On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 01:59:49PM +0000, Jona Joachim wrote: > On 2015-08-18, Ted Unangst <t...@tedunangst.com> wrote: > > Predrag Punosevac wrote: > >> Dear All, > >> > >> I am contemplating buying a new machine which will act as a router/DNS > >> caching server for my home network. Is anybody currently running OpenBSD > >> on the Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter LITE in that capacity? I saw that in > >> June 2015 USB support was added which allows installing to local disk on > >> machine. Can anybody point me to a work in progress documentation diff > >> for installing 5.8 octeon port. I am reading right now > > > > Here are my notes, which are basic, but should be enough to get you through > > if > > you're familiar with openbsd. > > http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/OpenBSD-on-ERL > > Thank you very much for the write-up! I'm looking into buying hardware > to build a small OpenBSD home router and this looks interesting. > You say that the machine will not be able to serve as an IPSEC gateway. > Is that when you consider Gigabit ethernet or do you think that even a > 10 Mbit connection will require too much computational power to do > IPSEC on this machine? > You also mention the usb driver which is not so reliable. I don't see a > USB port on the machine. Is this an internal bus? I would be interested > to use it with hostapd with a usb wifi nic.
There is only one internal port, and you need that for storage. The internal flash is not supported and it's not all that much anyway. I've not tested it, but have my doubts uboot will boot from a usb storage device with a hub in between. > > Kindly, > Jona Joachim
