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Need ADSL Router [BSNL connection][Pref DD WRT]

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Rajesh345 Original post #1
Nov 1, 2012 at 8:54 PM
Need Router (2) [New QUERY ABout ADSL Modem]

Need suggestion of New ADSL Router with DDWRT support or with native torrent client support


max price less than 2.5k , +/- 300 rs



or a cheap DDWRT modem +cheap ADSL route

Current old ADSL router = Quidway WA-1003A

PURCHASE COMPLETED

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NEW QUERY
Now Every1 need advise again for ADSL Modem [Wired ][Cheapest possible] [No Fancy feature required] for dad's office use [small shop]([MIGHT switch my old WA1003A router to the one buying if i feel good ])



I found 920 and 959
TP-LINK ADSL2+ Ethernet/USB Modem Router Black: Flipkart.com
TP-LINK TD-8816A DSL2+ Wired with Modem Router: Flipkart.com

official TP link
TD-8817 - Welcome to TP-LINK
TD-8816 - Welcome to TP-LINK

Feature are ok except both doesnt support IP V6 , so if our ISP providers switch to ipv6 i will have problem rite? can any 1 suggest similar ADSL modem in similar price range

Key Features of TP-LINK ADSL2+ Ethernet/USB Modem Router Black

ADSL: 24 Mbps Downstream
Quality of Service: IPP/ToS
DSCP
Port Forwarding: Virtual server
DMZ
ACL
Management: Web Based Configuration(HTTP)
Remote management
Telnet management
SNMP v1/2c
SNMP over EOC
Web Based Firmware Upgrade
Diagnostic Tools
Built-in Firewall



Thank you again for support
R
Nov 1, 2012 at 10:10 PM
Asus N13U B1 @ ~3k

ASUS - Networks- ASUS RT-N13U B1


Thank u, is this the cheapest adsl router with ddwrt/torrent support ?


i dont even mind if no wifi
Faun
Faun #5
Nov 1, 2012 at 11:37 PM
You will need a modem with that router.
R
Nov 3, 2012 at 12:27 AM
You will need a modem with that router.


:( , 3.2k + modem = too much for me , so i will skip idea of ddwrt /native torrent app.

can any1 suggest me good cheap VFM ADSL Routers for my BSNL broadband connection


TP LINK TL-W8151N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem | Router | Flipkart.com


TP LINK TL-W8151N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Rs. 1767


is this good ADSL router, its features and quality looks ok , any other good Quality VFM ADSL router available with service center in Kerala/
papul1993
Nov 3, 2012 at 9:14 AM
Yup TP LINK is good. Been using them for few months now. I use adsl + router. Very less connection drops compared to the dlink one I had earlier.
W
Nov 3, 2012 at 10:24 PM
flipkart is overpriced for many pc components.get this:
TP-LINK DW8961 ADSL plus WIFI 300MBPS
R
Nov 16, 2012 at 5:32 AM
Asus N13U B1 @ ~3k

if i am buying this router can i use it in combination with my current ADSL WA1003A router? for Downloading ie my old WA1003A ADSL router + this new Router ?

and any know what will b the estimate power consumption ? less than 60W?
dashing.sujay
Nov 16, 2012 at 10:59 AM
if i am buying this router can i use it in combination with my current ADSL WA1003A router? for Downloading ie my old WA1003A ADSL router + this new Router ?

and any know what will b the estimate power consumption ? less than 60W?

Yes and yes (probably).
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Rajesh345 #11
Nov 17, 2012 at 6:22 PM
Today i tried Buying online from Flipkart (Asus Router) , but unfortunately They stoped Cash on Delivery option in my location ( I used to buy with COD before) . Have to Try find another shop with COD option or Local shops now :(
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Rajesh345 #12
Dec 20, 2012 at 7:07 AM
Yesterday got RT-N13U B1 delivered from flipkart. configuring router was just 1minute process with software provided but me later manual y. changed. to custom network

updated firmware from web interface Downloaded latest version of Asus router software .with it I was able to configure router to automatically download BitTorrent.ftp.http files Tested only BT.
Configured toDownloaded a 800mbps iso at night and turned pc off. Morning download was completed.
dashing.sujay
Dec 21, 2012 at 8:42 AM
^Is it supporting NTFS partition ? At stock, firmware mine wasn't. Have upgraded to latest, but haven't checked yet.
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Rajesh345 #14
Dec 22, 2012 at 1:13 PM
^Is it supporting NTFS partition ? At stock, firmware mine wasn't. Have upgraded to latest, but haven't checked yet.


Yup , i was using 500GB USB2 External H.D.D with latest stock FW
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Did u try DD-WRT ? if yes which Version did u install and do u face any issue mounting H.D?


DD-WRT website stable version is Asus RT-N13U B1 DD-WRT v24sp2 (051211)


But DD-WRT's ftp have newer builds 2012/07-20-12-r19519/Asus-RTN13UB1/
Tested Both Recommended build and latest , with latest build H.D.D is getting auto mounted but have issue with Successful net connection

with recommended bui;d (051211) i have no issue configuring Net but h.d.d is not getting auto mounted but it is detected(if not after reconnecting)

if u using DD-WRT advice on which build u using and the guide u used


Thank you
dashing.sujay
Dec 22, 2012 at 5:51 PM
Nah, not tried DDWRT, if you have some problems related to you may ask here.
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Rajesh345 #16
Dec 23, 2012 at 2:07 PM
Nah, not tried DDWRT, if you have some problems related to you may ask here.

Used Asus RT-N13U B1 now supports dd-wrt provided , but had problem starting transmission(torrent client) , might be command issue



today retried with this guide , everything went smooth
RT-N13-B1:Optware+Transmission


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Now testing transmission client and chking if i can load transmission client webpage from Internet with no-ip
dashing.sujay
Dec 23, 2012 at 4:13 PM
^I'll do a ddwrt flash in jan, then I'dd surely update how things go. :)
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Rajesh345 #18
Dec 23, 2012 at 7:09 PM
^I'll do a ddwrt flash in jan, then I'dd surely update how things go. :)

^nice ,




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Now Every1 need advise again for ADSL Modem [Wired ][Cheapest possible] [No Fancy feature required] for dad's office use [small shop]([MIGHT switch my old WA1003A router to the one buying if i feel good ])



I found 920 and 959
TP-LINK ADSL2+ Ethernet/USB Modem Router Black: Flipkart.com
TP-LINK TD-8816A DSL2+ Wired with Modem Router: Flipkart.com

official TP link
TD-8817 - Welcome to TP-LINK
TD-8816 - Welcome to TP-LINK

Feature are ok except both doesnt support IP V6 , so if our ISP providers switch to ipv6 i will have problem rite? can any 1 suggest similar ADSL modem in similar price range

Key Features of TP-LINK ADSL2+ Ethernet/USB Modem Router Black

ADSL: 24 Mbps Downstream
Quality of Service: IPP/ToS
DSCP
Port Forwarding: Virtual server
DMZ
ACL
Management: Web Based Configuration(HTTP)
Remote management
Telnet management
SNMP v1/2c
SNMP over EOC
Web Based Firmware Upgrade
Diagnostic Tools
Built-in Firewall



Thank you again for support
pratyush997
Dec 23, 2012 at 7:50 PM
IMHO Go for Asus RT-n13u B1 ! It's just awesome!
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Rajesh345 #20
Dec 23, 2012 at 10:19 PM
Pic of DD-WRT Router page
*img28.imageshack.us/img28/8616/01asetupbasic.png
*img823.imageshack.us/img823/6892/01bsetupddns.png
*img10.imageshack.us/img10/5016/01csetupmacaddressclone.png
*img820.imageshack.us/img820/2136/01dsetupadvrouting.png
*img594.imageshack.us/img594/4867/01esetupnetwork.png
*img268.imageshack.us/img268/1043/01fsetupeoiptunnel.png
*img685.imageshack.us/img685/5898/02awirelessbasicsetup.png
*img845.imageshack.us/img845/9857/02bwirelessradius.png
*img39.imageshack.us/img39/5443/02cwirelesswsecurity.png
*img402.imageshack.us/img402/8228/02dwirelessmacfilter.png
*img716.imageshack.us/img716/4743/02fwirelessadvsetting.png
*img11.imageshack.us/img11/2027/02gwirelesswds.png
*img9.imageshack.us/img9/2876/03aservicesservices.png
*img145.imageshack.us/img145/9185/03bservicesvpn.png
*img338.imageshack.us/img338/5812/03cservicesusb.png
*img26.imageshack.us/img26/8651/03dservicesnas.png
*img11.imageshack.us/img11/7677/03eserviceshotspot.png
*img9.imageshack.us/img9/5207/03fservicessipproxy.png
*img248.imageshack.us/img248/3932/04asecurityfirewall.png
*img195.imageshack.us/img195/9154/04bsecurityvpnpassthrou.png
*img707.imageshack.us/img707/975/05aaccessrestrictionwan.png
*img407.imageshack.us/img407/6650/06anatportformwarding.png
*img594.imageshack.us/img594/7056/06bportrangeforwarding.png
*img18.imageshack.us/img18/7070/06cnatporttriggering.png
*img854.imageshack.us/img854/6790/06dnatupnp.png
*img268.imageshack.us/img268/7659/06enatdmz.png
*img839.imageshack.us/img839/1743/06fnatqos.png
*img842.imageshack.us/img842/817/07aadmincommand.png
*img51.imageshack.us/img51/6845/07badminkeepalive.png
*img716.imageshack.us/img716/5079/07cadminmanagement.png
*img191.imageshack.us/img191/4269/07dadminwol.png
*img203.imageshack.us/img203/3368/07eadminfactoruyrestore.png
*img194.imageshack.us/img194/2564/07fadminbackupconfig.png
*img69.imageshack.us/img69/6352/07fadminfirmwaremgmt.png
*img685.imageshack.us/img685/5655/08astatusrouter.png
*img9.imageshack.us/img9/504/08bstatuswan.png
*img72.imageshack.us/img72/552/08cstatuslan.png
*img10.imageshack.us/img10/2358/08dstatuswireless.png
*img10.imageshack.us/img10/1526/08fstatusbandwidth.png
*img42.imageshack.us/img42/2228/08gstatussysinfo.png



Thread can be closed - will cr8 new for QUery related to Basic ADSL router without Wirelss [Cheap ] for Office use [might switch b/w my current WA1003A and new adsl router if it got some awesome feature at cheap rate [looking for below 1k
pratyush997
Dec 23, 2012 at 10:22 PM
^Edit it and put all of 'em in Spoilers
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Techguy #22
Dec 24, 2012 at 1:25 PM
D-Link DSL-2750U Wireless N ADSL2 4-Port Wi-Fi Router vs TP-LINK TD-W8961ND 300Mbps ADSL2+ Wireless with ModemRouter: Compare Routers: Flipkart.com
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Rajesh345 #23
Dec 24, 2012 at 8:32 PM
Thank u all , buyed ADSL modem also
*img7.flixcart.com/image/router/g/z/r/tp-link-adsl2-ethernet-usb-modem-router-400x400-imad8fnzguug3htk.jpeg
TP-LINK ADSL2+ 8816



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update -After configuring DDNS and DMZ i am able to access Asus N13U B1 from internet .Currrently on stock latest firmware again , will install DD-WRT again and config torrent , will be able to access /add/remove/delete TOrrent/FTP/ downloads from my HTC phone via browser without 3rd party apps

Thank u all



edit


sucessfully configured DMZ and DDNS , now i am able to view Torrent via webbrowser + able to run a web server

*IP:80 to open my website
ftp://IP to open shared files and folder
*IP:9091 to open web based torrent client

since using DDNS

DDNS url

user@.no-ip.org:80 for website
user@.no-ip.org:9091 torrent client
ftp://user@.no-ip.org ftp server

will suggest this router to every1
pratyush997
Dec 27, 2012 at 8:59 PM
hi there enable private messaging ^

hi there enable private messaging ^
dashing.sujay
Dec 27, 2012 at 10:17 PM
@Rajesh- all on stock? And running server from the pen drive ?
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Rajesh345 #26
Dec 28, 2012 at 12:01 PM
@Rajesh- all on stock? And running server from the pen drive ?

with DDWRT using USB hard disk .but can use USB if necessary
@pratyush997 I replied to ur mail and replied on ur forum thread
pratyush997
Dec 29, 2012 at 12:37 PM
@Rajesh I got 160 GB Hdd and get anything after flashing with asus to ddwrt!! Mainlt those commands
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Rajesh345 #28
Dec 30, 2012 at 8:31 PM
@Rajesh I got 160 GB Hdd and get anything after flashing with asus to ddwrt!! Mainlt those commands



fixed ur problem remotely , hope everything is ok now ,




mod can close this thread if needed ,
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gcbeldar #30
Jan 1, 2013 at 9:36 AM
fixed ur problem remotely , hope everything is ok now ,




mod can close this thread if needed ,
Sir,
1. What is the Max capacity does it supports ?
2. Your recommendation for HDD, With or Without Power Supply with respect to Power Drawing from the Router in case of 24 x 7 Useage ?
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Rajesh345 #31
Jan 2, 2013 at 9:14 PM
Sir,
1. What is the Max capacity does it supports ? i am currently using 500GB
2. Your recommendation for HDD, With or Without Power Supply with respect to Power Drawing from the Router in case of 24 x 7 Useage ?

i am not sure about how much current my TP link modem +Asus Router taking , But with APC 600W ups i am getting 32 minutes back up (just connecting 2 device)
pratyush997
Jan 2, 2013 at 9:18 PM
Wait what? 32 mins only?

Wait what? 32 mins only?
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Rajesh345 #33
Jan 2, 2013 at 10:22 PM
Wait what? 32 mins only?

Wait what? 32 mins only?



Yes , and if i connect my full PC , i get max 2 min backup if lucky x.x

i have following connected to APC 600 UPS
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
GIGABYTE GA-880GM-UD2H
CORSAIR 2GB 240-Pin DDR3 X3
CORSAIR 4GB 240-Pin DDR3 X1
Samsung DVD Drive
Sata III H.D.D 1TB +512GB+512GB+256GB
120mm LED fan x3
120mm Non Led Fan x1
FSP Saga II 500
HD 5750

,Benq G2220HD 22

Asus n13u b1
TP Link ADSL modem Route
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gcbeldar #34
Jan 3, 2013 at 6:53 AM
Help me to providing link to configure DMZ and DDNS
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Rajesh345 #35
Jan 3, 2013 at 7:06 AM
Help me to providing link to configure DMZ and DDNS

Open DMZ page on ur modem router provided by isp under DMZ Ip 'textbox tab enter ip of it Asus router .and save

for DDNS u need to create free account from no-ip .org .Once u created and activated u need to enter ddns username and password in it DDNS page on ur main router
pratyush997
Jan 13, 2013 at 1:57 PM
Hi @Rajesh345
How can I update the transmission client to 2.76 ?
I got 2.73 now!
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Rajesh345 #37
Jan 13, 2013 at 2:51 PM
Hi @Rajesh345
How can I update the transmission client to 2.76 ?
I got 2.73 now!



Telnet cmd is

ipkg upgrade Transmission

But According to this ftp 2.73 is the latest IPKG package available for DD-WRT

Extra Usefull Links to Asus n13u b1 users



1) How to update Optware packages ?Transmission daemon - DD-WRT Wiki

2 ) List of optware packages Availabel for DD-WRT
A ) Index of /feeds/optware/ddwrt/cross/stable/

3 )Transmission Torrent client for Windows java
A ) transmisson-remote-gui - Cross platform remote GUI for the Transmission daemon - Google Project Hosting

4 ) Transmission Client for Windows .Net
A ) transmission-remote-dotnet - A µTorrent like Windows remote control for the Transmission BitTorrent client (transmission-daemon) - Google Project Hosting

5 ) What is IPKG ?
A ) *en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipkg

ipkg, or the Itsy Package Management System, is a lightweight package management system designed for embedded devices that resembled Debian's dpkg. It was used in the Unslung operating system for the Linksys NSLU2 (Optware), in OpenWrt, Openmoko, webOS, Gumstix, the iPAQ, QNAP NASes, Synology NASes and elsewhere.



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6 ) How to Manage /Monitor DD-WRT torrent download from Internet if i dont have STATIC IP ?

A )You need to configure DMZ and No-IP on ur primary Router

7) How to configure No-IP on DD-WRT ?
A )*www.no-ip.com/support/guides/routers/dynamic-dns-on-dd-wrt.html


8) Official DD-WRT Forum
A ) *www.dd-wrt.co.in/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

9) Any Good DD-WRT installation Guide for Asus N13u b1
A) Found this guide easier *www.techenclave.com/networking/asus-rt-n13u-b1-now-113137/
Offical DDWRT guide *www.dd-wrt.co.in/wiki/index.php/Installation


10 ) Which is the latest stable DD-WRT available ?
A ) Latest i tested working is DD-WRT v24-sp2 (12/31/12) std (SVN revision 20453)

Latest official Untested DD-WRT firmware 01-01-2013-r20453


FTP of DD-WRT Asus N13u vb1
ftp://www.dd-wrt.com/others/eko/BrainSlayer-V24-preSP2/


11) What is the difference between Asus n13u b1 vs v1

A ) *www.dd-wrt.co.in/wiki/index.php/Asus_RT-N13U
pratyush997
Jan 13, 2013 at 10:06 PM
^Not sure whether that post confused me or Helped me .. :|
BTW Screw 2.76
How to install this transmisson-remote-gui - Cross platform remote GUI for the Transmission daemon - Google Project Hosting
I think you got this installed, right?

BTW I'm on latest F/w
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Rajesh345 #39
Jan 13, 2013 at 10:27 PM
^Not sure whether that post confused me or Helped me .. :|
BTW Screw 2.76
How to install this transmisson-remote-gui - Cross platform remote GUI for the Transmission daemon - Google Project Hosting
I think you got this installed, right?



BTW I'm on latest F/w


2.76 is not available for DD-WRT . , couldnt find latest version on DD-WRT optware ftp


To install Client in windows click

transgui-4.1-setup.exe - transmisson-remote-gui - Transmission Remote GUI 4.1, Windows Setup - Cross platform remote GUI for the Transmission daemon - Google Project Hosting
pratyush997
Jan 13, 2013 at 10:31 PM
2.76 is not available for DD-WRT only for linux users


To install Client in windows click

transgui-4.1-setup.exe - transmisson-remote-gui - Transmission Remote GUI 4.1, Windows Setup - Cross platform remote GUI for the Transmission daemon - Google Project Hosting
Nope I meant to install it on router :D
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gcbeldar #41
Jan 30, 2013 at 5:51 PM
@Rajesh345 & pratyush997
With help of your information, I am able to configure my Asus Router for downloading, Able to manage torrents.

And registered with No-IP, unable to access remotely,
Configure Router successfully DDNS result as under;
Wed Jan 30 10:11:34 2013: INADYN: Started 'INADYN Advanced version 1.96-ADV' - dynamic DNS updater.
Wed Jan 30 10:11:34 2013: I:INADYN: IP address for alias '****.No-Ip.org' needs update to '192.168.2.3'
Wed Jan 30 10:11:45 2013: I:INADYN: Alias '****.No-Ip.org' to IP '192.168.2.3' updated successfully.

Anything configured in Modem ?
Please help
TheMost
TheMost #42
Aug 20, 2013 at 6:48 PM
Can you please help me how to mount my 15 GB partition in opt ?
This new firmware is bit different .Now it is on mnt i suppose ..
I mean sda2 to opt ..
*s16.postimg.org/5p6tv5cc5/firm.png
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Rajesh345 #43
Aug 20, 2013 at 7:48 PM
Can you please help me how to mount my 15 GB partition in opt ?
This new firmware is bit different .Now it is on mnt i suppose ..
I mean sda2 to opt ..
*s16.postimg.org/5p6tv5cc5/firm.png
I am using version
(SVN revision 21676) which have no issue


for you to mount it you need to type

F5D7...... <--- shown in your USB page or i recommend firmware version (SVN revision 21676)

ftp://www.dd-wrt.com/others/eko/BrainSlayer-V24-preSP2/2013/05-27-2013-r21676/asus-rtn13ub1/
TheMost
TheMost #44
Aug 20, 2013 at 9:45 PM
OK Thank You .. I am trying the SVN 21676 ..
Will let you know ASAP :-D

By the way can you please link me to a proper good guide for setting up the whole thing after installing DD WRT ?

No result .. again getting the same error " Could not connect to the server. You may need to reload the page to reconnect "