[OT] DNS & DHCP on a router

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sat Jul 14 02:49:52 UTC 2007


Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 13 July 2007, Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote:
>> Linksys WRT54G router  with dd-wrt is 100x more best than d-links
>>
> Or, dd-wrt for x86 installed on an old 400mhz x86 box with a couple of nics 
> and an atheros based wireless card will blow all the rest of them into 
> drydock for a refurbishing.  Any old x86 box, k6 or better, 32 megs of dram 
> and a $3 cf adaptor on the end of an ide cable, no hard drive or floppy, runs 
> headless.  Download the image, dd it to a cf card, plug the cf card into the 
> adapter and power it up.  Configures from a web page at (resetable) 
> 192.168.1.1 with any browser.   Whats not to like?

Big case, noisy fan, too much power consumption...

> 
> There are some versions of that which will fit in the WRT54G, but some 
> services will be stripped due to a lack of resources in some versions of the 
> WRT54G.  The best was the WRT54G-L, but those are under armed guard paid for 
> by whoever was lucky enough to find one. 

Is this the good one?

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1820385&sku=L48-2468

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   Les Mikesell
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