Security Enhancement: Let's disable the APs by default!
Just wondering if anyone else has thought about the benefits of having the APs in the firmware default to OFF rather than ON. I've thought about this many times before, and just let it slide. But when...
View ArticleRemoving padestal from ASUS RT-AC56U
Is there any "non permanent" way to remove the pedestal of the Asus RT-AC56U? If so this would be a great router for travelling...
View ArticleAbout bandwidth stats bakup/import on different router
It seems like the current Tomato interface assumes the rstat file is to be restored on the very same device. As I have just upgraded my hardware I'm not keep to lose years of WAN interface statistics,...
View ArticleThe best QoS for Gaming and Everything else! Tomato
The best QoS for Gaming and Everything else! Basic Settings Spoiler: Click In "Prioritize small packets" untick: ACK, SYN, FIN, RST (Do not untick ICMP) Default Class to "High" (All the traffic of...
View ArticleTestimonial to Toastman (Toastimonial?)
I was looking forward to posting this a couple of weeks from now on the one-year anniversary, however an extended power outage this morning exhausted my UPS and shut down the router. But here goes...
View ArticleKB transferred vs kbit/s
Quick question: On Tomato QOS settings, is "KB transferred" the same as kbit/s in Tomato v1.28? Or do I need to convert kilobit to kilobyte? Thanks for any information on this, attached are screenshots...
View Article[FreshTomato] - Swapped source/destination IP/port in QOS Details for router...
This is in relation to issue involving swapped source/destination info presented in the detailed QOS table for connections from the router itself to the WAN. I raised this originally in the main...
View ArticleEntware / kernel too old
Hello, trying to install entware (mipselsf-k3.4): sh generic.sh I get the error: 'FATAL: kernel too old' I'm running Running Tomato Firmware 1.28.0000 MIPSR2-3.5-140 K26 USB Mega-VPN uname -a 'Linux...
View ArticleFreshTomato R7000 - userspace apps limited to ~4 MBps network throughput
Hello, I want to also report a second strange phenomenon with FreshTomato 2019.2 on Netgear R7000. I have a 100 Mbps connection. When I use my machines to download from the internet, I get the expected...
View ArticleFreshTomato R7000 - Strange behaviors with policy based routing
Hello, I'm running the latest FreshTomato ARM 2019.2 build on a Netgear R7000. Recently I have been able to get tunsafe compiled successfully for this firmware as an alternative for the kernel-level...
View ArticleMissing 5GHz
Just got a Linksys E2500v3 and installed Shibby v140 USB firmware. I noticed that whenever I add some lines in DNSMasq, the 5GHz wifi disappears. No eth2, not even in any of the settings? Do we have a...
View ArticleAsus RT-AC3200 Link Aggregation
Is it possible to do link aggregation (port bonding) with Tomato and the RT-AC3200 (I use Tomato Advanced)? I recently purchased a Netgear CM1200 cable modem which has this capability and was really...
View ArticleR7000 boot loop when WAN connected
Using latest tomato release on my netgear r7000 and it works beautifully except for one niggling problem. Every time I reboot the router it will get stuck in a boot loop until I unplug the WAN...
View ArticlePort forwarding for dual wan failover Fresh Tomato
Was wondering if it was possible to get remote access to camera ports on outside of network after failover. I have a cisco e4200 router with fresh tomato firmware installed. In a non failover mode,...
View ArticleLed's do not blink with tomato on e4200 cisco router as they did with ddwrt
Is there a way to get led's to work on router (blinking to signify network traffic) with tomato firmware as they did with dd-wrt? Is this common to all tomato installations regardless of router brand...
View ArticleUsing QOS - Tutorial and discussion
Using QOS to control Data Flow in Residential Buildings Tomato QOS Tutorial INTRODUCTION I've moved a number of posts here from odd places on the forum so this can become a QOS thread with a particular...
View ArticleFreshTomato Transmission Peer Limit Issue (R8000)
Hello all, I am running transmission from the GUI on my R8000 using FreshTomato 2019.2 The problem I am having is no matter what i set Peer limit per torrent to it will not go above 30 in the web...
View ArticleZFS on Linux on Tomato
So this is one of those things I do for fun and academic reasons, not because it's practical. https://files.lancethepants.com/Binaries/zfs/ zfs-0.8.0-rc5 zfs-0.8.0 Was playing around and managed to get...
View ArticleTenda AC15 (AC1900) - Tomato firmware support
Interesting ac1900 router released recently by Tenda and is on sale for $80. It uses the same bcm4708A0 and bcm4360 chips as Asus RT-AC68U, and the appearance is very similar too. Wonder if anyone had...
View ArticleAdding support for Cisco DPC3825/EPC3825 ?
Hi, Would it be possible to support this router on the Tomato and how much work it would entail? I'm not personally interested of the DOCSIS support. It would still make a nice generic purpose box with...
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