[Gllug] Mains Ethernet Adaptors

Christopher Hunter cehunter at gb-x.org
Tue Jun 9 18:43:24 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 19:40 +0100, Christopher Hunter wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 10:14 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> 
> > Is there a need to use Windows/OSX s/w to achieve this ?
> 
> No.  The ones I have are set up with internal switches and an internal
> web page - just like most wireless routers.  There are 255 frequency
> settings (8 switches) and WPA encryption is easily set up from the web
> page.
> 
> > Also, what about security ? Can that be setup from within Linux ?
> 
> See above.
> 
> > Is there any brand / model that might be recommended ?
> 
> The ones I have are labelled "Home Net", but look similar to the Solwise
> ones (though I can't vouch for how good or bad the Solwise products
> are).
> 
> Chris
> 

Possibly bad form replying to my own mail, but I've just seen the Devolo
product - my next door neighbour has some - and they work very well.

C.

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