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Route WAN/LAN traffic to URL on LAN without port in URL

Newb here, I am hoping there is a simple way to accomplish the following 2 scenarios using DD-WRT. Scenario 1: external to LAN, navigate to url: www.mydomain.com/abc and dd-wrt routes to ...
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Use different DNS servers an different SSID's with DD-WRT router

I'm running a Buffalo AirStation running DD-WRT and have configured with a physical SSID, "ukAP" and a Virtual Interface "usAP". I'd like to setup connection from one SSID "ukap" to use the standard ...
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How to increase Wireless Tx and Rx Rate?

I have a Lenovo W520 with a 1x1 11b/g/n Wireless LAN PCI Express Half Mini Card Adapter and a D-Link DIR-825 using DD-WRT (build 18777). I understand that my adapter doesn't work on the 5GHz frequency ...
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buffalo dd-wrt access point/range extender without wires?

I'm not sure exactly what access points are. I assumed them to be basically a wifi range extender, but now i'm guessing not. My situation is quite simple. I have purchased a buffalo router ...
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Can I use the second band in my dual-band router as an AP with the first band being in “client mode”? (dd-WRT)

I couldn't register to dd-WRT forum because the registration code is case sensitive and I don't have the same case "looks" in my country as they had in their website... So, the second place of choice ...
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Is an older router (b/g only) that supports DD-WRT or Tomato better than a new n supporting device?

I'm currently looking for a new router as my current one is dying and insecure. One of it's major problems is that it stopped getting updates from the manufacturer and doesn't support WPA2. Of the two ...
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DD-WRT: Port not fowarding when connecting with public IP from LAN

I am having an issue where I can't connect to my home-server from my LAN when using the public IP address of the DD-WRT router. I am essentially having the same problem as detailed here: DD-WRT: How ...
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Slow connection on WRT160N or WRT54G

I have a WRT160N V3. I'm getting 10Mbps from the wired connection and when I bypass it I get 18Mbps (what I pay for). The strange thing is that when I update the firmware or reset configurations it ...
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DD-WRT - VPN tunnel with access restrictions

I want to allow users to connect to my home network through my DD-WRT router using a VPN tunnel. I want the users to be able to access a specific IP on my local network freely (10.10.10.5). I dont ...
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DD-WRT Incoming and Outgoing Logs Still Empty after Enabling

I'm having a difficult time getting the logging mechanism to work on my DD-WRT Router. I've gone through all the accepted methods for enabling logging: Seems there're others having issues too, but ...
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wireless repeater vs wireless bridge?

Scenario: I have a ADSL modem inside the studio which is connected with some wired/wireless devices. but when I'm in the backyard with my laptop the wireless signal is very poor, so the connection is ...
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How to use LAN1 port as second WAN port? (dir-615)

I have STB, internet connection with PPPoE and router D-link DIR-615 with dd-wrt. I want to STB ip will be assign from ISP directly. Or set up iptv something different. P.S. Router is D-link DIR-615 ...
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DD-WRT (WRT54G) and (THOMSON TG782) how to put them togather?

Ok so let me explain, i bought WRT54G and successfully installed DD-WRT v24-sp1 (07/26/08) mini-special - build 9994. That's all ok no problems with it all normal functioning. And just to add (i don't ...
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Bridging DD-WRT router with existing, DD-WRT to connect via VPN

Here is what I'm trying to do: - Create a wireless network in my house that routes traffic through a service like Strong VPN (for use with AppleTV and Xbox360, Netflix etc) - Create a normal ...
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Configure DD-WRT router as a network switch with services

I've had a Linksys WRT54GS running DD-WRT (build 14929) for a while. I recently bought another Linksys (Cisco) router (WRT160NL) and installed DD-WRT on it (build 16785). I'd like to keep the ...
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Troubleshooting wireless client-bridged networks between two DD-WRT routers?

I recently purchased a Buffalo N600 wireless router which came with DD-WRT pre-installed. I want to take my old wireless router, a Linksys WRT54GL, also with DD-WRT pre-installed, and use it as a ...
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find wireless-repeater ip (router)

Really long time ago I set up my dd-wrt router up as a repeater. It works well; in the summer I place it near the garden and I have wifi in the garden. I would like to revisit te settings and see if ...
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What is the recommended firmware for TP-LINK TL-WR841ND?

What would be the best firmware for this cheap router? I know it depends on what I wanted to do with it, but I would like to hear some answers especially those who have used this before or is ...
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How to setup “all traffic” VPN on Linksys WRT54GL (DD-WRT) through Thomson ADSL Router

[Apols if I get terminology wrong...n00b to this!] I have a (pretty unconfigurable) ISP provided Thomson ADSL router - ISP runs PPPoE. I added to this a Linksys WRT54GL router which I want to keep ...
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Are there any home ISPs that offer external IPs for all devices on the network? (No NAT)

NAT is a a real pain, and the large address space in IPv6 doesn't need it. Are there any ISPs that offer actual home routing, giving each computer a global IP address, rather than a local one? This ...
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How do I revert back to official Linksys firmware from dd-wrt on WRT56G2 v1?

I've been having trouble with dd-wrt on my Linksys WRT56G2 v1 router and want to go back to the stock Linksys firmware for it. The router has only 2MB of flash memory, and so I'm running the 'micro' ...
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How to force client static leases (IP addresses) to update/change immediately?

My router runs dd-wrt and it assigns static leases to DHCP clients. The clients all use DHCP. I recently changed the IP addresses I want assigned to clients. But the clients are not updating ...
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DD-WRT OpenVPN Voip

I have a TL_WR1043ND router with DD-WRT firmware. I've successfully configured OpenVpn on my router. I've got openVpn from a commercial VPN provider. I VOIP GSM gateway is connected with the eht0 port ...
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DDWRT, redirect LAN IP requests on port 80 to external proxy server

I'm trying to redirect all port 80 requests on a single LAN IP to an external squid proxy server outside of my network. For debugging purposes, I'm attempting this from the router level as the ...
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filtering Internet traffic and caching on another machine using a dd-wrt router

In my home network, I have a spare machine which I would like to configure to filter Internet traffic (block ads) as well as cache content. I would like to tell my DD-WRT router to pass all Internet ...
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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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