Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On 27/11/16 01:26, Bob Marcan wrote: On Wed, 23 Nov 2016 21:18:34 +0100 H wrote: https://routerboard.com/products I'm using this one: https://routerboard.com/RB941-2nD I use kit from this company at every opportunity. Great value, powerful capabilities, you can use

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On Wed, 23 Nov 2016 21:18:34 +0100 H wrote: https://routerboard.com/products I'm using this one: https://routerboard.com/RB941-2nD BR, Bob ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On 11/25/2016 02:54 PM, James B. Byrne wrote: On Thu, November 24, 2016 12:28, H wrote: You are right, I had forgotten about needing two WiFi adapters... If there is an Ethernet jack in the hotel room I would go with that but that is, of course, far from assured and two WiFi nets would be

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On Thu, November 24, 2016 12:28, H wrote: > You are right, I had forgotten about needing two WiFi adapters... If > there is an Ethernet jack in the hotel room I would go with that but > that is, of course, far from assured and two WiFi nets would be > needed. I have found Ethernet RJ45 ports in

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 06:43:35PM -0800, Arun Khan wrote: > I have prototyped a similar setup with RasPi. With a 4GB (or higher) > SD card, flash storage is not a limiting factor compared routers like > TP-Link. > > I did try openWRT on Raspi but the driver (Realtek 8192 IIRC) for my > USB LAN

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 11:57 AM, H wrote: > > I did visit both the OpenWRT lists and the TP-Link website. On the latter, I > found four travel routers: WR810N 300 Mbps, powered from an outlet and 2 > RJ-45 ports, its predecessor WR710N 150 Mbps, WR802N 300 Mbps and powered

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On 11/23/2016 09:56 PM, Mauricio Tavares wrote: Go to the openwrt site and see what replaced the TP-Link TL_WRN702N. The new one has 2 ether ports and can be USB powered. Of course, there are those who will say you should use a raspberry pi for that... On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 3:18 PM, H

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On 11/23/2016 11:24 PM, Leon Fauster wrote: Am 23.11.2016 um 21:18 schrieb H : This is off-topic and the only connection with CentOS is that the laptop will be running CentOS... I am looking for a travel router/firewall for a number of reasons: - Protect against

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On 11/23/2016 11:40 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 11/23/2016 2:24 PM, Leon Fauster wrote: DIY based onhttp://www.pcengines.ch/ hardware ... the APU2, which is their current generation board suitable for a router like this, requires 12VDC up to 1 amp, so tis not suitable for USB power (5V, up

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

Am 24.11.2016 um 00:15 schrieb Warren Young : > On Nov 23, 2016, at 3:40 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >> I do wonder how the OP plans on connecting his phone and/or tablet via >> ethernet to this. > > It can be done: > >

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On 11/23/2016 3:15 PM, Warren Young wrote: On Nov 23, 2016, at 3:40 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 11/23/2016 2:24 PM, Leon Fauster wrote: DIY based onhttp://www.pcengines.ch/ hardware ... ...tis not suitable for USB power (5V, up to 2.5 amp) I think you mean 2.5*watts*

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On Nov 23, 2016, at 3:40 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > > On 11/23/2016 2:24 PM, Leon Fauster wrote: >> DIY based onhttp://www.pcengines.ch/ hardware ... > > ...tis not suitable for USB power (5V, up to 2.5 amp) I think you mean 2.5 *watts* not amps. USB 2.0 and below are

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On 11/23/2016 2:24 PM, Leon Fauster wrote: DIY based onhttp://www.pcengines.ch/ hardware ... the APU2, which is their current generation board suitable for a router like this, requires 12VDC up to 1 amp, so tis not suitable for USB power (5V, up to 2.5 amp) unless you rig up a USB to 12V

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

Hi, IMHO the best open source solution is this: https://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-mr3020 There were other small but not tiny TP Link routers with w/ OpenWRT in the past with built-in switch. Sth like TP-WR941 Take care, Stefan On 23.11.2016 21:56, Mauricio Tavares wrote: Go to the

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

Am 23.11.2016 um 21:18 schrieb H : > This is off-topic and the only connection with CentOS is that the laptop will > be running CentOS... > > I am looking for a travel router/firewall for a number of reasons: > > - Protect against outside attacks when outside the

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

On 11/23/2016 12:56 PM, Mauricio Tavares wrote: Of course, there are those who will say you should use a raspberry pi for that... a raspberry pi has only one 100baseT ethernet port, and 11N wireless (about 50Mbps effective max throughput on wifi). -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa

Re: [CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

Go to the openwrt site and see what replaced the TP-Link TL_WRN702N. The new one has 2 ether ports and can be USB powered. Of course, there are those who will say you should use a raspberry pi for that... On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 3:18 PM, H wrote: > This is off-topic and

[CentOS] Off-Topic: Travel Router and Firewall

This is off-topic and the only connection with CentOS is that the laptop will be running CentOS... I am looking for a travel router/firewall for a number of reasons: - Protect against outside attacks when outside the office/home not relying on whatever protection the laptop/tablet/phone