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    RT-AC86U & iPad - frequent wifi disconnections

    We had similar issue and finally got it fixed when we disabled Private Address for the WiFi settings on Apple devices
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    Weird SSH Problems

    Did anyone find a solution for this? I bumped into exact problem with my AC68U which got WAN port fried due to electrical surge and i undocked my work laptop and moved upstairs trying to work over WiFi and it drove me nuts with constant Putty session freeze, just hung! Prior to that i was always...
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    AC68U - WAN Port Broken

    I ordered a pair of watchfuleyes solution plugin ethernet surge protector from Amazon! Lets see how it helps and watching for some Thanksgiving deals on AX86U
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    AC68U - WAN Port Broken

    Anyone using ethernet surge protector & recommend particular type? I know its like once in a couple of years where a large surge will create a problem, but nevertheless, i did overlooked that my network equipment over WAN ethernet is not surge protected!
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    AC68U - WAN Port Broken

    Thanks, Anyway to rule out that WAN port is gone gone? I unplugged the router for 10mins, but no luck! No link LED & WAN IP if I plug Internet cable into WAN port, but LAN port LED will immediately light up upon plugging in & WAN IP
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    AC68U - WAN Port Broken

    Hello everyone, So had bad thunderstorms today and had very bad electrical surge after which seems like my WAN port is broken Tried with a spare router and immediately got connected to internet. So short term i enabled dual WAN and leveraging LAN port 1 for now. Do i need to reconfigure...
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    Weird DNS(?) issues on 386_3_2

    Since you brought this up, I want to layout my problem, may be related, may be not :) So i enabled DoT + DNSSEC last month with CloudFlare & Quad9 DNS entries with CloudFlare on top of the list and since then running into weird problems browsing different sites from Win10 Laptop: Edge/Chrome...
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    Solved AC66 - Move from Tomato (Shibby) to Johns Merlin LTS 374

    All set, successful with 51D3. Did full reset after that and all looks good. Will test it out on my network before passing it on. Thanks for all the help!
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    Solved AC66 - Move from Tomato (Shibby) to Johns Merlin LTS 374

    Thanks John, will pick 51D3 and report back later tonight.
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    Solved AC66 - Move from Tomato (Shibby) to Johns Merlin LTS 374

    Thanks, will give it a shot straight from UI
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    Solved AC66 - Move from Tomato (Shibby) to Johns Merlin LTS 374

    Hello everyone, I have a spare AC66 MIPS router which is running old version of Tomato by Shibby. Have not used it for couple of years but wanted to pass it on to a friend for basic router needs and want to switch to Johns Merlin LTS 374 release to bring it up to well supported release. So...
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    Next Asus WiFi6 router for Merlin?

    Hello everyone, I have two AC-68U since last 6yrs and running rock solid with merlin! Came from Linksys and openWRT world prior to that ;-) I am in market to move to WiFi6 and soliciting suggestions for next best long term supported Asus router with Merlin support:) Current use has been with...
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    Release Asuswrt-Merlin 386.2 is now available

    Are you sure you downloaded AC68U firmware? I by mistake downloaded AX68U first which is the new router added with 386.2 I have two AC68U, main + aimesh node both dirty upgrade from 386.1 and clean reboots, no funky errors in sys log and all is stable
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    68U Frozen UI + No SSH Prompt - 384.18

    Hi, Recently began to notice that my 68U UI & SSH seems to be hung/frozen after router is run for about 2 weeks. Both UI & SSH will prompt login page or password (ssh) and once entered no page loads or SSH does not give any prompt :( Hardwire Internet & Wireless continues to function so no...
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    How to enable Traditional QOS?

    Thanks for the help. Interesting replies, please check the attached screenshots...I only see Smart QOS and when i flip enable i dont see any option of traditional vs adaptive.
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