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    Client Isolation on Switch and Router

    Configuration: LAN clients are connected to a single switch. Each client switch port is setup with a Private VLAN where they are allowed to communicate with the Internet, but not each other. The switch's uplink port is connected to the router (RT-AC88U) that acts as the DHCP and DNS server and...
  2. Sky

    Input Requested: Router for Surveillance

    Greetings everyone! I have a question I hope you can help me with. I haven't bought a new router since my ASUS 87's in 2015 so I'm more than a little rusty, ok — rusted over. I need to install some cameras to watch the outside of a small building in a shopping center so if the building gets hit...
    • Sky
    • Thread
    • commercial easy interface outdoor camera reliability router surveilance surveillance video feed
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Routers
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    OpenVPN Server behind ISP Router - can't connect

    Hi, Following on from my earlier post https://www.snbforums.com/threads/remote-vpn-access-to-my-home-vpn.77019/ (thanks a lot for all responses), I've got the following set-up: 1. ISP router with a public IP 2. GL.iNet GL-AR300M16 (GL-AR300M Series / Shadow) router with an OpenVPN server setup...
    • michael4
    • Thread
    • openvpn router
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: VPN
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    Asus AX56U / TUF AX5400 / AX86S which one for 50sqm?

    Hello, I'm trying to find a new router as my current one (Xiaomi Mi Wifi Mini OpenWRT) is having an issue with 5ghz antenna and generally poor LAN/WLAN performance on my Cable 250Mbit network. I need new router to cover 50sqm apartment. The connection needs to be good for 2 laptops (home...
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    Isolated Guest Network on the second Router?!

    I want to prevent Router 2 from pinging all my devices. I want only internet access there. (Router 1 My network) (Router 2 Isolated/Guest Network) I tried to apply some Firewall Rules like mentioned here in Post #7: Click here but if I apply them on the Main Router (Router 1) my Internet...
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    Router specs advice: device priority

    Hi, I live in a rural area and have slow DSL internet which is shared between way too many devices these days.... I'm looking for recommendations for a router which will fulfill all the following requirements: Gigabit ethernet ports - no minimum number required Ability to set device-specific...
    • Rupert8
    • Thread
    • qos qos bandwidth monitor device priority router
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Routers
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    Recommendation for OpenVPN Router

    I'm looking for a router that supports: 4 x 1 Gbps ports At least 2 OpenVPN clients AES-NI for faster OpenVPN performance - preferably 200Mbps+ Asuswrt-Merlin I've been looking at the RT-AX68U, RT-AX86U, RT-AX86S and RT-AX92U. WiFi, mesh and 2.5 Gb support is not needed. Would the RT-AX68U...
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    Could this help me to get better/stable internet?

    I have a Tenda f3 (V4.0) router i think this is current latest, using it as main router, a wire coming from my isp directly to the modem, isp have a fiber modem near my house from which a ethernet cable attaches to my router (f3), it requires a username and password to access internet (i tried...
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    Help with network configuration

    I have a somewhat odd network configuration that I'm hoping the wizards here can help me get working as I need. Here are my requirements: I need to be able to remotely (within my house) enable & disable the wifi network. I want this to happen without exposing my router to the internet via...
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    Help with a Router Distro?

    Hello everyone! After quite a few frustrations on issues with a commercial home mesh while working remotely, I'm going to take the plunge and build out my own - And I'm looking for help in deciding given all of the choices for router distros. My current environment: I have cable internet...
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    Trying to understand modern Mesh routers and decide if I should buy one

    Hey all, I live in a home that is one floor approximately 2,000 sqft in size (high ceiling) with an approximately 2,000 sqft screened-in pool outside, perpendicular to and on the corner of the house. At the moment, I use an Arris TG1682 modem+router combo to deliver internet, however, it only...
  12. DustyDad

    RT-AX92U or RT-AX58U as main router

    I have two RT-AX92U routers. They are almost perfect for what I need. Both of them are in the basement and it mostly covers the main floor as well. They are wired backhaul. However, there are a few spots that are a bit flaky for signal strength on the main floor so I purchased a used...
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    Using NAS through portable router

    Hey peps of SNB forum! First time poster and beginner at networking- and NAS systems. I’m playing with the idea of setting up a NAS coupled with my home router, either a prebuilt by Synology, Qnap etc; or a diy system running some dist of Linux. Either way, my question is the following: Say I...
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    Dual VPN, client and server on same router

    OK all you routing geniuses I have a RT-AC68R running the newest Merlin Firmware, and I am half way to my dream setup I currently have a OPEN VPN server running amazing well and my phones can easily access all my files and network resources. I also have a Proton VPN instance set up on my Router...
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    Ecosystem - guidance please

    Dear all, I am returning after more than 4 years. A lot struck me - good and bad - before the Pandemic played a hard ball on all of us. Long story short, happy to be in a "not too bad" moment! :) I am sorry as the post will be repetitive (my old post and a lot of similar ones) and I cannot...
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    WRT1900AC wifi unstable (with G1100 FIOS) at in-laws - Asus RT-AX88U? AX86U? Netgear? Seeking router with best range and stability.

    The good news: At home, we have Comcast gigabit internet and I am using a new Arris S33 (2.5 Gbps port) modem and a new Orbi RBK853 (2.5 Gbps WAN) mesh system. The system is rock solid on wifi with tons of devices on the network! I can work from home for months on end and never have a connection...
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    Asus AC68U 386.2_2 to 386.2_6 bricked

    Hello there, After quietly upgrading the firmware of my RT AC68U from the 386.2_2 to the 2_6, It is now bricked. What I tried: - Sha is correct so file is the right one - reset/reboot/nvram flush with WPS. Did not worked - enter Rescue mode and use the recovery tool to upload the Asus firmware...
    • Er0n
    • Thread
    • asus asus rt ac68u bricked denied permission permission denied permissions router tftp
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
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    AX11000 2.5G Port getting disconnected

    Hi! So i have 2 AX11000 in AiMesh mode, i have the node connected by ethernet backhaul to the main one using the 2.5G port, because i have dual wan (2 ISP´s) in balance mode (1000 mbps + 600 mbps) so triying to get the most out of it via wireless, but the node gets disconnections a couple times...
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    Did I make the right choice? ...buying a new AC wireless standard router now?

    Hello. Nice to meet you! I ask you – Did I make the right choice? Please read and please respond with a simple yes or no answer and if you could explain why you feel I did or did not and what you would have done. Last week, I purchased a new router from Amazon.com. It is the TP-Link A6 V3...
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    How to easily switch between TorGuard's dedicated IPs?

    I'm about to sign up with TorGuard for its dedicated IP for streaming services. The windows client has a UI that allows you to select which IP you're using, but I'll be using the streaming IPs on non-windows devices so I won't have access to that app. Right now I need to configure this for a...
    • chigden
    • Thread
    • router streaming torguard
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: VPN
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