[Gllug] ADSL Modem/Router/Wireless recommendations

[Rev Simon Rumble]

This one time, at band camp, Robert P. McKenzie wrote:
> I'm on the hunt for a new adsl modem/router/firewall/vpn server/wireless 
> ap and would like to know what others have used and recommend.
> 
> My basic requirements are:
> 
> 	Wireless MUST have 802.11a/b/g
> 	Firewall - fully configurable in and out
> 	SNMP management
> 	VPN server on the box IPSEC and PPTP
> 
> Anything else doesn't matter.  For the wireless side it would be nice to 
> have 802.11 Pre-N, but not needed.

Any of the wireless routers supported by OpenWRT can do this, with a bit 
of farting around.  OpenWRT is a free Linux firmware for these devices.

http://openwrt.org/

-- 
Rev Simon Rumble <simon at rumble.net>
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