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swordfishunter

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Hi Guys,

I'm having lots of disconnects from my ac66U being used as a bridge. I'm no network engineer, and don't understand 99% of the logs that I see, although the router looks quite busy doing things. does any kind soul have any idea what is happening and how i can fix it?

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Aug 1 08:00:14 syslogd started: BusyBox v1.20.2
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: klogd started: BusyBox v1.20.2 (2016-05-10 11:46:00 EDT)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: start_kernel
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Linux version 2.6.22.19 (root@asus) (gcc version 4.2.3) #1 Tue May 10 11:47:07 EDT 2016
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: CPU revision is: 00019749
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Found an ST compatible serial flash with 32 64KB blocks; total size 2MB
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Determined physical RAM map:
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: memory: 07fff000 @ 00000000 (usable)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: memory: 08000000 @ 87fff000 (usable)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Built 1 zonelists. Total pages: 585216
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Kernel command line: root=/dev/mtdblock3 console=ttyS0,115200 init=/sbin/preinit
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Primary instruction cache 32kB, physically tagged, 4-way, linesize 32 bytes.
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Primary data cache 32kB, 4-way, linesize 32 bytes.
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Synthesized TLB refill handler (20 instructions).
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Synthesized TLB load handler fastpath (32 instructions).
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Synthesized TLB store handler fastpath (32 instructions).
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Synthesized TLB modify handler fastpath (31 instructions).
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PID hash table entries: 2048 (order: 11, 8192 bytes)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: CPU: BCM5300 rev 1 pkg 0 at 600 MHz
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Using 300.000 MHz high precision timer.
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: console [ttyS0] enabled
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Dentry cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Inode-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Memory: 238352k/131068k available (2668k kernel code, 22808k reserved, 532k data, 200k init, 131072k highmem)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Mount-cache hash table entries: 512
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: NET: Registered protocol family 16
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Initializing host
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Reset RC
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Initializing host
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Reset RC
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Fixing up bus 0
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI/PCIe coreunit 0 is set to bus 1.
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Fixing up bridge
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Fixing up bridge
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Enabling device 0000:01:00.1 (0004 -> 0006)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Fixing up bus 1
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI/PCIe coreunit 1 is set to bus 2.
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Fixing up bridge
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Fixing up bridge
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Enabling device 0000:02:00.1 (0004 -> 0006)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PCI: Fixing up bus 2
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: NET: Registered protocol family 2
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Time: MIPS clocksource has been installed.
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: IP route cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 16384 bytes)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: TCP established hash table entries: 16384 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: TCP bind hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: TCP: Hash tables configured (established 16384 bind 16384)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: TCP reno registered
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: highmem bounce pool size: 64 pages
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: squashfs: version 3.2-r2 (2007/01/15) Phillip Lougher
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: io scheduler noop registered (default)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: HDLC line discipline: version $Revision: 4.8 $, maxframe=4096
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: N_HDLC line discipline registered.
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 4 ports, IRQ sharing disabled
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: serial8250: ttyS0 at MMIO 0x0 (irq = 8) is a 16550A
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: serial8250: ttyS1 at MMIO 0x0 (irq = 8) is a 16550A
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PPP generic driver version 2.4.2
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: MPPE/MPPC encryption/compression module registered
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: NET: Registered protocol family 24
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PPPoL2TP kernel driver, V0.18.3
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: PPTP driver version 0.8.5
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: pflash: found no supported devices
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Boot partition size = 262144(0x40000)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Creating 2 MTD partitions on "sflash":
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: 0x00000000-0x00040000 : "pmon"
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: 0x001f0000-0x00200000 : "nvram"
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Found a Zentel NAND flash with 2048B pages or 128KB blocks; total size 128MB
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: lookup_nflash_rootfs_offset: offset = 0x0
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: nflash: squash filesystem with lzma found at block 9
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Creating 2 MTD partitions on "nflash":
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: 0x00000000-0x02000000 : "linux"
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: 0x0013d54c-0x02000000 : "rootfs"
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: NAND device: Manufacturer ID: 0x92, Chip ID: 0xf1 (Zentel NAND 128MiB 3,3V 8-bit)
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Creating 3 MTD partitions on "brcmnand":
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: 0x00000000-0x02000000 : "trx"
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: 0x02000000-0x04000000 : "jffs2"
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: 0x04000000-0x07f00000 : "brcmnand"
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: dev_nvram_init: _nvram_init
 
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: sdhci: Secure Digital Host Controller Interface driver
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: sdhci: Copyright(c) Pierre Ossman
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: u32 classifier
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: OLD policer on
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: Netfilter messages via NETLINK v0.30.
Aug 1 08:00:14 kernel: nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (2048 buckets, 16384 max)
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: ip_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: net/ipv4/netfilter/tomato_ct.c [May 10 2016 11:47:05]
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: ipt_account 0.1.21 : Piotr Gasidlo <quaker@barbara.eu.org>, http://code.google.com/p/ipt-account/
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: NET: Registered protocol family 1
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: NET: Registered protocol family 10
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: ip6_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: NET: Registered protocol family 17
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: 802.1Q VLAN Support v1.8 Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: All bugs added by David S. Miller <davem@redhat.com>
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: VFS: Mounted root (squashfs filesystem) readonly.
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: Freeing unused kernel memory: 200k freed
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: Warning: unable to open an initial console.
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: Failed to execute /sbin/preinit. Attempting defaults...
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: Algorithmics/MIPS FPU Emulator v1.5
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: et: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel.
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: et_module_init: passivemode set to 0x0
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: et_module_init: et_txq_thresh set to 0xce4
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: bcm_robo_enable_switch: EEE is disabled
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: eth0: Broadcom BCM47XX 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Controller 6.30.163.2002 (r382208)
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: wl_module_init: passivemode set to 0x0
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: PCI: Enabling device 0000:01:01.0 (0000 -> 0002)
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: eth1: Broadcom BCM4331 802.11 Wireless Controller 6.30.163.2002 (r382208)
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: PCI: Enabling device 0000:02:01.0 (0000 -> 0002)
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: eth2: Broadcom BCM4360 802.11 Wireless Controller 6.30.163.2002 (r382208)
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: JFFS2 version 2.2. (NAND) © 2001-2006 Red Hat, Inc.
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: jffs2_scan_eraseblock(): Node at 0x008757f8 {0x1985, 0xe001, 0x00000037) has invalid CRC 0xffffffff (calculated 0x67e986c1)
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: jffs2_scan_eraseblock(): Magic bitmask 0x1985 not found at 0x008757fc: 0x0037 instead
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: vlan1: dev_set_allmulti(master, 1)
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: vlan1: dev_set_promiscuity(master, 1)
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: device eth0 entered promiscuous mode
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: device vlan1 entered promiscuous mode
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: device eth1 entered promiscuous mode
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: wlc_phy_cal_init_acphy: NOT Implemented
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: device eth2 entered promiscuous mode
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: device wl1.1 entered promiscuous mode
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: port 4(wl1.1) entering learning state
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: port 3(eth2) entering learning state
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: port 2(eth1) entering learning state
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: port 1(vlan1) entering learning state
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: topology change detected, propagating
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: port 4(wl1.1) entering forwarding state
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: topology change detected, propagating
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: port 3(eth2) entering forwarding state
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: topology change detected, propagating
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: port 2(eth1) entering forwarding state
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: topology change detected, propagating
Aug 1 08:00:15 kernel: br0: port 1(vlan1) entering forwarding state
Aug 1 08:00:15 dnsmasq[231]: started, version 2.76-g0007ee9 cachesize 1500
Aug 1 08:00:15 dnsmasq[231]: asynchronous logging enabled, queue limit is 5 messages
Aug 1 08:00:15 dnsmasq-dhcp[231]: DHCP, IP range 192.168.2.1 -- 192.168.2.254, lease time 1d
Aug 1 08:00:15 dnsmasq-dhcp[231]: DHCP, sockets bound exclusively to interface br0
Aug 1 08:00:15 dnsmasq[231]: read /etc/hosts - 5 addresses
Aug 1 08:00:16 kernel: Ebtables v2.0 registered
Aug 1 08:00:16 stop_nat_rules: apply the redirect_rules!
Aug 1 08:00:16 WAN Connection: Don't connect the AP yet.
Aug 1 08:00:19 dnsmasq-dhcp[231]: DHCPDISCOVER(br0) 192.168.1.1 00:17:88:24:eb:0e
Aug 1 08:00:19 dnsmasq-dhcp[231]: DHCPOFFER(br0) 192.168.2.101 00:17:88:24:eb:0e
Aug 1 08:00:21 dnsmasq[268]: started, version 2.76-g0007ee9 cachesize 1500
Aug 1 08:00:21 dnsmasq[268]: asynchronous logging enabled, queue limit is 5 messages
Aug 1 08:00:21 dnsmasq-dhcp[268]: DHCP, IP range 192.168.2.1 -- 192.168.2.254, lease time 1d
Aug 1 08:00:21 dnsmasq-dhcp[268]: DHCP, sockets bound exclusively to interface br0
Aug 1 08:00:21 dnsmasq[268]: read /etc/hosts - 5 addresses
Aug 1 08:00:21 dnsmasq[268]: using nameserver 192.168.1.1#53
Aug 1 08:00:21 dnsmasq[268]: using nameserver 192.168.2.1#53
Aug 1 08:00:21 RT-AC66U: start httpd
Aug 1 08:00:21 crond[271]: crond: crond (busybox 1.20.2) started, log level 8
Aug 1 08:00:21 rc_service: wlcconnect 246:notify_rc restart_wlcmode 1
Aug 1 08:00:23 disk monitor: be idle
Aug 1 08:00:23 dnsmasq-dhcp[268]: DHCPREQUEST(br0) 192.168.2.171 0c:47:c9:e0:5a:72
Aug 1 08:00:23 dnsmasq-dhcp[268]: DHCPACK(br0) 192.168.2.171 0c:47:c9:e0:5a:72 kindle-b119e85dd
Aug 1 08:00:25 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
Aug 1 08:00:25 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
Aug 1 08:00:25 syslog: module ledtrig-usbdev not found in modules.dep
Aug 1 08:00:25 syslog: module leds-usb not found in modules.dep
Aug 1 08:00:25 kernel: usbcore: registered new device driver usb
Aug 1 08:00:25 kernel: SCSI subsystem initialized
Aug 1 08:00:25 kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
Aug 1 08:00:25 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage
 
Aug 1 08:00:25 kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered.
Aug 1 08:00:25 dnsmasq-dhcp[268]: DHCPDISCOVER(br0) 192.168.1.1 00:17:88:24:eb:0e
Aug 1 08:00:25 dnsmasq-dhcp[268]: DHCPOFFER(br0) 192.168.2.101 00:17:88:24:eb:0e
Aug 1 08:00:25 dnsmasq-dhcp[268]: DHCPREQUEST(br0) 192.168.2.101 00:17:88:24:eb:0e
Aug 1 08:00:25 dnsmasq-dhcp[268]: DHCPACK(br0) 192.168.2.101 00:17:88:24:eb:0e Philips-hue
Aug 1 08:00:26 kernel: ufsd: driver (8.6 U86_r187446_b122, LBD=ON, acl, ioctl, rwm, ws, sd) loaded at c0285000
Aug 1 08:00:26 kernel: NTFS (with native replay) support included
Aug 1 08:00:26 kernel: optimized: speed
Aug 1 08:00:26 kernel: Build_for__asus_n66u_2011-10-27_U86_r187446_b122
Aug 1 08:00:26 kernel: ehci_hcd: USB 2.0 'Enhanced' Host Controller (EHCI) Driver
Aug 1 08:00:26 kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:00:04.1: EHCI Host Controller
Aug 1 08:00:26 kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:00:04.1: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
Aug 1 08:00:26 kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:00:04.1: EHCI Fastpath: New EHCI driver starting
Aug 1 08:00:27 kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:00:04.1: irq 6, io mem 0x18004000
Aug 1 08:00:27 kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:00:04.1: USB 0.0 started, EHCI 1.00
Aug 1 08:00:27 kernel: usb usb1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
Aug 1 08:00:27 kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
Aug 1 08:00:27 kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
Aug 1 08:00:28 kernel: usb 1-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2
Aug 1 08:00:28 kernel: usb 1-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
Aug 1 08:00:28 kernel: hub 1-1:1.0: USB hub found
Aug 1 08:00:28 kernel: hub 1-1:1.0: 4 ports detected
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: ohci_hcd: USB 1.1 'Open' Host Controller (OHCI) Driver
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: ohci_hcd 0000:00:04.0: OHCI Host Controller
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: ohci_hcd 0000:00:04.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: ohci_hcd 0000:00:04.0: irq 6, io mem 0x18009000
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: usb usb2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver usblp
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: v0.13: USB Printer Device Class driver
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver asix
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_ether
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver rndis_host
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: cdc_ncm: 14-Mar-2012
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_ncm
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_wdm
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver qmi_wwan
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: cdc_mbim: loaded
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_mbim
Aug 1 08:00:30 FTP Server: daemon is stopped
Aug 1 08:00:30 Samba Server: smb daemon is stopped
Aug 1 08:00:30 dnsmasq[268]: exiting on receipt of SIGTERM
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: br0: port 4(wl1.1) entering disabled state
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: br0: port 3(eth2) entering disabled state
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: br0: port 2(eth1) entering disabled state
Aug 1 08:00:30 kernel: br0: port 1(vlan1) entering disabled state
Aug 1 08:00:32 lld2c[285]: packetio_tx_write: write to socket failed: Network is down
Aug 1 08:00:39 dnsmasq[422]: started, version 2.76-g0007ee9 cachesize 1500
Aug 1 08:00:39 dnsmasq[422]: asynchronous logging enabled, queue limit is 5 messages
Aug 1 08:00:39 dnsmasq[422]: read /etc/hosts - 5 addresses
Aug 1 08:00:39 dnsmasq[422]: using nameserver 192.168.1.1#53
Aug 1 08:00:39 dnsmasq[422]: using nameserver 192.168.2.1#53
Aug 1 08:00:39 ntp: start NTP update
Aug 1 08:00:39 kernel: br0: port 4(wl1.1) entering learning state
Aug 1 08:00:39 kernel: br0: port 3(eth2) entering learning state
Aug 1 08:00:39 notify wanduck: wlc_state change!
Aug 1 08:00:39 dnsmasq[422]: exiting on receipt of SIGTERM
May 23 17:05:31 kernel: br0: port 2(eth1) entering learning state
May 23 17:05:31 kernel: br0: port 1(vlan1) entering learning state
 
Really? Pastebin.com please.

RT-AC66U latest builds have problems with Repeater Mode and probably Bridge Mode also, 380.56 will fix it.

Please report this to: networking_support@asus.com so they can fix it.
 
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