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  1. Matt Maxon

    AImesh dropping all wifi

    Struggled to get the router (RT-AC68U) to recognize the new RT-A66U B1 over 2 days about 4 hours each time in desperation I tried the Android router management APP BAM! it works! WAHOO! The joy was short lived. Now after 10 mins to hours the WiFi refuses all connections good very strong...
  2. Rafael Vargas

    RT-AC68U - DDNS Error - Don't update (384.8_2)

    Hi, Merry Xmas for all and happy new year. I update my RT-AC68U for 384.8_2. After update my DDNS service don't work more... My config, I use Load Balance mode with two internet links. LOG: My DDNS (DynDNS VIP) service is old and always worked, after this update it stopped working...
  3. sshanky

    RT-AC68U dual WAN showing "cold-standby" and didn't fail over

    I thought I set up my dual wan properly, but last night when the primary WAN went down, the router didn't fail over. On checking, I noticed it was reporting "cold-standby": https://www.dropbox.com/s/0h7casz1co1ic38/Screenshot 2018-12-27 10.15.54.png?dl=0 Here are the dual-wan settings...
  4. C

    RT-AC68U merlin firmware issue

    Hello! I have not updated the firmware for a long time so now was the time to do it... I downloaded the latest merlin version for RT-AC68U. After update it still is version 3.0.0.4.376.49_5 it should be ...384.7_2 or am I wrong? I also did a facrory reset but still it was 3.0.0.4.376.49_5...
  5. elmedico27

    Best way to isolate IoT?

    Hi all, Been lurking for a while and finally created an account to ask this question, which has probably been asked and answered but I haven't really found anything specific to my situation while searching around. In a general sense, I'm wondering what is the best way to isolate all my IoT...
  6. N

    Tenda AC18 bricked

    Hello! I've used Merlin's RT- AC68U firmware on my AC18 as it has same specs as the Asus one. It works for a while. Then, the router reboots by itself and never came back to life. The Power LED only lit up solid indefinitely. Tried Recovery Mode/miniCFE Recovery method, didn't work. It won't...
  7. Y

    Local DNS

    Hi, A question regarding a local development environment and web-access using hostnames. Environment: I have four Wordpress sites running in a Laragon wamp development environment on my Windows 10 laptop. I access them in my PC using four different hostnames e.g. xxxxxxxxxxx.utv. The live...
  8. V

    RT-AC68U slowing down wired connection

    Hi folks, This has probably been asked before, but I can't find an answer that works. I get 100Mbps at my modem and when I wire my PC directly into that modem, but when I connect through my RT-AC68U, the best I can get is 50Mbps or so. Nat acceleration is set to "auto" and I can't find any...
  9. A

    Import config settings from rt-ac68u onto a rt-ac86u?

    Hi I have an old Asus rt-ac68u wireless router, and want to upgrade to the newer Asus rt-ac86u. Does anyone in this forum know if I can just export the settings from the rt-ac68u and then import them to the rt-ac86u? Or do I have to manually redo the whole configuration on the new rt-ac86u?
  10. B

    Provider disconnects / VPN does not reconnect

    Hello. I have a problem with my ISP being that the connection drops out pretty often. I have their router as modem and have my ASUS Merlin RT-AC68U behind it (exposed host) handling the VPN connection. While the dropouts are a nuisance, they were not a problem for the ASUS so far as it...
  11. B

    Multiple VPNs - need advice on how to switch SOLVED

    Hello, I have a RT-AC68U / AsusWRT-Merlin 384.6 and would like to use the 5 available client slots for vpn. Unfortunately, I cannot figure out how to use them, specifically, how to switch from one to another! For now I have 2 VPN client credentials in slot 1 and 2 respectively. Slot 1 works...
  12. D

    RT-AC68U - No Wifi Power

    History: My in-laws purchased (on my direction) a TMobile branded Asus AC1900 so that I could flash it into a true RT-AC68U. I have previously done this 2 times before with no issues. Unfortunately the return period elapsed before I could get my hands on the unit and test it out only to find...
  13. P

    RT-AC68U & Sierra Wireless AirCard 313U

    Hi All, Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this. If it is, please let me know where to go and I'll repost. I've used this site quite often in the last few years, but have never needed to sign up and ask a question as I've always found solutions in these threads. But as of a couple days...
  14. M

    OpenVPN n00b - Things to consider?

    I'm considering to subscribe to ProtonVPN services. I've already searched their documentation on how to set things up, I searched the forum (note to self - found some useful info here) and went through the OpenVPN chapters in the wiki, but still have some questions I can't easily seem to find...
  15. A

    Weird HTTP throttling issues with newer firmware with QoS off!

    [Moderator: please move this to AC thread if appropriate] Hi SNBers, I am having very weird TCP(HTTP/HTTPS) throttling issues (RT-AC68U, RT-AC86U) for sustained downloads (wget,curl) since the last 3-4 months with the latest set of firmware. Certainly 3.0.0.4.384.21140 has this issue. 1. I...
  16. S

    Has my RT-AC68U been hacked? Odd 2-Way IPS hits!

    Hi all. I had a look at my RT-AC68u router firmware this morning and noticed under the 2Way IPS protection page that I have had some Client Device Infected hits. Well this sent me into panic mode thinking my laptop had some malware, however the laptop has had a full scan with latest definitions...
  17. D

    [RT-AC68U] ASUS WI-FI BRIDGE DROPS CONNECTION TO WIFI ROUTER

    First time posting. I am not an expert on networking at all, but I thought that this would be simpler than it turned out to be. Sorry for the long post, but I want to give as much information as possible. If you need to know anything else, I'll provide whatever I can to get this figured out...
  18. S

    Newbie would appreciate some assistance! (Virgin Media broadband, Asus RT-AC86U router)

    Hi, guys. Utterly clueless newbie, here. :oops: I've decided to throw myself on your mercy! o_O I've recently switched broadband provider, from BT (FTTC broadband) to Virgin Media (cable broadband), because I was looking for more speed. (I'm in the UK, there is no pure-fibre broadband provider...
  19. O

    RT-AC68U Time Machine Drive showing < 1GB free

    Been working to set up time machine on since I bought this router without success. Have a 2TB WD My Passport Ultra that I was successfully using with an old Airport for a long time without issue. On the AC68U I can only see what is presumably the wrong partition (sda3) with a total space of just...
  20. K

    My Aimesh experience

    New user, been reading tons of threads and posts in order to troubleshoot my own issues. Wanted to give something back by detailing my own Aimesh experience. Sorry if this is the wrong forum - admin, feel free to move my post. So; House: Approx 1.720 square feet (160 kvm) - with a tricky...
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