> -----Original Message----- > From: John Van Ostrand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: February 13, 2006 5:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [on-asterisk] Good router for Asterisk > > On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 17:13 -0500, Mark Palser wrote: > > Does anybody have any recommendations/favourites? I have tried 3 > > different routers and experienced 3 different problems. > D-Link worked > > fine for SIP, but I could not get IAX to register. Linksys > worked fine > > for half a day, then just stopped, reset, factory reset, nothing. > > Finally Netgear, both SIP and IAX would register but sound was one > > way, not only for SIP but also for IAX. Right now I'm using > the D-Link > > and will have to do without my IAX clients, D-Link tech support > > suggested I RMA the router, that helps me out a whole > lot......................... > > I have tried LinkSys, D-Link, Netgear and other nameless > routers and I support a variety in our customer base. For my > personal opinion I use IPTables on Linux when I can. It's > really powerful and supports QoS as well as traffic shaping > and I can do diagnostics with it. > > For cases where Linux doesn't make sense it's a Linksys. I > have to admit though the two Netgear's I've used have worked > fine and been quite attractive (the translucent models that is.) > > How about a Linksys running Linux? Get the best of both > worlds. Check out > > > > http://www.linux.com/howtos/Linksys-Blue-Box-Router-HOWTO/index.shtml > > See the section on Software hacking. This might seem like a > lot of work but it sounds like you need options.
You're on the right track. Run OpenWRT on a Linksys WRT54GL. It'll even run Asterisk! Jim. -- Jim Van Meggelen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/2177 "A child is the ultimate startup, and I have three. This makes me rich." Guy Kawasaki -- -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.15.6/258 - Release Date: 13/02/2006
