I too have used ddwrt since the wrt-54g and it has never done me wrong. It has NAS and a media server, and fine grain controls... On Aug 12, 2015 4:41 PM, "Mark Phillips" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I use dd-wrt - http://www.dd-wrt.com/site/index. I have been using it on > an > ASUS RT-N16 router for years, and have had no issues. > > Mark > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Paul Heinlein <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Wed, 12 Aug 2015, eehouse wrote: > > > > > I've been running LEAF (http://leaf.sourceforge.net/bering-uclibc/) > > > for years on general purpose mini computers like those from > > > PCEngines (http://www.pcengines.ch/) and soekris > > > (https://soekris.com/). I'm happy with the hardware, but suspect > > > LEAF's original focus on fitting on floppy disks is keeping it from > > > being as featureful as I'd like. > > > > > > Any recommendations? I'm not afraid of commandline interfaces, but > > > am willing to use one those GUI thingies if it brings real benefits. > > > > I've had great luck with pfSense: > > > > https://www.pfsense.org/download/ > > > > It's BSD-based, so it uses pf rather than iptables for filtering, but > > it's easy to use, very feature-full, and doesn't have any trouble > > running on machines with Atom-class processors. > > > > Configuration is generally done via the GUI, though I've had occasion > > to change some things manually via command-line operations. > > > > > I think the most challenging thing I'm likely to want to configure > > > my router to do is switch from its outbound ethernet connection to > > > USB when a tethering smartphone is attached (since our DSL is MUCH > > > slower than LTE, and sometimes we really need the greater speed.) > > > > pfSense will support any USB NIC supported by FreeBSD, so you'll have > > to research its compatability with your hardware. > > > > -- > > Paul Heinlein <> [email protected] <> http://www.madboa.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > > PLUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
