Recent content by Tom edwards

Hi. Got it!! Seems like a lot of work,some aspects look very confusing as I've no experience of networking, particularly saving config files!!! Is it possible that the routers failed on a radio channel it was flawless until I did a reset due to not being able to access it after blocking all...

Hi Tried to find links but no joy I'm afraid???

Hi. I have had the above router for about 18months, but since having to reset it after accidentally blocking All devices via my phone app about 2 weeks ago, I'm now having issues with the router losing connection to various devices intermittently throughout day. It was fine before the reset and...

Hi. I'm quite new to the forums but just wondered if someone could help with some issues I'm having with my router. I recently accidentally blocked all users to the router via the Asus phone app and unfortunately couldn't access it myself to unblock everyone in house,so I reset the router back...

Hi. I have an asus rt ac86u and wish to create a VPN,I'm rather new to this so would like some advice as to easiest way to do this? I've seen a lot of companies offering this service for a fee,but wondered whether this router can be set up to do this free? Essentially I wish to protect myself...

Hi,many thanks for the help and info. I'll have a look at the configuration indpages and hopefully find what you have mentioned,it's the first time I have done this, so you will have to be patient with me. I managed to pick up the router via a third party seller on Facebook, brand new boxed for...

Hi Colin. Thanks for reply, I managed to get there in the end!! I was trying to login with the ssid username and pw!!! I've remembered and wrote down the correct password for router login now. Out of interest are there any particular settings to change in the configuration, essentially I'd like...

Hi sorry typo error!! Meant to say the username would be the name I set as the ssid and the password would obviously be my pw I set during setup?? Confused!!! Thanks

Hi Colin. Well I managed to get router working ok. Only problem I have is signing into router to alter settings via the Asus website? I have the router webpage(router.asus.com) but am unable to login with my username and password?? I assume the username is the said I set on set and am using...

Ok thanks Colin. Will try tomorrow and get back to the forum if I encounter problems,thanks. Tom

Hi. Newbie to forum would like some guidance with adding a new router to my network to replace my current virgin media hub 3 fibre modem with this Asus unit. I understand that the VM router needs to be put in modem mode,but that's about my knowledge limit!! If anyone can elaborate as to the...