After looking into it more, the WRT54GL doesn't do everything I need it to do. I need a pretty sophisticated QoS setup for bandwidth control, and what the WRT54GL offers is far too basic. I'm trying to find information on the dd-wrt firmware.
Drek Crazy Canucks wrote: > The WRT54's apparently consume about 6 - 8 watts. Even if you take the > low for the box you use, and the high for the router, that's 20% the > power. I knew there would be a difference but didn't realize there > would be such a large difference. That makes me much more serious about > switching... > > The WRT54GL should cost under $60. I know I can get one up here in > Canada for under $90 including tax and shipping. > > Drek > > Guy Watkins wrote: > >> You are correct. But this is a Linux group, and I was asked what router I >> used, so I answered. I also do other stuff with that Linux system (DNS, >> email, DHCP, NTP). >> >> Here in Maryland, as of about 1 year ago, it costs $.15 per kilowatt hour. >> So, 50 watts would cost about $5 per month. So, buying a new WRTG54L (or >> similar) may pay for its self the first year. But I don't know what they >> cost, or how much power they require. >> >> Also, if I were not using a PC I would buy a WRTG54L. >> >> Guy >> >> } -----Original Message----- >> } From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- >> } [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Crazy Canucks >> } Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 9:00 PM >> } To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> } Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] CSS problems >> } >> } Not flaming you, but not everyone has the knowledge to properly >> } configure their own Linux router, I know I don't. So for those >> } something like BrazilFW is the best option. And I am seriously >> } considering switching to the Linksys WRTG54L because even an old >> } barebones computer will consume more power than a dedicated router like >> } the Linksys. >> } >> } Drek >> } >> } Guy Watkins wrote: >> } > And old PC (P-200MHz with 64 Meg RAM). >> } > 2 network cards (100 Mb). >> } > 2 3 Gig disks configured as RAID1 (software). >> } > Installed Debian. >> } > Configured IPTables. >> } > >> } > I used old spare parts, so it was free. Burns about 40-50 watts. >> } > >> } > Works great. >> } > >> } > } -----Original Message----- >> } > } From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- >> } > } [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Erik Southworth >> } > } Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 6:49 AM >> } > } To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> } > } Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] CSS problems >> } > } >> } > } I suspect my router should be upgraded too for quite some time but >> } haven't >> } > } decided on a product solution. What kind of Linux NAT/router solution >> } did >> } > } U >> } > } get? >> } > } >> } > } On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Guy Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> } > } home.com>wrote: >> } > } >> } > } > I had a bad Linksys NAT/router. I replaced it with a Linux >> } NAT/router >> } > } and >> } > } > have not seen the problem. But I have also not played more than >> } about >> } > } 10 >> } > } > minutes since the change, so I can't be sure it is really fixed. >> } > } > >> } > } > } -----Original Message----- >> } > } > } From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> } [mailto:hlds_linux- >> } > } > } [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Erik Southworth >> } > } > } Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 10:31 AM >> } > } > } To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> } > } > } Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] CSS problems >> } > } > } >> } > } > } I have noticed weird stuff too, but not that extreme. Usually just >> } > } > weapons >> } > } > } floating for a short time after death. The other day a bunch of >> } people >> } > } on >> } > } > } a >> } > } > } GunGame server got freaked out by something I missed but nobody >> } got a >> } > } > } screen >> } > } > } shot soon enough. >> } > } > } >> } > } > } On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Guy Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> } > } > } home.com>wrote: >> } > } > } >> } > } > } > I don't know if this is a server of client problem. >> } > } > } > >> } > } > } > I was on vacation for the past week. No problems before >> } vacation. >> } > } > Now, >> } > } > } 2 >> } > } > } > of us have problems on my servers and at least 1 other server. >> } > } > } > >> } > } > } > I host and play break maps, like breakfloor. After a few rounds >> } > } most >> } > } > } > breakable objects are not visible, but still there. I can shoot >> } > } them >> } > } > } and >> } > } > } > hear them break and see the shards. Also, at this time people >> } are >> } > } > } > invisible, but you can still see the stuff they are carrying. >> } The >> } > } HE >> } > } > } nade >> } > } > } > looks like a flash or smoke while in the air, but still >> } explodes. >> } > } > } > Sometimes >> } > } > } > it is like we are in spec more. Can't shoot, but can switch >> } weapons >> } > } > and >> } > } > } > walk, but our chat is grey as in spec. The scoreboard is >> } sometimes >> } > } > } empty. >> } > } > } > When we kill it shows "disconnected" killed "disconnected". >> } > } > } > >> } > } > } > What in the world went wrong in the past week? >> } > } > } > >> } > } > } > Thanks, >> } > } > } > Astro >> } > } > } > >> } > } > } > >> } > } > } > _______________________________________________ >> } > } > } > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> } > } archives, >> } > } > } > please visit: >> } > } > } > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> } > } > } > >> } > } > } _______________________________________________ >> } > } > } To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> } archives, >> } > } > } please visit: >> } > } > } http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> } > } > >> } > } > >> } > } > _______________________________________________ >> } > } > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> } archives, >> } > } > please visit: >> } > } > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> } > } > >> } > } _______________________________________________ >> } > } To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> } > } please visit: >> } > } http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> } > >> } > >> } > _______________________________________________ >> } > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> } please visit: >> } > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> } > >> } > >> } >> } >> } _______________________________________________ >> } To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> } please visit: >> } http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
