* Gregory Shearman <zek...@gmail.com> [110528 20:17]: > In linux.gentoo.user, Todd Goodman wrote: > > * Tanstaafl <tansta...@libertytrek.org> [110528 12:43]: > >> After seeing an older thread asking about a router, I figured I'd ask my > >> own question... > >> > >> I'm looking for a cheap but reliable router that has decent and SIMPLE > >> way to add VLANs (I'm not a CISCO guy and don't want to have to become > >> one)... > >> > >> Specifically, I want to have one VLAN that my wireless access points are > >> plugged into, to provide ONLY internet access, and then a separate VLAN > >> for my internal network... > >> > >> This is to protect my internal net from any potentially infected > >> machines that are on the wireless access points (I routinely work on > >> infected computers for friends/family, so, I need internet access, but > >> want them isolated from my internal network). > >> > >> Anyone? Will one of the FLOSS builds for the cheap Cable/DSL routers > >> support VLANs on the different built-in router ports (ie, Tomato, DD-WRT > >> or OpenWRT)? > >> > >> Looking forward to any suggestions/ideas... > > > > Hi, I'm pretty sure OpenWRT supports VLANs. > > > > I started using it on a Buffalo WHR-G300N (I think, not at home to check > > right now.) Cheap and I didn't expect much but it works great (far > > better than any Linksys or trendnet products I've purchased and run > > their firmware on.) > > I'll second that. I run a Buffalo Nfiniti WZR-HP-G300NH with openwrt > installed. It is VLAN capable and has Gigabyte ethernet and b/g/n wifi. > It also has a USB socket for extra disk storage if needed (or any other > peripheral you fancy). It just sits in the corner and does its job. It > is also very cheap. > > -- > Regards, > Gregory.
Thanks Gregory, I do have the WZR-HD-G300NH. Very cheap and works great. Todd
