds or so. It will take my frame rate from 180fps down to 20-30fps for a couple of seconds and then it goes away only to do it...
  20. Y

    is my ac68u dying? router is not assigning ips to automatic ip configured devices...static ip works fine

    I have been using this router for a while now and have not changed anything, including the firmware. Recently, it started acting up and would not assign IP addresses to some devices, specifically devices that connect to Wi-Fi on and off, such as my phone. if i set an ip address manually on the...
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