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    Parental Controls - allow only xx internet hours per day for a device

    Hi There Mr Merlin, Would it be possible in some future release to have an option to select a device and specify that it can only access the internet for xx amount of hours per day. I have kids with ipads, and i only want to allow them 2 hour per day,to be used anytime. Is this possible...
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    MAC Address as client name

    Dammit....typo RT-AC86U
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    MAC Address as client name

    Hi There, I'm running 382.1 on an ASUS 86u, and all my clients show up as MAC address and not computer name. Its only in the web console tho, when I use the ASUS app on the ipad the clients show up fine. Is there a setting ive missed? Thanks Jeff
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    GT-AC5300 - VPN

    Hello, Im looking at this modem as it seems to have excellent capabilities to maximize VPN throughput. However, i need the options merlin offers for VPN, like the Policy Rules. Seeing merlin likely wont support this router,m is there any other way it can have enhanced VPN capabilities...
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    VPN Throughput loss

    Thanks There must be a limitation on my RT-AC68U then, as regardless of config, im going from 45Mb without VPN to 15Mb with..... Ive tried 3 separate VPN providers all giving around the same result....... Curious, does QOS or NAT acceleration have an affect?
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    VPN Throughput loss

    Yes to that, although i may be selective with traffic at some point. Im using PIA or ExpressVPN, so whatever their normal specs are. My internet speeds are 50Mb down and 20Mb up.
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    VPN Throughput loss

    OK no worries, Any chance you could point me to the relevant thread? Id be keen to know the best setting to ensure fastest throughput
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    VPN Throughput loss

    Hello, I have a 50Mb link, and find that enabling an OpeNVPN session on the router generally loses me 50% of my download bandwidth. For example, a speedtest to a site giveS me 21Mb down without VPN, and then 9Mb down with VPN. Uploads dont seem anywhere as badly affected. Is the 68U just not...
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    QOS Not working - Merlin 380.67

    Ok, its all working OK now....yay! BUT, the kids on their youtube are killing me......its classified as Streaming along with my IPTV. IS there a way of breaking youtube out into its own category in the JR script?
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    [Release] FreshJR Adaptive QOS (Improvements / Custom Rules / and Inner workings)

    Is there any way to classify "Youtube" into its own container?
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    QOS Not working - Merlin 380.67

    Ok, changed to that, and bumped minimum percentage for streaming to 75%......working much better now. Will update after more testing
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    QOS Not working - Merlin 380.67

    Ah right..... This one Will it really make much of a difference?
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    QOS Not working - Merlin 380.67

    Yep ADSL.....
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    QOS Not working - Merlin 380.67

    XBOX One S and pretty sure it MPEG TS Speeds are 3.8Mb down and 1Mb up......
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    QOS Not working - Merlin 380.67

    OK, so fast.com works as expected, which is good. Speeds on the XBOX download drop and speed.com rise....... BUT my IPTV app using port 25461 continues to have issues. Its classified OK, but refuses to get bandwidth. I know the IPTV has throughput, because with XBOX off, it rises to full...
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