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Allow LAN clients to sync time through DD-WRT

I'm having problems when syncing time trough DD-WRT. I have multiple LAN clients and none of them seems to be able to sync time with an internet time server. I have a TP-Link WR1043ND that does this ...
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Can a WRT54Gv8 running a linux based OS inject packets?

I have a WRT54Gv8, and I want to hook it up to my computer thru ethernet, install Linux, install aireplay, and try it out. But will packet injection work? I can't find a solid answer on the topic ...
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Can ddwrt change port number when forwarding?

I use RDP all the time at work to remote to my home pc. Trouble is that port 3389 is blocked by our company firewall so I tweaked the RDP service at home to listen on the telnet port (23). My old ...
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DDWRT serving additional DNS servers instead of just the router's IP

I have a DD-WRT router set up with DNSMasq to resolve certain domains to internal addresses and pass everything else thru. The router itself is configured to use Google's public DNS servers to resolve ...
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Is there a persistant storage in router with dd-wrt

I am newbie to this. I have got dd-wrt , installed and configured in my router. dd-wrt version : DD-WRT v24-sp2 (08/07/10) router version : D-Link DIR 600 I am trying setup bandwidth usage ...
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After Flushing DNS on Mac, IP still showing incorrectly

I'm working with a website that changed servers, and even after it fully switching over, I still get the old IP when doing nslookup. I've tried flushing my DNS on my router and computer, and it still ...
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Why does my WLAN expander break my network?

A few days ago I wanted to connect additional devices to our home network. Sadly, the walls in this apartment have a very bad influence on our WLAN performance. Our main, host WLAN access point is a ...
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Wireless router configured as AP using dd-wrt drops packets

I am using a new D-Link DIR-825 flashed with dd-wrt v24preSP2 build 18024. The router is set up as an Access Point (AP) simply extending the network. We have used this guide to set it up. The router ...
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Vpnc through dd-wrt based router

I've changed a firmware of my router from openwrt to dd-wrt and I like it very much. The only problem I still cannot resolve: vpnc does not work normally. It connects, I can ping any host inside ...
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Extend wireless from tomato to dd-wrt over ethernet cable

I have a tomato router upstairs (192.168.1.1 connected to modem for internet) and a dd-wrt router (192.168.1.2 connected to .1) downstairs. I have cat-5 running between the two routers. I would like ...
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PDNSD on DD-WRT

I successfully installed pdnsd on my macbook. I have e3000 router with dd-wrt. I have no idea how to install PDNSD on DD-WRT. Google could not give me any good steps as well. Can any of you guys help ...
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DD-WRT on Netgear WNR-3500L hangs

I have Netgear WNR-3500l router with DD-WRT installed. There is PPTP-server enabled, VPN port forwarded to external network and internet configured with DHCP. Everything works fine but sometimes ...
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Log onto internet using DD WRT

I'm at a hotel right now and I want to connect my DD WRT router to the internet so I can strengthen the internet in my room. The connection here requires an HTTP logon, how can I do this from DD WRT?
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DD-WRT persistent routes - How to add?

Click here for original dd-wrt post Firmware: DD-WRT v24SP2-MULTI (12/17/10) std These two methods of adding persistent routes were provided to a previous question (see link). In which directory, ...
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samba on netgear WNR3700 ddwrt

I have the latest ddwrt firmware for netgear WNR3700. Is there nmbd included? Router hostname is not listed in ms workgroup machines but I can access it by hostname and IP via explorer. smb.conf ...
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dd-wrt Guest network with OpenVPN possible?

I have a WNDR3700v2 and a WRT120N for routers. I was originally planning on having the WNDR3700v2 be the primary router that connects to the modem and then the WRT120N connected to that which I would ...
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Wired ports stop working on WNDR3700 v1 with dd wrt after 5 minutes of use

Wired ports stop working on WNDR3700 v1 with dd wrt after 5 minutes of use. Has anyone ever experienced this type of problem? The router was working fine for the longest time but since last night ...
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How can I find the source of connections coming from private IPs?

I'm an amateur home network administrator and I'm trying to ensure that the network is as secure as I can make it. We have a cable connection going through a Linksys router (WRT320) with the dd-wrt ...
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How can I use different DNS for computers behind DD-WRT?

I do the IT work for the church I attend. There are about 30 computers behind a router flashed with DD-WRT. I have it set to use the OpenDNS service mainly for content filtering. Adult content needs ...
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Wrap a PPTP/L2TP/OpenVPN VPN server that forwards everything through an SSH Tunnel

Using say: ssh -D8080 user@remoteserver.com to create an SSH tunnel to a remote server and use it as a SOCKS proxy, etc., how would one go about to wrap it into a VPN server (PPTP, L2TP or OpenVPN), ...
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Traffic shaping & monthly traffic limit in Tomato?

Is there a way to do a monthly traffic limit in Tomato, DDWRT or OpenWRT in addition to the regular QoS? This is for a house with several students sharing the internet. I.e. for a specific IP ...
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What are the differences between a repeater bridge and WDS?

I've read about both repeater bridge mode and WDS in the DD-WRT documentation. It sounds like they solve the same problem, but it's not clear from the DD-WRT documentation where they differ, if at ...
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Why does my DD-WRT not accept SSH connections from my laptop?

So, here is my system: I have a 2Wire AT&T modem/router which I use for wireless and a Buffalo router flashed with DD-WRT which is physically attached to the 2Wire and set in the DMZ. I set ...
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Turn Router with DD-WRT into Remote Proxy?

I'm going to be traveling out of the country, and want to still be able to browse as though I'm in the US. My router, running DD-WRT, will still be connected back home with a US IP address. Is there a ...
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How can you enable SMB2.0 on a router running DD-WRT?

I think the steps are something like: Install DD-WRT on a router with an external hard-drive Install Optware to get Samba Upgrade to Samba 3.6 (the link shows Samba 3.5, but using the NSLU2 optware ...
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DD-WRT mini: How to disable remote access?

I would like to completely disable remote access to the router from the Internet and Wi-Fi. I want it to be configurable only over LAN. What is the simplest way to do that? The router is running ...
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Why does the wireless connection on my router keep on disconnecting?

The connection seems to be fixed temporarily if I change the wireless channel or power cycle the router. This is my router model information according to DD-WRT: Model: Linksys WRT54G2 / GS2 ...
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How do I bridge two wired DD-WRT routers?

I have one DD-WRT router (herein: 1st) connected to the Internet, working perfectly, with client PCs assigned static IP addresses. Now I want to add another static client (herein: 2nd), but this time ...
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Use DD-WRT router as repeater without first router access?

Is it possible to set up a DD-WRT router as a repeater or client bridge without having access to the gateway you are trying to repeat/bridge?
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Missing Setup->VLAN on DD-WRT Web GUI?

Please note that I've already posted this question on the dd-wrt forums. I am using "DD-WRT v24-sp2 (08/07/10) std" on a WZR-HP-G300NH model Buffalo router. I've found a number of tutorials online ...
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WAN IP not reachable in LAN

I'm running DD-WRT and not being able to reach my public WAN IP from any device on my LAN even though it's visible from outside. Is there some switch I'm missing in DD-WRT?
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DD-WRT + Belkin router as Access Point = unreliable LAN

Our apartment complex, like most, is bathed in wireless signals. One computer in the house cannot get a reliable WiFi signal from our router. We had an old Belkin F6D4230-4 router lying around, and ...
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Convert phone line to Ethernet signal

I have DSL which comes into my house through the phone line. I then have a modem that it plugs into which handles connecting to the remote ISP. The modem has then several eithernet ports that can be ...
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DDWRT Upgrade silently fails

I'm running dd-wrt.v24-16785_NEWD-2_K2.6_big-e2k-e3k.bin on a Linksys E2000 with no problems. I've used the latest Firmware Modification Kit (with the -ng scripts) to build a new version where I've ...
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Could installing DD-WRT speed up my Internet?

I believe that my router's firmware is causing me to get much lower Internet speeds than I should be getting. This is true for general browsing, downloading large files and uploading files. Would ...
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Is it possible to throw DD-WRT on a F5D8235-4 v2?

I have a F5D8235-4 v2 and I was looking to run IPv6 on it using DD-WRT, has anyone tried this? I haven't been able to find it listed in the router database.
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Is there an alternative firmware for the D-Link DIR-600 C1 wireless router? [closed]

I just bought a D-Link DIR-600 Wireless Router and was hoping to setup a VPN Server/Client using dd-wrt firmware. But unfortunately my hardware version of DIR-600, known as C1, is not supported by ...
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How can I set up a PXE-Boot server on DD-WRT?

At home I have a Cisco/Linksys E1000 flashed to DD-WRT (v24-sp2 (04/13/11) mini) and am trying to set it up as a PXE Boot server. There seems to be some info in the DD-WRT wiki which is slighty out of ...
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Using a WRT54GL as both point-to-point link and access point

Running DD-WRT on the WRT54GL, is it possible to connect an external directional antenna to one of the antenna connectors and have 1) a point-to-point Wi-Fi link with another WRT54GL (which has WAN ...
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Which router firmware supports external drives, FTP, VPN, and BitTorrent?

I have a Linksys WRT54GL Router. I'm open to getting another router if it won't suit my needs. Which firmware should I install? Which version/build of the firmware? Any additional modifications I ...
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DD-WRT with native IPv6

My ISP provides native IPv6 support (ie. I can plug in my computer straight into the WAN and get an IPv6 address). However I can not get this working on DD-WRT. When I enable IPv6 and radvd in ...
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Help me figure out the maze of twisty passages that is the DD-WRT version id scheme

I'm trying to get a Netgear WNDR3300 set up with dd-wrt. In fact, I've already gotten it set up with dd-wrt. The problem is that I now want to get it up to the most recent stable firmware level, and ...
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DD-WRT Setting Up Guest Network

I have a router on which I installed DD-WRT firmware. I am trying to set up a virtual interface to use as a guest network. The guest network should be on the 192.168.8.0/24 subnet while our LAN is ...
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How can I make my router connect to the internet through a computer?

I have a router using DD-WRT firmware. I also have a computer that has a 3g wireless connection. How can I tell my router to access the internet through my computer? [edit: the computer with access ...
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DD-WRT SNMP OID for network traffic

I am looking for the OID on DD-WRT to monitor my interface traffic on LAN/WAN/WLAN. I've looked, but can't find any MIB's for DD-WRT. Can someone point me in the right direction? I've snmpwalk'ed the ...
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OpenWrt vs DDWrt

I have a TP-Link Wr1043ND router and I want to install one of these two firmwares: OpenWRT DD-WRT I read that I can install custom packages and do much more than I can with the original firmware. ...
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DD-WRT2 router has too many active IP connections

I just set up my Linksys E3000 router with DD-WRT2. After starting it up, we noticed that the router would have to reset every 10 minutes or so. After looking at the active IP addresses, it lists my ...
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How do you add a MAC-based routing whitelist with DD-WRT and the OpenVPN client?

I have an OpenVPN client set up on my DD-WRT home router which maintains a VPN into my workplace. Slight problem: I don't want random lusers who access my wireless AP to have access to my company's ...
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Using DD-WRT and a network storage in my router's USB port for backup - feasible?

I'm planning in creating a backup storage, via rsync and SSH for all machines at home, using my new router that has an USB port (It's a TP-Link Tl-WR1043ND). I'm not planning to create a full-blown ...
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Why doesn't DD-WRT mount my external usb drive?

I'm running DD-WRT on a consumer router that has a usb port. An external drive that I've connected isn't being mounted for some reason. I have confirmed that the external drive works by connecting it ...

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