(OT) Router with DD-WRT Fails on Reboot

Jason polt at snaptek.com
Sun Dec 22 23:00:56 MST 2013


Try tomato usb i've been using it for quite a while been working great.

Jason

On 12/22/2013 10:45 PM, Mark Phillips wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestions. I finally just did a hard reset to factory 
> settings and reconfigured the router again. So far, no issues rebooting.
>
> Mark
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 12:14 AM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com 
> <mailto:lthielster at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     You might have to try a "Hard" reset back to default setup and
>     then reconfigure what you need. Do a web search for "ASUS RT-N16
>     hard reset" to find instructions.  But here are some questions for
>     you too:
>
>     Are you using a wired ethernet connection to the router?  If
>     something changed, a wireless connection might fail.
>
>
> Wired
>
>
>     Is your computer getting an IP address from the router via DHCP? 
>     Has your IP changed as in maybe you accidentally changed the
>     router's address and DHCP range.
>
>
> Fixed IP
>
>
>     Are you normally addressing the router by IP or by name?
>
>
> IP.
>
>
>
>
>
>     On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Mark Phillips
>     <mark at phillipsmarketing.biz <mailto:mark at phillipsmarketing.biz>>
>     wrote:
>
>         My ASUS RT-N16 running DD-WRT router has been working great
>         since April. I made two changes this morning and then rebooted
>         the router. It did not come back. The web page will not load,
>         and I cannot even ping the router (no route to host). The
>         changes were:
>
>         1. Enabled USB support for an external hard drive
>         2. Enabled SSHd with a public key
>
>         I have rebooted the router in the past (ie before I made these
>         changes) and the router always came back.
>
>         I then removed power from the router for a minute and
>         reconnected power, and it still does not respond to pings or
>         web page access. I also tried connecting the USB drive,
>         thinking it might need the drive to mount, and still no joy.
>
>         Short of wiping out all my settings, is there a way to get
>         back into the router and remove these changes? And how do I
>         find out the cause of the problem?
>
>         Thanks,
>
>         Mark
>
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