On 2/13/06, Nick Cummings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I use a NetGear MR314 at home (802.11b + 4 ports). No problems
configuring it from my Linux systems and it seems to have all the standard
features, AFAIK.
Nick
On Mon, 13 Feb 2006, J. Milgram wrote:
> I bought a cheap wireless router recently. It's configured via the
> built-in http server so it had to be Linux-compatible, right?
> Wrong. Maybe it works on IE but not Mozilla & friends. Or maybe it
> doesn't even work with IE, who knows. Bottom line is that not all the
> configuration pages work right. I can't even turn on the WEP auth or
> edit the MAC filter table. The date and time reset with every power
> interruption. I'd tell you the brand name but there isn't one :)
>
> So... does anyone have a recommendation for a router that they've been
> having good luck with (with Linux)? I need a four-port LAN. Don't need
> 802.11g (just b) and don't actually have a WAN connection right now,
> it's just an internal network. Might get broadband later. Long story.
>
> Regarding the security ... assuming that anyone can access this router,
> is this really any worse than having a box on a static IP on the
> internet? I do everything with ssh and have the appropriate access
> controls, "I think".
>
> thanks as always...
>
> Judah
>
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Christopher Conroy
