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    Need Help Setting Up Email Notifications for IP Changes on RT-AC86U

    After experiencing issues with receiving email notifications for IP changes on my RT-AC86U, I reached out to my internet service provider for assistance. They informed me that my con nection shared an IP address with other customers, which was the root cause of the issue. To resolve this, they...
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    RT-AC86U LED Management Issue After Reboot (Firmware 386.12_4)

    Thanks! Solved so quickly.
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    Need Help Setting Up Email Notifications for IP Changes on RT-AC86U

    Can someone help me? I'm using WAN IP Notification. But he's using the wrong IP address. It has something to do with "bogon". So I created a Custom Script Run that gets the correct current IP address. Only WAN IP Notification will not use it. It only uses it if the wrong ID has been changed. How...
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    Need Help Setting Up Email Notifications for IP Changes on RT-AC86U

    I wanted to share that I have successfully executed the wi open WAN IP Notification command to receive email notifications when my WAN IP address changes. However, I've encountered a minor issue where I'm receiving two different sets of information in the script's output. The first set of...
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    Need Help Setting Up Email Notifications for IP Changes on RT-AC86U

    Haha, true story! 🥲 Sometimes the keyboard is mightier than the sword! 😄💻 #TechAdventures
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    Need Help Setting Up Email Notifications for IP Changes on RT-AC86U

    Hello everyone, I'm using an Asus RT-AC86U router with Asuswrt-Merlin firmware and I'm facing some challenges in setting up a system to receive email notifications when my external IP address changes. My goal is to have the router automatically check for any IP changes periodically and then...
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    Configuring USB-Connected HDD for FTP Sharing via NordVPN Dedicated IP on AC86U

    Thank you for your explanation about the complexities of FTP with NAT and VPN services. I understand the challenges you describe. However, in my situation, I do not intend to use NAT. My goal is to provide direct FTP access to my USB-HDD via my router, which is connected to NordVPN through a...
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    Configuring USB-Connected HDD for FTP Sharing via NordVPN Dedicated IP on AC86U

    I have an AC86U 386.12_4. I have OpenVPN with a static NordVPN IP Dedicated address, and an HDD connected to the router via USB. I want to share the HDD via FTP using my Dedicated IP, but currently, I can only access it through my router's WAN Automatic IP. Despite extensive searching, I'm...
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    RT-AC86U LED Management Issue After Reboot (Firmware 386.12_4)

    Ok, I won't. ;) I had no idea I could manage my router via SSH. If everything works as planned, the LEDs will turn off tonight and then turn back on tomorrow morning. Thanks! However, I'm just worried that I might accidentally make a permanent mistake and break something. I've ended up damaging...
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    RT-AC86U LED Management Issue After Reboot (Firmware 386.12_4)

    Thank you for the information about the LED issues with the ASUS RT-AC86U. I appreciate the workaround suggestion, but I think I'll wait for a new firmware update that hopefully resolves this problem.
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    RT-AC86U LED Management Issue After Reboot (Firmware 386.12_4)

    Hello, I'm new to the forum and seeking assistance with my ASUS RT-AC86U router, currently on Firmware 386.12_4. The issue is with the LED management: despite turning them off in the settings, they automatically turn back on after every reboot, even though the settings indicate they should be...
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