USB hard drive - SMB1 protocol issue
Hey all, When trying to access a hard drive attached to the USB port of a GT-AC5300 via unc (\\GT-AC5300), I get the following: "You can't connect to the file share because it's not secure. This share...
View ArticleNeed help with router RT-N66U for repeater mode no internet access
Hello guys, I have a wirless hotspot connection at work and I would like to plug a router to have my own sub net to share a printer and hdd with my colleagues. I try the router N66U in repeater mode, I...
View Articleguest network ac51u
I have got sky fibre broadband and i want to add a guest network to this as when we have partys certain people who are logged into my wifi start sending music to my airplay / dlna devices as they think...
View ArticleEnabling remote users to access VPN CLient resources
I have set up VPN server and VPN Client for my Asus RT-AC66U_B1 router. I have Network B connected to our network over VPN CLient on Router. Everyone directly connected to the router can access the...
View ArticleRT-AC68U / RT-AC68P / RT-AC1900 / RT-AC1900P
This post is a little wrap up of lot of post regarding the RT-AC68 and RT-AC1900 series router. Below tables are compiled from currently available information I have: View attachment 12036 FW =>...
View ArticleAiMesh stability issues - worth keeping?
Hey all, I recently added a GT-AC5300 to my house which has an RT-AC5300 and AC66U B1. They're all acting in an AiMesh setup, connected via ethernet, using SmartConnect (I know this in itself may be...
View ArticleRT-AC68U NVRAM TX Power settings
Hi. In this topic You can insert settings from CFE for tx power. My 68U is old 800/666 EU model with 1.70 hw. RT-AC68u EU rev. 1.70, 800/666 cpu/mem 1:rpcal5gb0=0X764E 1:rpcal5gb1=0X804B...
View ArticleAsus tm-ac1900 bricked???
I just hacked 2 tm-ac1900's to Asus RT-AC68U. 1 was easy, 1 was more of a problem (3199 f/w). Both appear to be running OK now. I have another that has a more serious issue. I turn it on, LEDs flash,...
View ArticleAiMesh on the T-Mobile TM-AC1900
[Moderator note: Posts prior to 8 Jan 10 2018 were moved here from other threads, so may appear out of context. Please report posts I may have missed and I'll move them here. Thanks, Tim] Hello, I'm...
View ArticleDD-WRT firmware upgrade (.trx vs .bin file)
Hi, I am thinking about upgrading the DD-WRT firmware in my router and wasn’t sure which file to use for my Asus RT-AC5300 router. I have read quite a bit of info in dd-wrt wiki but it is still not...
View ArticleReally bricked AC68U?
I have been tinkering with a converted AC1900 (I will call it a 68U) working on the many CFEs and firmware loads on these forums. I even successfully did edits on the CFE to change the clock...
View ArticleRT-AC66U_B1 Freezes and drop wired and WiFi connection
Hey guys! First, I want to say that english is not my mother tongue, so I want to say sorry for my poor grammar. I just purchased RT-AC66U_B1 router and updated firmware to 3.0.04.384_20624 (latest...
View ArticleAsus RT-AC68P USB 3.0 issues
Hello folks, I have an AC68P currently running the latest Merlin fw (384.4_2). I am trying to use a Sandisk Ultra Fit 64GB USB 3.0 flash drive as a network drive formatted as NTFS. I'm having the...
View ArticleGT-AC5300 + China + VPN
Good afternoon or good morning (depending where you are living ) I am (until now) a happy new owner of ASUS GT-AC5300 and as you may understood ... I am living in China. I have Astrill VPN and I am...
View ArticleAiMesh Starting router AC88U or 5300?
I currently have an RT-AC3100 with another router (Netgear) setup as an extender that is starting to have issues. As I started looking at a new router for a replacement I noticed this AiMesh capability...
View ArticleRT-AC3100 VPN Samba
Hallo, long time reader here with first post I have RT-AC3100 router with latest original Asus FW, everything works perfectly - I'm using built-in IPSec VPN (btw, strongswan ike1 with shared secret),...
View ArticleCan't access device on LAN by hostname
Hi,> I get a DNS error when I try to access a device on my local network with RT-AC66U router with the hostname. I can get them with the IP and I also can't ping the hostname. Any ideas what is wrong?
View ArticleASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed
ASUS' RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router aims to replace the RT-AC68 as ASUS' mainstream midrange router. Read on SmallNetBuilder
View ArticleSmart Connect - Fine Tuning
Hi all, I've grabbed myself the AC86U. Im currently using Merlins latest stable firmware and i've got smart connect turned on. There's one room in my house where there seems to be a switch between...
View ArticleBrand new AC88u 2.4Ghz not working
I recently bought an AC88u router as an upgrade. It worked great out of the box (though I must say that the boot times are atrocious). On the second day, I saw that the 2.4 Ghz band LED was off and on...
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