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  1. C

    Should I upgrade R7800 to RT-AX86U

    In the last couple of months, the number of AX clients I have grew from 2 to 7. In addition to these, I have several clients that use AC and a few that only support N 2.4Ghz (printers, security cameras). I have R7800 running OpenWRT. The house is about 1300sf on one floor. Router is located in...
  2. R

    smbd ( /etc/smb.conf ) use 100% cpu - RT-AX86U

    As the title says, I have an issue with SMB and CPU usage. Asus RT-AX86U Firmware Version:386.4 clean, restarted, rebooted, only configured a few things not even installed anything besides Entware packages and swap file. USB disk formated using AMTM "Format disk" script, made 2 partitions one...
  3. E

    VPN Users DB\Table needs to be rebuilt often

    Router: RT-AX86U Ver.386.3_2 I have had this issue over the past couple of ver. iterations where my VPN users encounter a soft auth error. The only fix is to remove and re-add their profiles to the VPN settings. Not sure what the cause is, or if it's connected to any other actions on my end...
  4. N

    Solved RT-AX86U OpenVPN Server clients can ping+ssh but no web UI

    Hi All, I'm looking for some help with OpenVPN on my new RT-AX86U running current Marlin 386.3_2 (Which just replaced a Linksys WRT3200ACM that I had OpenVPN server working perfect on with OpenWRT). The main issue I am facing is that when I connect to the VPN (I have only attempted connecting...
  5. D

    RT-AX86U IOT devices, slow discovery

    A few months ago purchased RT-AX86U to supplement my prior router RT-AC86U. I moved the older AC86U to the other corner of the house, basement, in access point mode. The two routers are connected via gigabit Ethernet. Several issues: 1) Biggest issue is that I have many IOT devices around the...
  6. przemekwawa

    AiMesh or not to AiMesh

    I am rebuilding wifi setup, so currently I have rt-ax86U as router, and can use my old router as AP (rt-ac68u). Unfortunately alone rt-ax86u is not enough - it does not cover whole house and I am limited with moving it to more central place. I have long good quality ethernet cable between...
  7. phillyaj

    Speedtest Results?? Anyway to download them?

    Hi All, I'm having an on-going issues with Comcast, where I see alot of packet loss and speed dropouts every evening. I have the RT-AX86U and perform the speedtests from the router and wanted to see if there is a way to grab the results. I searched around the filesystem of the router (via...
  8. UzEE

    Accidentally flashed RT-AX86U firmware on RT-AC86U and now unable to flash back the correct firmware

    Hi, I made the mistake flashing the firmware first thing after waking up and accidentally downloaded the AX86U release (RT-AX86U_386.2_4_cferom_pureubi.w) and flashed it via the ASUS Firmware Restoration tool by putting the router into recovery mode. Since then, I'm unable to put the router...
  9. brummygit

    Release ASUS RT-AX86U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386.42840

    Asus look like they have been very busy getting new releases ready for a number of models. Version 3.0.0.4.386.42840 2021/04/29 73.05 MBytes ASUS RT-AX86U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386.42840 1. Fix VPN GUI issues. 2. Improve connection stability. 3. Fix AiMesh related bugs. 4. Minor GUI issue...
  10. M

    Default clkfreq nvram on RT-AX86U?

    Hello, I was transferring some /jffs/scripts from another router and one of the files had an overclock line "nvram set clkfreq=1200,800" that I missed. I tried to unset the value and did a factory reset but "nvram get clikfreq" value is still empty. Is there anything else I need to do?
  11. N

    Is AX86U firmware going to get better?

    Let me start by saying that, I am not complaining and I do like this router a lot. I've had this for about two weeks, I do like all the extra info and config with asuswrt provides. But there are some bugs as well. This is relatively new product so some bug is expected. Here are some of the...
  12. M

    RT-AX86U: Adding Game Profiles Breaks Port Forwarding

    I'm on RT-AX86U, and I'm experiencing an issue where the moment I add a Game Profile Open NAT > Game Profile, my existing Port Forwarding rules seem to break and my ports become inaccessible from the outside of my network. When I remove all Game Profiles and Apply, everything goes back to...
  13. gogreen1

    Upgrade from RT-AC68u to RT-AX86u

    In the next few months, I'm going to upgrade my router from my RT-AC68u to an RT-AX86u (when the vendors I'm watching have it in stock). I haven't found specific instructions for this task, so I'm wondering if this process will be simple or complicated. My plan is to: Save my old router...
  14. S

    Slow ethernet Aimesh, 1gb WAN on RT-AC86U acts as 100mb

    Hello kind people, I am new here, but have found some of the discussions and advice here useful in the past, so thank you for that. However, I am unable to find anything here for the issue my Aimesh is having. My main router is a RT-AX86U (on current stock firmware 3.0.0.4.386_41535-g1caa24a -...
  15. Z

    Solved merlinwrt ax86u issues

    this might be the same freezing issue I was having on this https://www.snbforums.com/threads/swap-corrupted-ax86u.70963/, but this time my swap is working so I decided to make a new thread. So after a day of the router running it starts freezing and becoming slow and unresponsive. new devices...
  16. Z

    Solved swap corrupted? AX86u

    my swap is not being used at all and is causing mem usage to be 100% trying to do a swapoff gives swapoff -a swapoff: /tmp/mnt/SYSTEM/myswap.swp: Cannot allocate memory and trying to use the amtm utility doesn't seem to do anything it gives this on each run Swap file deleted...
  17. B

    Beta ASUS RT-AX86U Firmware 386.41994 (29-1-2021)

    https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/RT-AX86U/HelpDesk_BIOS/ ASUS RT-AX86U Firmware version 9.0.0.4.386.41994 Fixed CVE-2020-25681, CVE-2020-25682, CVE-2020-25683, CVE-2020-25687, CVE-2020-25684, CVE-2020-25685, CVE-2020-25686 Please be noted this is a quick fix beta version for DNSmasq...
  18. C

    Just bought an ASUS RT-AX86U

    Just bought a new ASUS RT-AX86U...Can’t wait to get it...It has all the bells and whistles, even has a VPN server and IPSec server...The one feature I’m excited to try, is the ASUS DDNS for remote access... Anyway, I’m new here and just wanted to post to get my feet wet...
  19. KingBravery

    Release ASUS RT-AX86U 3.0.0.4.386.41535 30/12/2020

    I just found new released firmware update for RT-AX86U at Windows 7 section. LINK - https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/RT-AX86U/FW_RT_AX86U_300438641535.zip
  20. baud

    RT-AX88U or RT-AX86U as main Router using AiMesh 2.0 with Merlin firmware.

    Looking for some thoughts regarding what appliance is preferred when deploying a two-node AiMesh configuration. I will test and compare, but am curious as to what others may have experienced. As of today, both Nodes would be running Merlin 386.1_beta. Diversion, Skynet & Unbound. Available...
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