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  1. Miguel Santa

    Peplink Balance 20X behind AT&T BGW210

    I have AT&T fiber 1000Mbps with a BGW-210 RG in a network closet in the laundry room in the front of the house. On the second floor in my office, I have an ASUS GT-AX110000 router in passthrough mode with its firewall on. I have an AP connected to the AT&T RG on the first floor with the BGW210...
  2. Miguel Santa

    Using https: for router log in page

    I came across this page while searching the ASUS website for information about how to make my RT AC5300 more secure and I wanted your expert opinion about making the router's log in page https instead of http using "Let's Encrypt" free certificate. Do you think is a good idea? Any benefits from...
  3. Miguel Santa

    UPNP on or off?

    I have an ASUS RT AC5300 and 8 ip cameras. I heard the UPNP can create vulnerabilities in your network. Can I turn it off?
  4. Miguel Santa

    ASUS Aicloud connecting to my Mac

    Hello everyone, I have an issue connecting to my Mac when I connect to the ASUS Aicloud service. I see my Mac and the NAS, I am able to connect to the NAS but not my Mac, it asks for a user name and password. Is it the user name and password used to log into my computer? If not, which is it...
  5. Miguel Santa

    Jumbo Frame Packets

    Does the ASUS RT AC5300 support Jumbo Frame packets? If so how do I enable them?
  6. Miguel Santa

    RP AC68U

    Is there a Merlin firmware for this ASUS Repeater? RP AC68U
  7. Miguel Santa

    RT AC5300 Slows down internet speed

    What settings should I turn off or on to get my speed back. I connected my FIOS ethernet cable from the ONT box straight to the computer and gave exactly what my ISP is providing me, however when connected to the router it's about 30Mbps less.
  8. Miguel Santa

    Bitdefender & Firefox

    Hi everyone, I just noticed that everytime I log into my AC5300 router with Firefox, I get an alert from Firefox telling me that the site is not secure and my log in can be compromised. So I type my user name and password and go to manage my router and then evry time I click on any link in my...
  9. Miguel Santa

    Remote Access to my Mac with AiCloud

    I had my ASUS DDNS configured, I am able to connect to my remote external disks but when I try to click on my MAC and type my user name and password it rejects it. What else do I have to configure so I can connect to my Mac? Are there any settings on my Mac that I have to change to be able to...
  10. Miguel Santa

    ExpressVPN and RT-AC5300

    Has anyone configured the RTaC5300 with ExpressVPN? The instructions on their website uses an old version, totally different from what I have now. I have the latest version.
  11. Miguel Santa

    WAN IP address changes too often!!

    I have an ASUS RT-AC5300 with Verizon FIOS and Mac OS X 10.11.6. Every time I turn on a device's MAC and IP address Binding I get a new WAN ip address. Have anyone experienced this kind of issue before? Very strange, is there a way to keep the lease longer? This is very annoying since I have all...
  12. Miguel Santa

    Link Aggregation, ASUS RT-AC5300 on a Mac Pro

    Have anyone tried to do Link Aggregation? I believe the ASUS RT-AC53000 is capable on ports 1 and 2 and Mac OS X with a Mac with 2 ethernet ports can be used. What are the benefits of using that feature?
  13. Miguel Santa

    ASUS router app and Web Access from WAN

    I noticed that as soon as I disabled Web Access from WAN my ASUS router app on my iPhone would not connect over the LTE network. Is that the only way it will work when outside of my local network?
  14. Miguel Santa

    Enable Web Access from WAN?

    I just found out that my router has the Web Access from WAN feature enabled. Can I change it to another port? I f so, which ports are good? Also, if I decide to disable it, can I still see my ip cameras remotely or will the cameras need this feature to work properly. What are the dangers of...
  15. Miguel Santa

    Unable to open ports after upgrading firmware.

    I have an ASUS RT_AC5300 and upgraded the firmware to 380.61, now for some odd reason I can't port forward any port, I type in all the info, check the port and it says closed. Any ideas on how to fix this issue?
  16. Miguel Santa

    Port Forwarding Foscam ip Cameras

    Hi, I am new to port forwarding and need to port forward my ip cameras so I can access them when I am away on vacation. The cameras have their ip's but since I am not familiar with the ASUS RT-AC5300, I don't know how to configure each camera and ports to remotely access them on a computer. Any...
  17. Miguel Santa

    What is b/g protection?

    IN the wireless general tab I have an option in the wireless mode that says b/g protection. What does it do? Do I need it on or off if I only have iPhone 6 and macbooks?
  18. Miguel Santa

    Using Asuswrt-Merlin firmware with RT-AC5300 and a Mac

    I would like to use the Asuswrt-Merlin firmware on my router but I don't know how to go about it using a Mac. Also, if I use such firmware and ASUS updates their firmware, would i be able to use the ASUS firmware? Do I have to roll back to their firmware? If I decide I want to go back, what do I...
  19. Miguel Santa

    RT-AC5300 not logging in with default url

    I wonder if anyone in this forum is having this issue. I log in to my router using the ip 192.168.1.1, but when I try using http://router.asus.com I get this address on the address bar:"http://ec2-54-202-251-7.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com/find/router.html" and never logs in. All I get is this...
  20. Miguel Santa

    Error 404 when using router's UI

    I have been getting this 404 error when I click on any section of the UI on my RT AC5300 and the following message: "Settings have been updated. Web page will now refresh. Changes have been made to the IP address or port number. You will now be disconnected from RT-AC5300. To access the...
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