can't upgrade from Shibby to FreshTomato
I've been running Tomato Shibby 1.40 on an Asus RT-AC66U for a long time. Specifically, tomato-RT-AC66U_RT-AC6x--140-AIO-64K.trx. Works great. That OS was released in May 2017, so today I thought I'd...
View ArticleDDoS protection on Tomato
I was just installing a bespoke outdoor CPE (not tomato) and I came across an interesting config page. I'm wondering how tomato is (or isn't) protecting against each of the following: View attachment...
View ArticleDnscrypt - how to prevent ISP's DNS from getting in the way
Hi.I am using E4200 v1 router with shibby 1.28.0000 MIPSR2-121 K26 USB AIO running. I have setup opendsn family shield dnscrypt on the router. Despite this, I still see that the ISP-assigned DNS (shown...
View ArticleTenda AC18 (AC1900) - Tomato firmware support
The Tenda AC18 (AC18) router released in 2016. It is powered by Broadcom BCM4709C0 @ 1.4 GHz chipset, 256 MB RAM and 128 MB flash. The AC1900 router is compatible with IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac standards,...
View ArticleCustom Script to Restart Wireless Services (if dropped)
Hi there everyone, I'm relatively new to Tomato and after configuring my routers (R7000 both at home and at work), I have noticed that the wifi, more specifically the 5ghz AP constantly drops and it...
View ArticlePi-hole vs. Adblock Settings in FreshTomato
Hi I hate Ads. I already block ads with Adblock Settings in FreshTomato. Is there any benefit if I use additionally Pi-hole? Or no need to use Pi-hole because FreshTomato already does it? Cheers
View ArticleHow to temporally disable WAN access?
I'm looking to be able to do something like a WAN kill switch for the kid's devices. I'm currently using access restrictions, but don't like having to enable/disable and save multiple different groups....
View ArticleWiFi connectivity problems when more than 4 clients are active
Hello, I'm running Tomato Firmware 1.28.0000 MIPSR2-140 K26 USB AIO on a Netgear WNR3500L v2. The router is located in the cellar and we live on the ground floor. As there is steel in the ceiling/floor...
View ArticleAddress to connect FreshTomato
Dear all, I have receive my new WNR500Lv2 today and upgrade it with "MIPS R2-138 K26 USB AIO". Router seems not to be bricked but I can't connect "192.168.1.1" ... What's the default address to access...
View Articledir868l 32KB NVRAM
Hi, I have read on the 32KB NVRAM limitation, however tomato is showing 64KB available and 34.8KB free. Is the 64KB inaccurate? If I go under 32KB free will I have problems at that point? The router...
View ArticleATT U-Verse and IPv6 - update: working now
Okay.. I updated to U-verse the other day. Faster speeds, lower price and all that. Anyway, I now have IPv6 available but for I can not figure out for the life of me how to get it working. Normally I...
View Articleis there a shadowsocks firmware for tomato?
is there a shadowsocks firmware for tomato?
View ArticleMutli-VPN Clients (PIA and Watchguard) / Tunnel To Specific Subnets/VLANs
Hello all. First post here. I have been going through multiple posts and tried a bunch of things and I am still having issues getting my setup as I like it. So hopefully I can get some help from the...
View ArticleInternet Speed limited at 350mbps
Hi there, I have an R7000 at home which I recently rolled back to stock Netgear, then went back to Tomato 3.5 140. I used to have it with a freshtomato firmware but the wifi would drop here and there...
View ArticleGuide: Flash Linksys EA6300v1, EA6400, EA6500v2, EA6700, EA6900v1.0/1.1 with...
How to flash Linksys EA6300v1, EA6400, EA6500v2, EA6700, EA6900v1.0/1.1 with Tomato. The EA6300v1 uses the same firmware as EA6400 since the routers are exactly the same. WARNING: If anything goes...
View ArticleAny way to implement the "nvram export --set" in ARM builds?
As per title I noticed that the export --set works out of the box in MIPS but it returns an error on ARM. So lazy question (without documenting myself first) is there any known issue why this is not...
View ArticleScript: Adblock - not so lean
THIS SCRIPT IS INTENDED FOR A MODERN TOMATO BUILD, FROM 2013 OR LATER. It makes use of multiple Tomato specific features. No real attempt has been made to be compatible with any other platforms. This...
View ArticleWireless Ethernet Bridge -- No Current Time
In looking further into why my Wireless Ethernet Bridge (WEB) router (running FreshTomato 2019.1) cannot get the current time on Status->Overview page I discovered that my WEB router does not have a...
View ArticleOpenVPN 2.4 tls-crypt and Tomato
OpenVPN 2.4 brought us the "tls-crypt" option to encrypt the control channel. Is this exposed in the GUI of the Tomato builds that include OpenVPN 2.4, or at least accessible through the custom config...
View ArticleSlow internet speeds after ISP upgrade
ASUS RT-N66U running Tomato v 1.28 by shibby their modem > router > gb switch > desktop all CAT5e cables Old service was ~120/10. Upgraded tonight (same routing as above) and first test from...
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