* Tanstaafl <tansta...@libertytrek.org> [110530 16:40]: > On 2011-05-28 8:42 PM, Gregory Shearman wrote: > > In linux.gentoo.user, Todd Goodman wrote: > >> * Tanstaafl <tansta...@libertytrek.org> [110528 12:43]: > >>> 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. > > Thanks for the reco guys... will probably go with it... > > Is the VLAN configurable via the GUI? Or is it commandline only? I'm not > exactly a whiz with this stuff... > > Also, any pointers to OpenWRT docs that cover creating VLANs? I > obviously want to make sure I do it right... I'd hate to *think* I was > secure and then find out the hard way I goofed when setting it up... ;)
I'm not at home and haven't used VLANs on it but I'm pretty sure it supports GUI config of VLANs. I've found the GUI to be very well done once I got used to the navigation (which was counterintuitive at first to me, but then so are some commercial GUIs too.) Todd
