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  1. gspannu

    Unbound Making Unbound into a DoT/DoH (rather than plain dns) for clients

    Could anyone please assist in modifying the unbound.conf file to enable DoT/DoH for downstream clients? I am guessing, the lines I need to add are something like the following: interface: 127.0.0.1@853 tls-service-key: "path/to/privatekeyfile.key" tls-service-pem: "path/to/publiccertfile.pem"...
  2. gspannu

    Solved Where to keep .nanorc on Asuswrt-Merlin?

    Running Asuswrt-Merlin 386.8 on AX88U. I have created my own customised .nanorc file so that editing files (using the nano editor) becomes more visually clear. Question: At which location do I create/ keep the file .nanorc? Things I have already tried: 1) Keeping it in the root...
  3. gspannu

    Running Asuswrt-Merlin firmware in a VM, Docker, Virtualisation

    Is it possible to run Asuswrt-Merlin firmware (for AX88u) in a Virtual Machine on a Mac/PC? Say using VMWare or Parallels on a Mac? Or maybe as a Docker image? I am trying to test various scripts in /jffs and it is quite cumbersome having to factory reset the router (whenever I break something...
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    • asuswrt-merlin linux parallels virtual machine vmware
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  4. gspannu

    [Help] DNS Forwarding, User scripts, Launching at startup

    Some help needed in creating scripts and firewall rules… Requirement: R1) I wish to run my own dnsproxy server at port 53535 (installed at /jiffs/dnsproxy/dnsproxy). This is a opensource software available on Gthub known as dnsproxy. I have tested this on the Asus Router and it has been running...
    • gspannu
    • Thread
    • dns dnsproxy firewall-start help iptables launch nat-start user scripts
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  5. gspannu

    Save/ Restore DHCP assignments & icons (LAN -> DHCP Server -> Manually Assigned IP)

    I have a ASUS RT-AX88U router that I need to factory reset (for various reasons). On the LAN -> DHCP Server... I have around 20 manually assigned IP addresses and with assigned icons I will lose all these entries as soon as I do a factory reset and will then have to type these in manually...
    • gspannu
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    • device_icons dhcp dhcp reservations icons restore rx-88u save
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: ASUSWRT - Official
  6. gspannu

    Tutorial AdGuard Home - adblocker - Clean install on Asus Merlin (No 3rd party scripts !!!)

    I have finally managed to install AdGuard Home on an Asus Router.... this is without using any special scripts. There was a previous forum post (here) on the same, but that involved installing using a custom script (that asked for your ssh login credentials, installed its own version of Samba...
  7. gspannu

    VPN Client Director DNS Filter - Guidance needed for simple setup

    Need some assistance on setting up VPN Director/ VPN Client. Current setup: - Router: ASUS RT-AX88U running latest 386.3 - Add-ons: Diversion - I have about 12 clients connected (Ethernet & WifI) WAN: - Connect to DNS Server automatically (so is using the ISP servers) LAN: - DNS Filter: ON/...
    • gspannu
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    • diversion dns filtering openvpn client 1 vpn vpn director vpn dns
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  8. gspannu

    CakeQOS Any update for v386?

    Has Cake been updated for the latest firmware version 386? I am configuring my AX88U from scratch; loading firmware v386. Wanted to check if the current Cake QoS version (1.07) is working fine on the new 386 firmware or is there an updated version in the works?
  9. gspannu

    What are you running? DNSCrypt or Unbound?

    What do you run on your router? Unbound or DNSCrypt? (or both?) It would also be good to know why you use/ recommend one over the other? I am aware that some people run DNSCrypt, Unbound or both on Raspberry Pi along with Pi-Hole. Would also like to have feedback from such users on the same...
    • gspannu
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    • ax88u dnscrypt merlin pihole raspberry unbound
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  10. gspannu

    SOLVED: Configure/ customise Merlin shell?

    What is the underlying shell for Merlin? Is it bash or zsh or something similar? I need to do some initialisation as one could do in .bash_rc or .zshrc or .profile? Any guides or helpful links? Thanks.
  11. gspannu

    SOLVED: Help: Diversion, DNSCrypt-Proxy; client exclusion

    Need some assistance with my setup.. RT-AX88U running Diversion & DNSCrypt-Proxy Requirements: - All of my clients to go through DNSCrypt & Diversion Ad-Blocking - 2 of my clients to totally bypass Diversion, but still use DNSCrypt. On searching the forums and Diversion website; there is a...
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    • bypass diversion dns filtering dnscrypt-proxy exclude
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  12. gspannu

    WAN DNS or LAN DNS - Asus Router

    Query on WAN DNS Server vs LAN DNS Server. I have tried searching the forums but could not get a clear answer; hence asking it here. This is my first ASUS router; hence maybe a NOOB question. My setup: VDSL Modem - for connection to Broadband ISP ASUS RT-AX88U - as router (192.168.1.1)...
  13. gspannu

    AX88U - LAN DNS or WAN DNS?

    Query on WAN DNS Server vs LAN DNS Server. I have tried searching the forums but could not get a clear answer; hence asking it here. This is my first ASUS router; hence maybe a NOOB question. My setup: VDSL Modem - for connection to Broadband ISP ASUS RT-AX88U - as router (192.168.1.1)...
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