We do this too but we also have needs for routers that are multi-port ethernet. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kurt Fankhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2008 4:28 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] routers
>I use staros with up to 3 of their boards on one tower and then I run them > all into a switch at the bottom but my network is still routed because the > 3 > boards are not running any bridges. > > Kurt Fankhauser > WAVELINC > P.O. Box 126 > Bucyrus, OH 44820 > 419-562-6405 > www.wavelinc.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Mark Nash > Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2008 7:00 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] routers > > I very much wish there was a decent midrange router with this many ports > for > > StarOS. There are several powerful boards for wireless which we're > extremely happy with, but multi-port routers are lacking. > > Anyone who uses StarOS care to share what you use for Star > routers...low-power small form-factor 5-9 port routers. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Butch Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2008 3:45 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] routers > > >> On Sat, 20 Sep 2008, Travis Johnson wrote: >> >>>I'm looking for a recommendation on an Ethernet router (two ports >>>or more) that is somewhere in between a $50 Linksys and a $500 >>>Cisco ASA. Something that will do some basic QoS would be nice. Any >>>suggestions? >> >> Mikrotik's 400 series routers are very good for this purpose. They >> are, in my opinion, better in most respects than either of the >> devices you mention, but cost is between your numbers. ;-) You can >> get from 1 to 9 ethernet ports for less than $200 with all the power >> you need to run good QOS management. Another alternative, though >> I'm not sure it would fit in the price model you mention, is >> ImageStream. They have all the power of Linux with the benefit of >> tested package interactions. VERY nice solution. >> >> -- >> ******************************************************************** >> *Butch Evans *Professional Network Consultation * >> *Network Engineering *MikroTik RouterOS * >> *573-276-2879 *ImageStream * >> *http://www.butchevans.com/ *StarOS and MORE * >> *http://blog.butchevans.com/ *Wired or wireless Networks * >> *Mikrotik Certified Consultant *Professional Technical Trainer * >> ******************************************************************** >> >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
