[clue-tech] Wi-Fi router recommendations?

Jim Ockers ockers at ockers.net
Mon Jan 8 07:10:14 MST 2007


Dave,

> The Linux crowd is partial to the WRT54G... line of wireless since they 
> can run OpenWRT.  Are there any other wireless routers worth 
> considering?  Either because they also can run a custom Linux install, 
> or they offer better price/performance, or they have useful features 
> (magic bridging, better security protocol support, etc.)?
> 
> I finally have a wireless box that I want on my network.  Probably via 
> openvpn so a router that could do that native, or had equivalent 
> security built in might be nice.

I have used the D-Link DI-624 as a wireless access point for WPA-EAP
with EAP-PEAP (to support MS-CHAP password authentication) against a
Linux RADIUS server which contained the authentication database.

It worked perfectly and as expected.

Other than that I favor the Linksys WRT54G models.

-- 
Jim Ockers, P.Eng. (ockers at ockers.net)
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