Recent content by jay42k

On my LAN, I cannot use filesharing, ping devices, etc. when using Smart Connect and devices reside on different interfaces. Not sure what is happening. For transparency, I am 100% Apple products (Macbooks, iPhone, iPad, etc). Examples if using two Macbooks: Smart Connect ON and devices are...

Is there a way to set a wireless schedule per SSID? I am familiar already with the per band feature (under wireless / professional / enable wireless scheduler). I am using RT-AC3200 with Merlin 380.57

I am trying to block iMessages on my network. I have Parental Controls set up with Time Scheduling, which works well for everything EXCEPT iMessages! I am not sure why they still get through. What is needed differently for iMessage after hours?

Using Merlin 378.52_2 on an RT-AC3200. Works great. Parental controls work fine ... but ... I have parental controls set up for my kids' devices. Works great. What I would like, however, is to set up a Guest Wifi such that when their Friends come over, their friends too are subject to the...

It looks like a router reboot is needed after changing parental controls. After I rebooted the router, time limits worked as prescribed for everything including imessage.

I'm using Merlin 378.52_2 on an Asus RT-AC3200. For Parental Controls, I have device access set for 9am to 9pm for my daughter's iPod touch. It is properly blocking the internet (cannot surf web sites); however, iMessages are still going though. Why would iMessages still be delivered if...

Using Merlin's firmware Is it possible to have OpenDNS applied to an entire Guest ssid and not just specific IPs? Example. I know all of my kids device id's. That's easy to specify in Merlin's firmware for individual devices. However, when my kids's friends bring devices over, I want those...