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    RT-AC86U - can I upload the router settings via command line, from a USB drive?

    Hello everyone, on an Asus Merlin router (I have RT-AC86U), is it possible to upload a saved file of router settings via command line, logged into the router via ssh? (You ordinarily do this at the Admin menu - Restore/Save/Upload settings). I would probably have to use a USB drive plugged into...
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    • asus merlin command line rt-ac86u ssh upload settings
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
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    Download Master: Hack to change username/password

    Hello everyone, I'm hoping to find some hackers/unix magicians able to help me change the username/password for Download Master 2 provided by Asus. I tried looking around the router config files using ssh, and so far it seems that the files are copied during boot to a `/tmp` directory with all...
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    386.8 - ssh passwordless login not working

    Hi, I recently updated my RT-AX88U to 386.8. Since then I can not get the ssh login working with authorized keys. I had this working previously. I've done the usual steps in various different orders: 1. Deleted the key from the GUI 2. Deleted the key using cmdline using various methods (...
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    How do you "remote" edit files on your router in a GUI editor on your Mac/PC?

    So far I have been mainly using vi to edit files on my ASUS router (in an SSH session on the command line), but I would prefer a GUI editor (with syntax highlighting, etc.) on my Mac/PC. Visual Studio Code has support for remotely editing files over SSH, but I don't think my AC86U router...
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    Where can I find configuration files?

    Sometimes it just much easier to access and modify some files via SSH. That's how I do on my OpenWRT devices. But on Merlin it is not clear for me where are the configurations stored. For example where can I find the Asus(?) MiniDLNA configuration file and where are the Entware related...
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    How to set up openvpn client through ssh

    Hello all, It's my first post here and i'd like to thank the developers and contributors of the Asuswrt-Merlin project. I've been using the firmware for a couple of years now, but only via the router menu. Because i find myself having to restart my VPN client multiple times a week, i'd like to...
  7. D

    Blocking internet access of specific device, by api call or command line

    Hi, I am just looking for some info, that is it possible to programmatically block a specific device internet access (API calls or by command line) Thanks in advance D.
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    Dropbear. Max auth tries reached. MaxAuthTries.

    Is there a limit on the maximum number of dropbear ssh sessions? Is there a setting like MaxAuthTries?
  9. iJorgen

    WPA Group Key Rotation (ReKey)

    Is there a way to manually trigger a WPA Group Key Rotation (ReKey) with a command from SSH, just like it default does every 3600 seconds?
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    Timeout while connecting to SSH on the router

    Help to understand, please. On RT-AX68U fw Merlin 386.4. Two certificate are registered in nvram for SSH access. A server with Home Assistant is connected to the router, which often polls the router, including via SSH. If I reboot the router, then for some time SSH on the router is not...
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    Solved SFTP - Key Only access via FileZilla client to RT-AC68U

    The thread title is what I'd like to achieve i.e. SFTP access to my RT-AC68U Router via a FileZilla client, but only using a passphrase protected private key and its paired public public key, so not using a User ID and password for SFTP access. AFAIK Dropbear that is supplied by Asus by default...
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    AC68U: No Internet Connection in LAN but successfull pings in SSH

    Hey Guys, this ist my very first post in this great forum. I learned so much in the past years reading here. Nevertheless I feel still very new so I never felt to contribute something others couldn't do better anyways. Now I'm completley stuck with this problem to which I can't find any...
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    Solved [SOLVED] ASUS router reset through SSH?

    Hi, I had to reset my main router in a mesh. Now the nodes are orphaned. I can't login into any of them via http nor does the main router see them. Guess I have to reset the nodes. They are in the attic though. Is there a way to reset the nodes via SSH ?
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    SSH access from guest networks (merlin 386.1/AX6000)

    Dear fellow tweakers, I've been using for years now merlin + yazfi, have some knowledge in sysadmin, however not as advanced in network configuration. I as well have the main ssid routed to VPN ( through ip rules in VPN client config ) I have setup different guest networks with yazfi, routing...
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    Need help - Can't SSH into router - acces denied

    Hi all, thank you for reading. I have a Asus RT-AC5300 with Asuswrt-Merlin, firmware version 386.3.2 I want to use Diversion add blocker on my router, and i need an ssh connection to it in order to run the scripts I have JFFS custom scripts and configs enabled. Under the Administration, system...
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    RT AX86U router won't port forward off network

    I have my RT AX86U set up at my girlfriend's apartment and in the past have set it up to port forward ssh on my raspberry pi. I've been trying to debug this for awhile and have a DDNS set up so I can do `ssh user@thisismyddns.asuscomm.com -p 12345`, but if I'm off network I get a connection...
  17. garycnew

    Tutorial [SOLUTION] Asuswrt-Merlin DropBear SSH-Key Based Auth To/From AiMesh Nodes & Workstations Tutorial

    The following is an Asuswrt-Merlin DropBear SSH-Key Based Auth To/From AiMesh Nodes & Workstations Tutorial gleaned from Existing Posts in this Forum (RE: References). Requirements/Assumptions: 1. An Asuswrt-Merlin Compatible Router (i.e., Asus RT-AC66U) 2. Asuswrt-Merlin Compatible Firmware...
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    How to setup VPN client routes via SSH

    My end goal is to route all traffic hitting a specific media service through my VPN client. I've got a list of IPs that is dynamically updated using this service's various URLs. I'd like to force any traffic coming from any device on my network that is destined for one of these IPs, to go over...
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    Unable to connect to Download master

    I have this TUF-AX3000, similar to RT-AX3000 and current firmware version : 3.0.0.4.386_41700. The USB HDD was connected to the USB port on the router and I had installed Download Master in USB apps. I have another AC88U and I verified the HDD is working fine. I could view the files and folders...
  20. Josh F

    Asusmerlin putty ssh

    Hello. I am new to this Forum. My question is how do i save changes to the Putty SSH? I have CL Fiber that uses PPPoE, and i figured out how to edit the TCPMSS. I need to make changes everytime when i have to restart router. (I am currently using Asus AX86U) Please can you help me out? Thank you
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