Asuswrt-Merlin is a third party firmware for select Asus wireless routers. It is based on the Asuswrt firmware developed by Asus.
Questions tagged [asuswrt-merlin]
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Windows losing IPv6 address after ~10 minutes
When I initially connect to my home network my windows PC is assigned an IPv6 address - however after a few minutes it loses this address! I seem to have similar behaviour on multiple hosts using both wireless and wired connections.
My router is an…
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No connection to client network via OpenVPN site-to-site connection
I am trying to connect two of my homes (and maybe more than that later) via an OpenVPN site-to-site connection. My goal is so that all clients on all sites are able to talk to eachother.
But for some reason I cannot manage to get a connection from…
whitespace
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IPv6 Config on Asuswrt-Merlin (374.43 LTS releases)
For my home LAN I use an ASUS RT-N66U running the Asuswrt-Merlin (374.43 LTS) fork which is a nice simple and stable firmware and also updated regularly. My ISP is BT in the UK.
I have been using only IPv4 but decided to switch on IPv6, which BT…
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Paswordless public key-based SSH login on router with Asus Merlin firmware
I'm trying to enable passwordless SSH login on my ASUS RT-AC68U home router which runs version 384.4_2 of Asuswrt-Merlin firmware (the most recent one at the time of posting this). Having read many posts and howtos (including this one), I still…
noseratio
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OpenVPN with AsusWRT-Merlin
I'm trying to setup my router running the AsusWRT-Merlin firmware as an OpenVPN client. The VPN is a simple static key based one to my root server. The goal is to have all traffic from my local net to be routed through the VPN.
Under VPN -> OpenVPN…
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VPN device filtering ASUS Asuswrt Merlin
I've been attempting to get the following to work:
https://github.com/RMerl/asuswrt-merlin/wiki/How-to-Direct-Traffic-over-VPN-and-Drop-connections-if-VPN-goes-down
I've specifically gone through every step and even started from scratch many times…
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Need Help Setting Up 3 VLANs (Home, Guest, IoT) on ASUSWRT-Merlin (RT-AC86U)
I'm trying to set up three isolated networks (VLANs) on an ASUS RT-AC86U running ASUSWRT-Merlin 386.10_0:
br0 (Home) – default LAN
br1 (Guest) – for guests, works fine
br2 (IoT) – this one is problematic
My goal:
Each VLAN should have:
A…
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Connecting to NAS server on different subnet at home
Attached you will find diagram of my home network + tracert. Please review before reading below, to help with context.
I have two routers. One has my NAS server and regular daily traffic. The second router is setup with NordVPN with killswitch. The…
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Mapping the wlceventd logs and their wlceventd_proc_event
I'm trying to monitor the logs that my Asus router are generating, so I can react on certain events.
Some of the interesting ones are from the Wireless LAN Controller event daemon (wlceventd), e.g. Disassoc - devices are leaving Wi-Fi:
wlceventd:…
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block website using Asuswrt-Merlin
I have router running Asus Merlin. I want to block a few websites. I have tried both URL Filter and Keyword Filter. But neither seem to work. I am beginning to doubt if this is how the feature works.
If I try to block a site, say "castles.cc", the…
some user
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Why is my NAS slower when accessed through WAN ip even on local network
I have my NAS behind my router setup with port forwarding so it can be accessed from anywhere. When I connect to it via LAN IP (192.168.1.*) the transfer speed is around 100MiB/s, however when I use the WAN IP the speeds are around 25MiB/s. Why is…
Medran
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Install packages with opkg
I'm following instruction about router traffic mirroring and installation in Asus Merlin router.
Installing iptables-mod-tee:
opkg install iptables-mod-tee
Failed with error:
admin@RT-AC87U-A9D0:/tmp/home/root# opkg install…
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Setting up LAN with 2 WANs connected to different routers
I have a network built with 3 Asus RT-AC68U routers:
USB LTE modem (192.168.1.1)
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router 1, NAT, DHCP (192.168.0.1)
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router 2, AP (192.168.0.2)
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router 3, AP (192.168.0.3)
This setup works, but has only one poor WAN…
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How do I persist VLAN settings on my Asus RT-AC68 Router?
I have achieved the desired vlan settings on my Asus router by using robocfg. However, when I reboot the router those settings are lost. I'm running the latest firmware as of this writing (3.0.0.4.384_45149).
robocfg vlan 22 ports "1t 3u"
robocfg…
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IPTables not doing what I requested
Community here is awesome!
I have an ASUS 3100 wireless router and about 4 IP Cameras. On my old router it was easy to block outgoing traffic so that I can make sure the cameras weren't "calling home". I want to do the same thing with this router…
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