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    Is netem module included in firmware? How can I get it?

    Hi all, Probably last set of questions. I managed to compile sch_netem.ko successfully, - what would be the best way to load the module? modprobe vs insmod? - will it possibly *brick my router by loading the module? How can I recover from it? - any other precaution I should take? *brick here...
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    Is netem module included in firmware? How can I get it?

    Hi all, I've managed to set up the build/toolchain on Docker on WSL. After that I managed to compile the firmware using make rt-ax58u inside the src-rt-5.02axhnd.675x folder. I see that the within the image 96750GW folder, there are modules/lib/modules/4.1.52/kernel/net/sched subfolder which...
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    Is netem module included in firmware? How can I get it?

    Hi, I wanted to increase my ping artificially to have a higher yet stable ping a particular game where most players have high ping and the game punishes low ping players. This can be done either by using 3rd party software, Linux OS, but someone mentioned that it can be done on the router level...
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    Is netem module included in firmware? How can I get it?

    Hi all, I have a couple of questions if anyone can help me learn: - is there a guide to compiling linux module for asus router somewhere I can reference? - where can I get the Linux kernel headers source code? I'm referencing https://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/compiling-linux-kernel-module.html and...
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    Is netem module included in firmware? How can I get it?

    Hi, Just wondering if netem module is included, if not, how can I get it into the router? I am able to SSH into the router. I would like to use such command: tc qdisc add dev eth0 root netem delay 100ms Thanks
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    • asus control delay firmware lag netem qdisc router traffic
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    (Qn) Topology for router plus mesh

    I took this from TP Link site How to set up Deco to work in Access Point mode? | TP-Link, it seems that AP can work wirelessly in the Wifi Backhaul topology. I'm not exactly sure how big my house is, but I'm pretty sure the 3 Decos that I bought is overkill and would definitely will be more than...
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    (Qn) Topology for router plus mesh

    Hi all, I currently have an existing Asus RT-AX3000 router and also recently bought TP-Link Deco x20 (3-pack). I'm wondering if there's a suitable topology that can best make use of what I have to create the best wifi experience. Currently thinking of setting the 3 deco x20 to be access...
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    Asus Router Wireless and Professional Settings questions

    Hi all, I have an RT-AX3000 Asus router (https://www.asus.com/sg/Networking-IoT-Servers/WiFi-Routers/ASUS-WiFi-Routers/RT-AX3000/), and I see that they are advertising technologies such as Increase Capacity and Efficiency – Supporting not only MU-MIMO but also OFDMA technique to efficiently...
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    Solved How to kick/block a LAN connection? (LCFC (HeFei) Electronics Technolgy)

    I have turned off the powerline adapters that is connected to the LAN port as well as the ONT modem that is connected to the WAN port of the router, that wired device still shows up Edit: Resolved, turns out it was a lenovo thinkpad laptop but its weird because I disconnected it hours ago and...
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    Solved How to kick/block a LAN connection? (LCFC (HeFei) Electronics Technolgy)

    LCFC (HeFei) Electronics Technolgy Hi guys, have been looking at connected clients and spotted something out of the ordinary, a wired device but my LAN port 1 is currently connected to my powerline adapter and nothing else, does anyone recognize this manufacturer? Currently block its internet...
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    Hardware acceleration in newer firmware question

    Hi all, have used hardware acceleration in the pass (CTF and FA) which requires STP to be disabled for level 2 acceleration. However in my router ax58u with latest firmware, I see that it writes Archer: enabled Flow cache: enabled Even with STP enabled by default. Questions: 1. Is this...
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    Advice required for QoS/Bufferbloat setup

    Hi all, I consider this a tricky case and would like advice for the setup. My current broadband subscription is 1gbps downlink and 500mbps unlink. However I'm currently using a powerline adapter that have a bottleneck of 100mbps, NIC-wise, from router's LAN port 1 to my desktop. As it stands...
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    Weird internet drop if connection lost

    Hi, I have observed that if I am connecting to a server, let's say facebook and suddenly facebook is down, my connection will, after awhile be down as well, my internet connection would drop, wifi would drop. Possible speculation: My internet is reattempting to connect to the downed server...
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    Does VPNing to router makes connection to router more secure?

    Hi, I have an asus router, I set up a openvpn server on it and currently my computer connects to it via my wireless's default gateway IP https://imgur.com/a/ZIOJU The reason why I'm doing this is because I've read that we can stay safe by using VPN on unsecured wi-fi, as VPN will provide...
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    dd-wrt for RT-AC87R

    Hi, I'm a new user and would like to try out DD-WRT, I'm currently using asus merlin firmware. After frequent browsing of forum, I noticed cc666 has the issue of slow web browsing which I have experienced and not sure if it is due to the stock/merlin firmware or due to my ISP - MyRepublic...
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