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    dnsmasq cache not working

    Thanks, I will take your advice and use pihole cache.
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    dnsmasq cache not working

    I read the dnsmasq about this option, it said " Note that upstream nameservers may be configured to return different results based on this information, but the dnsmasq cache does not take account. Caching is therefore disabled for such replies, unless the subnet address being added is...
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    dnsmasq cache not working

    I found the issues it is nothing to do with multiple config-file. For some reason, the dnsmasq does not use cache after I add the option 'add-subnet=32'. I want this option because I want backend pihole server to record the requester ip instead of router ip. after I remove this option, cache...
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    dnsmasq cache not working

    I am running dig @192.168.17.1 to test the dns, so it is using the router to get the dns, I reduce to 1 dns server and it is still not using cache. The /tmp/resolv.dnsmasq is empty
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    dnsmasq cache not working

    I am not using dnsfilter and not having dnsserver under LAN-DHCP server nor connect dns server automatically under WAN. Here is dnsmasq.conf user=nobody bind-dynamic interface=br0 interface=pptp* no-dhcp-interface=pptp* no-resolv servers-file=/tmp/resolv.dnsmasq no-poll no-negcache...
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    dnsmasq cache not working

    I only use firewall_start, nat_start script and dnsmasq.conf.add
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    dnsmasq cache not working

    Hi, I have been running asus-merlin for few years. I wasn't pay attention to router dnsmasq cache at all until now. I found that the cache is not working at all. I am not sure if I have some setting wrong. I notice dnsmasq always send request to backend dns server for all the requests. I ran...
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    Release Asuswrt-Merlin 386.2 is now available

    Is there anyone get this kernal panic? Every time I click Adaptor QoS, I got Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000 pgd = 80004000 [00000000] *pgd=00000000 Internal error: Oops: 17 [#1] PREEMPT SMP last sysfs file: /sys/class/net/vlan1/brport/port_no CPU: 0...
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 384.8 is now available

    The same configuration was working on 384.7. I think the newest dnsmasq come with 384.8 causing it. I comment out the statement for now as I am not using PXE very often. If there is a newest dnsmasq version, I will try again. I am good now. Thank you
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 384.8 is now available

    RT-AC5300 Tried the test build, dnsmasq still fail to start up with dhcp-boot statement.
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 384.8 is now available

    I have a small issue on dnsmasq after upgrade to 384.8. Dnsmasq fails to start if you have dhcp-boot statement for external pxe server The log message shows Dec 4 16:23:03 custom_config: Appending content of /jffs/configs/dnsmasq.conf.add. Dec 4 16:23:04 dnsmasq[13078]: error at line 79 of...
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    Assign wan port to switch

    AndreyPopov, Do you have example of robocfg to set this up? I tried this and it did not work robocfg switch disable vlan 1 "0 1 2 3 4 5t" switch enable Thanks
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    Assign wan port to switch

    I use rt-ac68u as repeater mode. I want to make use the WAN port for LAN traffic. DD-WRT has an option to 'assign WAN port to switch'. Is there an equivalent nvram , robocfg or ip command in merlin to make it happen? Thanks
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    Does T-Mobile/ASUS TM-AC1900 (RT-AC68U) Support Merlin?

    I had the same issue with asus recovery utilities. But I managed to use tftp come with windows 8 to downgrade tm-ac1900 to older firmware and able to follow Engineer instruction to install merlin. I used Asus CFE and mtd-write v2 to update CFE. My router is running with merlin version...
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    Does T-Mobile/ASUS TM-AC1900 (RT-AC68U) Support Merlin?

    I got the tm-ac1900 and I am not able to flush merlin. The stock firmware is 3.0.0.4.376_2827. I think this version prevent user from install non-TM firmware. Have anyone able to flush merlin with is firmware? If you did, can you tell me what other steps that I need to do in order to flush...
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