[YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear colleagues, I am looking for a good quality DSL modem or WAP with DSL modem that supports OpenWRT in Israel. Any suggestions? Price is not an issue. The problem that I am trying to solve is PPTP client connections from behind the modem being blocked because the cheaper DSL modem that I

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Use a simple 1-port ethernet modem with a decent router attached to it, for instance a TP-Link which is sold in most computer stores here and most models have support ranging from decent to excellent of openwrt. Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו 2013/12/7 Jonathan Ben Avraham y...@tkos.co.il: Dear

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread Rabin Yasharzadehe
I recommend Buffalohttp://www.buffalo-technology.com/technology/partnered-software/dd-wrt/ , as they have native support with DDWRT firmware, I bought mine through eBay. On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Jonathan Ben Avraham y...@tkos.co.ilwrote: Dear colleagues, I am looking for a good

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
dd-wrt was close to dead last time I checked (not having released new builds in more then a year), if you already go with an alternative firmware openwrt though a bit more hassle is the better bet since it is actively updated. (Also the OP requested openwrt support) 2013/12/8 Rabin Yasharzadehe

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Eliyahu, Do you have a model number? The only one I could find was the TD-W8970 with in-progress OpenWRT support. Thanks, - yba On Sun, 8 Dec 2013, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2013 00:02:14 +0200 From: E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il To: Jonathan Ben Avraham

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Rabin, Thanks. Which model? - yba On Sun, 8 Dec 2013, Rabin Yasharzadehe wrote: Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2013 00:34:26 +0200 From: Rabin Yasharzadehe ra...@rabin.io To: ILUG linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem I recommend Buffalo,  as they have native support with DDWRT

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
What do you mean by in-progress support? Recent routers that are supported generally get the latest builds too... I used to have a 841ND running OpenWRT until I bricked it with a botched upgrade and though it has recovery options as documented in the wiki I never had the time so I bought a

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread Michael Tewner
Shavua Tov! This may not be in the spirit of Linux-IL, but I was able to solve a lot of DSL annoyances by moving our small office to a Cisco 800-series ADSL+WiFi (provided as part of their BizNet service). The router performs rock-solid with uptime measure in years (assuming you never update