On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 9:18 PM, Brian Wall <kc0iog at gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 9:09 PM, swede <danyberg at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > OT: Looking for a good wireless router (Access Point) to reside on the > > Green (local) side of my IPCOP machine. I've been using a WRT54G2 for > many > > years now and am looking for something that will work as well but newer > and > > faster. I only use it as an access point with MAC security setup and let > > IPCOP handle the rest. > > The biggest challenge you'll have is finding one that can be put into > bridge mode. I'm assuming you'll want the IPcop box to do all the > heavy lifting. Check the DD-WRT compatibility guide: > > http://dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Supported_Devices > > Because you'll probably want to replace the factory firmware. Also, > APs are hit and miss on their support of multicast mode. Multicast is > used by a lot of wireless printers and other plug-n-play wifi devices. > Many of the newer APs don't play well. You'll want to put DD-WRT on > the device to make sure your wireless needs are fully supported. > Have been running an ASUS RT-N16 on DD-WRT for about 18 months and on ASUS's software for about 3 years before that. No issues for me but then I'm running things quite simple! Dee -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20140902/a7a4f1a6/attachment-0001.html>