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    AX86U Samba Doesn't See USB Partitions

    I recently upgraded from an AC66R to an AX86U hoping to improve my home network's reliability and remote access. Once upon a time on the AC66R I could access an attached USB drive and it would show the partitions separately. I currently have a NAS connected elsewhere on the network that when I...
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    Unable to reach upstream modem from OpenVPN

    I have an AC68P running merlin 386.3_2 firmware. WAN port is hooked up to a modem, whose IP address is 192.168.1.1. Router's IP is 192.168.3.1/Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0. I have OpenVPN servers running on ports 1194 and 443, Client will use VPN to access - Both. VPN Subnet / Netmask are...
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    Two Asus RT-AC87R routers, Media Mode is lost at reboot

    I have two Asus RT-AC87R routers, both are running Asus Merlin 384.13_10 Router #1 is setup as a normal router Router #2 is setup as a Media Bridge, my garage is unattached and I'm trying to get internet out there, its about 25 yards away from the house. Here is my issues, When I set up media...
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    Help with network configuration

    I have a somewhat odd network configuration that I'm hoping the wizards here can help me get working as I need. Here are my requirements: I need to be able to remotely (within my house) enable & disable the wifi network. I want this to happen without exposing my router to the internet via...
  5. Yota

    How to prevent LAN devices from obtaining IPv6 addresses?

    A long time ago, I liked public IPv4 addresses, so my router had a unique IP address, and I could connect to my OpenVPN server from anywhere. but about 3 years ago, my ISP stopped providing public IPv4 addresses. They used a technology called CGNAT to save their IPv4 resources. Instead, they...
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    AiMesh node downloader login

    Hi folks, having trouble with USB on ax58u mesh node. From main router (ax86u) aimesh-node-management-usb, I'm able to install upnp/samba/downloader. But when I try open downloader, (node IP:8081) I'm greeted by a login page that doesn't accept default (admin-admin) or my main router...
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    Merlin support for RT-AX86S

    Can you confirm if there is intention to add the new RT-AX86S to the list of supported devices? The ASUS site shows it as having the same firmware image as the RT-AX86U. Is it possible the current version of Merlin that already supports the RT-AX86U would work on the S version anyway? It...
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    Bidirectional OpenVPN between two networks

    Hello! I have two networks: 192.168.1.0/24 and 192.168.50.0/24. Both networks are behind Asus routers with the latest Merlin firmware installed. A router with 192.168.1.1 connects to the Internet via L2TP (static IP), 192.168.50.1 via USB-modem (DHCP). The task is to connect two networks...
  9. toaruScar

    Solved 6in4 IPv6 stops working after a while on AX88U

    I bought an AX-88U to replace my old router. I use 6in4 provided by HE's tunnelbroker to enable IPv6 on my LAN. I have been using HE's 6in4 for a long time with my old router and it was able to go on for months without interruption. Now with my new AX88U, IPv6 connection stops working after 3-5...
  10. DustyDad

    RT-AX92U or RT-AX58U as main router

    I have two RT-AX92U routers. They are almost perfect for what I need. Both of them are in the basement and it mostly covers the main floor as well. They are wired backhaul. However, there are a few spots that are a bit flaky for signal strength on the main floor so I purchased a used...
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    RT-AC68U 386.3_2 immeadiate logout upon clicking Administration/System tab.

    Wanted to enable SSH so I attempted to navigate Administration/System. Immeadiately upon clicking the System tab, the logon screen displays. The system auto updates and is currently at 386.3-2. I reinstalled the OEM firmware and experienced the same issue. Performed a factory reset...
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    Persistent internet disconnects on RT-AX88U with RP-AX56 node.

    Hello! Having a frustrating issue that I am hoping the collective minds here can help with. Details below: Description of issue: Periodically (every 12-72 hours, roughly), my LAN will disconnect from the internet. Addresses within the LAN are still reachable over WiFi and wired...
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    Solved RT-AX86U OpenVPN Server clients can ping+ssh but no web UI

    Hi All, I'm looking for some help with OpenVPN on my new RT-AX86U running current Marlin 386.3_2 (Which just replaced a Linksys WRT3200ACM that I had OpenVPN server working perfect on with OpenWRT). The main issue I am facing is that when I connect to the VPN (I have only attempted connecting...
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    Solved RT-AC68U local dns issue

    Hello everyone, I experience an issue with my AC-68u flashed with Merlin 386.3_2. I configured some manually assigned IP address to some devices in LAN > DHCP SERVER settings and defined hostnames to be able to reach them this way: "mydevicehostname.local". When I dig the hostname I get a...
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    RT-AX86U AiMesh (Merlin) - Disconnects

    Hi everyone, I have a set of dual RT-AX86U routers setup in AiMesh over ethernet backhaul (using the 2.5G port) and I'm on Merlin's 386.3_2 software. I have been away on holiday for 10 days and upon returning home and working from home, both my wife's and my work wi-fi connections have been...
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    Client List Woes

    I've searched and read through a few threads about this and didn't see anything similar and the answer may be be as simple as "Client List is closed source," but here goes... My two issues with the Client List are thus: Devices connected to the guest network will display an IP address that has...
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    HELP! AC86U - kernel error messages after power outage

    Hello all, this is my first post here but i've used ASUS Merlin (current Firmware Version 386.3_2) on my AC86U for a few years now, and I'm normally able to fix the occasional issue that comes up. I had a power outage yesterday that caused some kind of problem, but i cannot figure out what is...
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    Long term, cheap upgrade from RT-AC56U

    Hello, I've been using RT-AC56U with Merlin for good 8 years, and it slowly fails to deliver a good performance, so i started to look after replacement (or even additional device to mesh with AC56) Current use case: - Home, 100m2, 3 levels (attic, living floor with router, basement, (where...
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    How to restrict guest network intranet to SSH & http only?

    So some background first on what I'm doing. I have an Asus AC66U running ASUSWRT-merlin (380.70). My main home network is running on 192.168.1.xxx/24 I'm planning to engage a freelance dev on fiverr to do some dev work for me, to interface with an industrial device using my raspberry pi. To...
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    Tor: How can an application access tor's Control Port (default 9051)?

    RT-AC86U, 386.3_2 On the VPN::Tor tab, the port fields are Trans (default 9040) and DNS (default 9053). Tor enabled with those defaults is basically working based on a test using Firefox. I have an application which accesses tor's Control Port (default 9051), and would like to know if I can...
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