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    Merlin. Please Help!

    Hi Kobold, You're more than welcome to hop in, I'm open to help from anybody, I referenced Merlin in the title because he's the resident genius here. Thanks for explaining the recovery tool vs the CFE! As to your question, reflashing has not been a success, at this point the power light keeps...
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    Merlin. Please Help!

    Any ideas?
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    Merlin. Please Help!

    Hello Merlin (and other potential gurus), Long time fan. I've used your firmware since I purchased my router (N66U) B1. You've been a wonderful help in the past. Hopefully you can assist yet again. I know this router is virtually impossible to brick from what I've been reading, but nothing...
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    Merlin Please help

    Wrong forum. I intended to post in Merlin's
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    Merlin Please help

    Hello Merlin (and other potential gurus), Long time fan. I've used your firmware since I purchased my router (N66U) B1. You've been a wonderful help in the past. Hopefully you can assist yet again. I know this router is virtually impossible to brick from what I've been reading, but...
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    VPN Server: TUN vs TAP

    Hi all, I'm trying to understand the practical differences of connecting to my home VPN server via Merlin's Firmware. I've read up on some of the differences between TUN and TAP, but most of them are super technical and I'm moreso looking for a straight forward answer on practical usage in...
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    OpenVPN Server Config Question

    Merlin, You know, sometimes the solution is as simple as stepping back for a day or two and re-reading everything carefully. I now have the server and client working successfully. Thank you! In regards to the DDNS question, I don't have a static IP, but my cable company rarely changes my WAN...
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    OpenVPN Server Config Question

    Hi All, So my client VPN is up and running successfully, I can get it to start, and everything looks good, now I have some questions about the OpenVPN server that I couldn't find straight forward answers to via Google. 1) If I already have a domain, do I still need to use a DDNS service...
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    Basic Merlin Firmare/OpenVPN Questions

    Merlin, Strict DNS worked fine, thanks again. I know I said above it was my final question, but I wanted to sneak in one more...please, pretty please? I encountered the situation where I couldn't access my router via IP from my desktop. What happens is the browser keeps spinning and never...
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    Basic Merlin Firmare/OpenVPN Questions

    Merlin, Pressing the WPS button (and the other options you indicated) fixed it right up. I don't know why the tech was telling me to push the other one. I'm back in business, no RMA for me, thank you!. It took me FOREVER to get the client settings right, the biggest obstacle was that for the...
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    Basic Merlin Firmare/OpenVPN Questions

    Thank you Merlin. Wow. I was so mistaken (after I realized how mistaken it was a bit embarrassing). Such is the learning process. Now that I understand, I put in all the proper settings for OpenVPN Client within the router I clicked the slider to "on", The circle kept going...over 5 mins. I...
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    Basic Merlin Firmare/OpenVPN Questions

    Hi all, Noob kid on the block here. Nice to meet everybody! I have a couple of basic questions. Please forgive my ignorance. I've done a fair bit of Googlin', and DuckDuckGoin' but haven't been able to find clear, direct answers. If there is a clear explanation for any of these...
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