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Controlling udp traffic with linux tc command

Setup: A client laptop (mac) connected to a Wi-Fi router wirelessly (atheros NIC with dd-wrt firmware). A server (linux) is directly connected to the router over ethernet interface. Now I am testing ...
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How to pause WLAN interface in linux?

I am working on a project with a Wi-Fi router (TP-Link) installed with dd-wrt firmware. A latop is directly connected over eth port with the router (as an adminsitrator who controls the router over ...
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Is DD-WRT wasting NVRAM space?

Please explain how I am misunderstanding these two commands: root@DD-WRT:/tmp/var/log# cat /proc/mtd dev: size erasesize name mtd0: 00080000 00020000 "boot" mtd1: 00180000 00020000 &...
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router command to change bandwidth limit for a MAC address

I use DD-WRT to limit WAN bandwidth to one MAC address using DD-WRT's web interface. The key entry in the web interface (in "NAT/QoS" tab's "QOS" tab) is "MAC priority", ...
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How can I specify a proxy for a specific website in a router?

I have a WRT 3200ACM router with DD WRT installed. I need to configure it to open a specific website using proxy. The proxy is IP:PORT:USER:PASS
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Does DHCP on dd-wrt support the absence of the default route?

I have one reason to flash dd-wrt onto my router (rt-ac66u), which is to be able to not assign any default route via DHCP. The stock firmware doesn't seem to be able to do this. Dd-wrt appears to be ...
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Printer stuck on insecure Samba version

I have an HP OfficeJet 8600 printer in my office that's around 10 years old but still works perfectly fine. I occasionally use this printer to scan to a samba share hosted on my DD-WRT router. I ...
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Static Routes not working (linux)

I hope everyone is well along with their loved ones. I Have two Linux-based Dd-wrt routers, on the main router (router A [10.1.1.1] n66u, small metered-like connection) i have a static route for ...
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Install Gnu/Linux on Ubiquiti Radio Device

good time Can I install Linux on UBNT Radio ? (for example : Nano Station, Nano Bridge, AirGride) Is there anyway to install Linux on this device ? Linux OS or at least frimware(linux Base that could ...
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Sending all lan traffic to monitor PC

I setup a Windows Server 2022 PC to monitor all LAN traffic. I have the computer connected by Ethernet to the monitor PC and have this as a Firewall script for my DD-wrt router: iptables -t mangle -A ...
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DD-WRT dhcp-host in Additional Dnsmasq Options not working - again

The solution posted below worked for several days then failed. It's back to bench testing if I put any more time into it. Trying to move dnsmasq service from a Linux VM to a newly setup DD-WRT router ...
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VLAN tag single LAN port on DDWRT router

My issue: I want to VLAN tag a single LAN port for a IoT device, wired to a DDWRT router, which is acting as a switch/AP... Under networking in DDWRT, if I select the port, and tag VLAN 2 the device ...
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How to block TV from accessing WAN through DD-WRT router

Can anyone tell me how I can block a TV that's on my wifi from accessing anything outside the LAN? I do want the TV to be able to access local PCs however, so I can use its inbuilt apps to play videos ...
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Getting network connectivity to two difficult rooms in my house with OpenWRT

I have a D-Link DIR-835 rev. A1 running OpenWRT as my wifi AP and also ethernet router. I have put the AP in a reasonably central location in my house given the limitations for it being near a cable ...
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Compatible custom firmware for TL-MR3220 V2 with upgraded 8/64MB memory

First bit of background: I have been using OpenWrt since 2015 on TL-MR3220 V2 with 4/32MB memory. It was running great. Recently, after buying a MI 4A gigabit router I stoped using the TP-Link router. ...
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A ping script to check network availability

I want to create a script for ddwrt that pings on 4 hosts to check whether internet is available or not. If out of 4 tests, one of the ping results comes true then assume internet is working otherwise ...
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pull WAN ip on LAN dd-wrt on native vlan

TO save wiring I currently have DSL modem bridged to man LAN That DSL modem can be accessed by any computer on native vlan. Cable modem is on VLAN2 One wire goes to the Asus n66u on port 4. If i ...
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OpenWRT: Reconnect/Unbrick Archer A7 v5 (similar to C7)

I've configured the Archer A7 v5 to work with OpenWRT and it worked fine. I've used the TFTP method. Last week I tried to install a firewall on the run. After trying different methods. I found this ...
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How to find out the IP of my DD-WRT router working as a bridge

I'm using my dd-wrt router as a bridge to be able to connect a computer that doesn't have a wifi card to be able to connect wireless by connecting that computer to the dd-wrt router with a cable and ...
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How to correctly selectively redirect certain LAN devices, to use VPN or clearnet gateway, using iptables?

I am using dd-wrt and was able to get VPN working on it, the problem is I want to have the default to be routing traffic through the VPN but have the option of also routing through the clearnet ...
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How to run cgi as root in dd-wrt from apache

I am wanting to run some scripts which include iptables rules from Apache (running on port 81 on dd-wrt). I can't seem to get these to work because I lack the permissions. I'm hoping someone can ...
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forwarding ARP reply on bridge device

This is my network: [laptop A]~~~~[ddwrt1]~~~~[ddwrt2]----[desktop B] | +--[desktop C] The ddwrt2 is a wifi router running in client bridge mode connecting to another ...
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Isolate subnet with DD-WRT router

I have my ISP gateway (which is a regular wifi router) which is 192.168.178.1. This is connected to a DD-WRT router (using it's WAN port). I've had this setup for a while now and pretty much the ...
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How to block traffic from one subnet to another *except* for one location

I'm using DD-WRT on my home router and I'm using a Pi-Hole for the DNS server. The main network is 192.168.1.0/24. The default route is .1.1 and the Pi-Hole is sitting at .1.2 (static). I've ...
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Block ping to interface in different subnet

I am currenttly refining the Firewall Rules on my DD-WRT Router. Specifically my question is about this Rule: iptables -I INPUT -i eth1.10 -d ! 192.168.10.0/28 -j DROP I was wondering if it was ...
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Create custom page for lock

I'm new to DD-WRT v3.0-r39469 std (04/10/19) so I have several questions! I want to make a custom LOCKING PAGE in the domain 127.0.0.2 in my network, is it possible? I ran the page to which I wanted ...
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set DNS entry for hostname for the DD-WRT DNS router itself

I'm trying to set a DD-WRT router to reply to DNS requests with it's own hostname (via the DD-WRT router's DNSMasq daemon). I can set other local hostnames (using Static Leases section) and these are ...
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dd-wrt: prevent VAP from accessing the internet

I am trying to configure a secondary network for my IOT stuff. I want to allow only a few device internet access and the rest should be "jailed" to that network. Also, all devices on the IOT network ...
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DD-WRT DNSMasq logging help

I recently installed DD-WRT on my Netgear R7000 router and want to log DNS queries. So far without much luck. I'm running DD-WRT v24-sp2 kongac, build 23900M. syslogd is running and currently writing ...
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How do I verify I am using 9.9.9.9 for DNS?

I have several machines on my LAN. Most of them Ubuntu based. Router has DD-WRT (v3.0-r33675M kongac Release: 11/03/17) firmware. I have set DHCP to serve network settings for all my computers. ...
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Local server not routable over ethernet

I'm unable to reach a local Raspberry Pi server (192.168.0.155) on my home network over Ethernet, though I can ssh to it perfectly fine over wifi. I have internet connectivity just fine through both ...
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How do I confirm 1000 Mbps link speed in DD-WRT?

Command dmesg | grep -i duplex returns nothing. Version is DD-WRT v3.0-r31100M kongac (01/08/17).
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RSYNC over SSH in Tomato/dd-wrt

I have installed Advanced Tomato ver 3.3-128 on my Asus RT-AC68R/U (ARMv7, 2 core). Additionally I have Entware installed too. This router is equipped with USBv3 port with 4 TB HDD connected. So I use ...
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OpenVPN: Routing by Destination Name OR Port, Not IP

On a DD-WRT router, OpenVPN uses policy based routing for 192.168.1.128/25. If the VPN goes down, the firewall denies access to clients in the range. I would like to add exceptions to the VPN routing....
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Customize DD-WRT network and iptables via Android APP, is it possible?

How would you customize a DD-WRT configuration throught a ANDROID device paired to it? What I need is to modify a IPTABLES onstart script which forwards all traffic from one ip to another, and those ...
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Nginx open() "/etc/nginx/nginx.conf" failed [closed]

I'm trying to run nginx on a very stripped down linux, and when I try to run it I get [emerg] 4905#0: open() "/etc/nginx/nginx.conf" failed (2: No such file or directory) and [alert] could not ...
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Bash script fails in DD-wrt

I have the following bash script running at startup on my WRT1900ac linksys: USER="admin" PASS="passhere" PROTOCOL="http" ROUTER_IP="192.168.1.1" # Port to connect to which will provide the JSON ...
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mount: mounting /dev/sda2 on /mnt/sda2 failed: Invalid argument

I'm following this tutorial. But I got stuck at step 9, somehow I'm not able to mount my USB. Every time I try to mount my USB I get the following error: root@OpenWrt:~# mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/sda2 ...
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OpenVPN on DD-WRT Internet connection problem

I have a DD-WRT router configured with OpenVPN server. I can remote into the network from an external client, but when i do I cannot access anything on the internet. i.e. only LAN connections. When I ...
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Shape traffic flowing through dd-wrt router

I am working on an experiment in which several devices connect to each other via a wireless network. I want to be able to shape the traffic between the devices, i.e., control the bandwidth, latency, ...
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Iptables drop access to specific ip address except from my ip

I've got a dd-wrt router running and I want to block access to a wireless printer from all ip addresses except from the ip addresses that are allowed. let's say my printer's ip is 192.168.1.101 and my ...
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DD WRT restrict access but exclude subdomain

I know it's possible to restrict access to some websites in Access restrictions section. I'd like to know if it possible to exclude from restriction subdomain of a site. For example: http://...
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DD-wrt serial messages [closed]

Since I recently bricked my WDR3600 by accidentally flashing wrong firmware with mdt I had to do some soldering to make serial work. Since the window to entering bootloader cmd was really short I ...
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Restrict DD-WRT to VPN access

I have got a few computers which I don't want to get online without VPN. They're on their own 192.168.1.0/24 subnet. How can I limit the internet access to only be able to connect to my VPN host? The ...
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Needed shell script modification to show IP and host DD-WRT

I am running DD-WRT v.3.0 on my Linksys EA6500 router and I have the following script running in order to give me access to the WiFi MAC address that are currently connected to the router: echo "#!/...
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Using iptables to redirect all traffic to local webserver

I'm trying to redirect all traffic on my wifi router to a local webserver using iptables. I'm not sure I have got the command right and also I want to exclude the router IP (172.16.0.1) from the rule ...
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Change LAN MAC on DD-WRT router for swap

DD-WRT's interface shows options to change the WAN and WLAN MAC but not the LAN MAC. I have two identical DD-WRT routers with identical configurations on them but since the LAN MAC is not the same, ...
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iptables Forward port range on dd-wrt for proxmox vnc

I am running proxmox on my LAN and DD-WRT for my router... I want to use cloudflare with proxmox, but cloud flare only allows these ports(https): 2087, 2096, 8443. But proxmox VNC ports are 5900-5999.....
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How to properly port forwarding between different machines using UFW / iptables and DD-Wrt?

This is my network I want to see my ip_camera (192.168.3.4:80) from outside my house. It is on dd-wrt router (192.168.3.1) without internet. The router 192.168.1.1 has internet. However, i have a ...
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Router setting to access computer via its external IP

I use DD-WRT on my router. A few years ago I happened across a setting that allowed me to access my own computer (e.g. using the browser while a web server was running) using the computer's external ...
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