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    ASUS AC5300 Dual WAN

    Hi, I have an ASUS RT-AC5300 configured in dual WAN load-balancer mode I'm using a script to send upload intensive traffic out via WAN0 and download intensive traffic out via WAN1. The problem here is that WAN1 intermittently drops out and I'd like it to failover if this happens. Does anyone...
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    ASUS WAN Setup - Dual or other config

    Hi, Here's my scenario: My kit is an ASUS RT-AC5300 running Merlin 384.6 firmware with a second AC5300 working as a hard wired AP. I have terrible UPLOAD on my home broadband. I mean TERRIBLE. It is on average 0.4Mbps! My download on home broadband is 12-18Mbps. I've spoken to everyone and...
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    Specifying DNS Servers - USB Tethering to Android Mobile

    I visit a holiday house occasionally with no internet. I have left an 87U router there running Merlin firmware. When I visit I simply tether an Android mobile via USB to the router and it works beautifully. However, unlike the normal wan setting there is no facility to set the DNS servers...
  4. Payam Nab

    AC68U merlin 384.6, cant set failover.

    I have 2 cable networks and want use one as failover. These are my settings: Primary WAN: WAN Secondary WAN: LAN 4 Dual WAN Mode failover with Allow failback Detect Interval 5 seconds Failover Execution Time: Continuous 12 times (60 seconds) detect network failed Failback Execution Time...
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    ASUS Dual-WAN Routing Rules

    Trying to set up an AC68U running latest stock firmware for dual WAN with load balancing. The manual and FAQs available from ASUS provide no information about setting up routing rules. I have scoured the web and the information is confusing and often in conflict. I want to clarify a few...
    • MJB87
    • Thread
    • asus dual wan routing rules
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Routers
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    Dual wan in AC68U in Balance mode

    Good afternoon everyone. I purchased this E1 revision router - there was an official firmware of the latest version, I tried different versions of the firmware from Merlin but the problem with Dual wan stayed. When you turn on dual wan and connect 2 cables of the same provider, the Internet...
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    Question About Dual-WAN on Two Ethernet Ports

    I apologize, but I'm completely new to Merlin and I don't even have router yet with Merlin on it. I'm interested in a Dual-WAN configuration using an RJ45 connection for the second WAN port, possible reconfiguring one of the LAN ports, rather than using USB tethering. Is this possible to...
  8. gamesbrainiac

    Maximising OpenVPN speeds with Dual WAN on ASUS RT-AC86U

    Hi there! I have an ASUS RT-AC86U. Currently, when I am using Dual WAN, I get speeds of about 120 Mbps, with just a single WAN, my speed is limited to 60 Mbps. However, when I turn on OpenVPN (single client connected to a VPN server) with dual WAN enabled the speed does not exceed 60 Mbps when...
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    Dual wan access point

    We have two ISPs, both via fixed wireless. The first is 10Mbps but between 7pm and 11pm we often get maybe 0.5Kbps - slower than dialup - or nothing at all. The second is 5Mbps but works all the time, and has a lower monthly cap (except between 1am and 6am when there's no cap). So, I'd like to...
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    Dual Wan selecting routing

    Firstly, my apolozises if this has already discussed in this forum. I am looking to route selecting devices thru secondary wan and majority of the devices on Primary Wan. I dont want load balance option. Is there an option? if yes, please help with simple steps. thanks
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    ASUS routers missing (not working) features

    Hello everybody, I would like to hear, what features do you miss with your ASUS routers, what features are not working properly here are few that I am missing for personal/small-business use 1. Dual WAN issues: Failover not working properly (DHCP with 0.0.0.0 is considered as working...
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    Daul WAN with multiple ISP

    Hello, My hardware is as follows: - Asus AC68U (running merlins firmware) - BT Openreach Huawei fiber modem (connects to Asus AC68U) - BT smarthub (new ISP equipment, not yet installed) - Sky Hub (not in use currently) I currently have one ISP but I am having a second line installed with...
    • salmon
    • Thread
    • dmz dual wan
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Routers
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    Dual WAN and Port Forwarding

    I tried out the Dual WAN feature the other day using an Android phone on USB as Secondary. I have several port forwards which seemed to quit working as long as Dual WAN was enabled (secondary connection was not necessary). The port forwards would not work while using Primary WAN until I...
  14. thelonelycoder

    [beta] Dual WAN helper script (discontinued)

    This originated in this thread. December 23 2018 The Dual WAN helper script is no longer available to download. See this post for details. dual-wan-helper is a script that continuously runs in the background once triggered by wan-start and pings a set domain. When ping fails it will restart...
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    Fail Over on Load Balance Dual Wan Configuration

    Hi all, Sorry for my English unfortunately it's not my mother tong :-). So due to my poor ADSL connection i just bought an Huawei E5810 4G routeur, and i wanted to use my ASUS RT-AC87U Dual Wan feature to load balance my client connections to internet. But i was surprised by one thing, the...
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    Dual Wan when USB = Primary Secondary stays "Unplugged"

    I have both a wan connection and my T-mobile V10 phone with android tethering enabled. I've tried Wan Primary and USB secondary which appears to work fine but when trying USB Primary and Wan Secondary it always shows the secondary WAN as cable unplugged. I'm on the latest stable build that I...
  17. acarvalho

    RT-AC68P or RT-AC87U for Dual Wan?

    Hi Guys! I'm working with stockmarket and I need a router to do the failover, so I found that both RT-AC68P and RT-AC87U have dual wan configuration with failover option on it, I already have 2 links (120mb cable and 200mb fiber) so my question is: Is the RT-AC68P good enough to do the job or...
  18. marsofearth

    Guidance - Dual WAN small single network

    Hello I am looking for some guidance on setting up a Dual WAN setup for a small network. The only feasible high speed internet connections are via cellular with the option of 2 different service providers (Telus, Rogers). The cellular modems ZTE MF275R provided have no UI setting for bridge...
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    VLAN based dual WAN to force one VLAN out a different port

    I spent several hours today figuring out/implementing this and I suspect that someone will find it handy (especially me a year from now). Here is the situation, my employer provides us teleworkers these awesome little Aruba RAP3 remote access points (hardware vpn essentially). But I wanted to...
    • confuzed
    • Thread
    • dual wan merlin tagging tags virtual machine vlan vmware
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
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    Dual WAN problem - USB modem is disabled..

    Hi, I was testing dual Wan option with sub modem as a backup connection. During setup phase I've clicke "disable USB modem" at the top right, and since then there is no way I can make it work again. I have: - restarted router - factory reset - disable/enable modem - disable/enable dual wan -...
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