Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2012-01-05 Thread Oliver Kiddle
On 26 Dec, Cam Hutchison wrote: Paul Wise p...@debian.org writes: I'm looking for a single device (to reduce cabling) to replace this: * it needs to run Debian or have at least some potential to do that. I don't want to have to deal with any pre-installed OSes,

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2012-01-05 Thread Federico Pietro Briata
Hi list! what about speedport (a branded tcom of Fritz!Box, is almost the same hardware as fritz but cheep). About customize the firmware to make it function like a Fritz!Box, as there is freetz for FritzBox on speedport there is speed2fritz. My favorite product are: speedport w501v (like 7141

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2012-01-03 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for a way to replace my current home network infrastructure with a single device running Debian. paul, hi, if you're still on the mad scheme of doing everything in a single box, to give yourself hell _and_

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-25 Thread Cam Hutchison
Paul Wise p...@debian.org writes: I'm looking for a single device (to reduce cabling) to replace this: * it needs to run Debian or have at least some potential to do that. I don't want to have to deal with any pre-installed OSes, custom old OpenWRT builds running Linux 2.4

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-23 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:33:12PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: Sangoma has only the S518 card which is an old outdated ADSL card which support only 8 Mbit RAW downstream and 762 kbit RAW upstream. They had an S519 but apparently stopped making it. The S518 is very much outdated and

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Rob J. Epping
Hi Paul, Interesting question. I'm also interested in what devices come out of this discussion. On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 7:15 AM, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for a way to replace my current home network infrastructure with a single device running Debian. I currently

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Sander
Rob J. Epping wrote (ao): ? ? ?* it needs to have ADSL2+ support, The ADSL (PCI-)cards I found all implement a modem with a network card. The network card is detected by the OS and you manage the ADSL modem by telnet. Other than the cable there is no advantage. I have a Traverse Solos

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for a way to replace my current home network infrastructure with a single device running Debian. I currently have these devices:      * Siemens SpeedStream 4200. This is an ADSL2+ modem running the        

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 01:38:04PM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for a way to replace my current home network infrastructure with a single device running Debian. I currently have these

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 02:15:40PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: I'm looking for a way to replace my current home network infrastructure with a single device running Debian. I currently have these devices: * Siemens SpeedStream 4200. This is an ADSL2+ modem running the supplied OS.

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Lennart Sorensen wrote: I'm looking for a single device (to reduce cabling) to replace this: * it needs to run Debian or have at least some potential to do that. I don't want to have to deal with any pre-installed OSes, custom old OpenWRT builds running Linux 2.4 or other

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 06:39:10PM +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: It's certainly an... interesting featureset. I certainly wouldn't denigrate it, for the same reason that I don't denigrate the effort that our ISP (Andrews Arnold, who design their own hardware when necessary) is putting into

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd markmll.debian-...@telemetry.co.uk wrote: Honestly, that's not realistic.  Too weird a combined featureset. Especially the cordless phone bit. It's certainly an... interesting featureset. I certainly wouldn't denigrate it, for the same

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Adrian Levi
On Dec 22, 2011 4:16 PM, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for a way to replace my current home network infrastructure with a single device running Debian. I currently have these devices: Billion Bipac 7404vgnox does what you want except for cordless phone, local storage

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Bill Gatliff
Guys: On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Lennart Sorensen lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca wrote: In terms of being unbrickable, I am very impressed by my i.MX53 quick start board.  The bootloader is on microSD.  Any actual board designed with it could have the boot loader on a SATA disk if

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Bill Gatliff b...@billgatliff.com wrote: In addition, I really, really hate the quality levels I am seeing with uSD/eMMC devices right now.  I know they are all internally based on NAND, why not ditch the little microcontroller they must also include and talk

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: so yes, you're right: the CPU *itself* doesn't know - it starts up and executes from a fixed address, but depending on the CPU, the [unchangeable] on-board micro-bootloader does know. Also I think there's an OpenCores VHDL FAT reader, so if a design has an

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:01:17PM -0800, Bill Gatliff wrote: I really, really hate this idea. :) I much prefer having a bootloader in NAND, so that I'm not beholden to all the i/o necessary to read it from somewhere more complicated and less controllable. It supports loading it from SATA,

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Paul Wise, Am 2011-12-22 14:15:40, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: I'm looking for a single device (to reduce cabling) to replace this: * it needs to run Debian or have at least some potential to do that. I don't want to have to deal with any pre-installed OSes,

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Rob J. Epping, The ADSL (PCI-)cards I found all implement a modem with a network card. The network card is detected by the OS and you manage the ADSL modem by telnet. Other than the cable there is no advantage. I have the need for a PCI 2.2 ADSL2+ card which I need to integrate into a

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:02:29PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: This sounds for a 1) Marvel Discovery MV78100 (Singel-Core 1 GEth) or MV78200 (Dual-Core 2 GEth) Nice CPU. Even has VFP (FPU). Too bad it is ARMv5 so it can't run the armhf Debian port. Still armel isn't bad. 2)

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton, not being funny or anything, but i did a single-box setup. got an ADSL PCI modem card (which required non-free firmware) Which PCI ADSL2+ Modem card? Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack -- # Debian GNU/Linux

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:07:08PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: Hello Rob J. Epping, The ADSL (PCI-)cards I found all implement a modem with a network card. The network card is detected by the OS and you manage the ADSL modem by telnet. Other than the cable there is no advantage. I

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Lennart Sorensen, Am 2011-12-22 10:45:01, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: Sangoma makes FXS/FXO cards and ADSL2+ cards for PCs. Sangoma has only the S518 card which is an old outdated ADSL card which support only 8 Mbit RAW downstream and 762 kbit RAW upstream. Paul and me searching for

Re: single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Lennart Sorensen, Am 2011-12-22 17:08:56, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: Nice CPU. Even has VFP (FPU). Too bad it is ARMv5 so it can't run the armhf Debian port. Still armel isn't bad. With some hacks I have gotten Debian/ARMEL runing on it without using the provided Closed-Source

single device to replace ADSL router, WiFi/Ethernet router, SIP router?

2011-12-21 Thread Paul Wise
Hi all, I'm looking for a way to replace my current home network infrastructure with a single device running Debian. I currently have these devices: * Siemens SpeedStream 4200. This is an ADSL2+ modem running the supplied OS. It is running in bridge mode, DSL port plugged into