On Thu, February 2, 2012 2:08 am, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > I have a linksys wrt54G that is acting a little funny. > > Since my new laptop supports 1Gig wired ethernet and the wrt is 100Meg, > I should upgrade even if the "funny" turns out to be just a config error > on my laptop. > > This is a home system. > > My requirements are modest. > > 1. >= 4 wired ethernet ports for systems/devices (at least 1 port 1Gig) > 2. Wireless access point 802.11 b/g (n would be nice; a ok) > 3. dhcp (with settable addresses see below*) > 4. Availability in U.S. > > * I am actually running the so-called "tomato firmware". The std > firmware did not let me set specific dhcp addresses for specific > sources. This is important to me. My laptop is 192.168.1.70, one > printer is .50, the other .55, two other laptops are .72, and .75., > Hence an /etc/hosts file lets each machine access the others by name > > My isp cablevision/optonline provides a modem with a wired ethernet > port. The router/wap should have an ethernet port (beyond the 4 above) > to accept the modem output (I realize it is all bidirectional). > > Suggestions?
Not sure about availability, but Draytek has some nice routers with GB-ports (also on the WAN side) They also support VLANS and different IP-ranges per port. -- Joost
