[TriLUG] WRT54GL wireless bridge

[OlsonE at aosa.army.mil]

WRT54G does support other fw (DD-WRT, Alchemy, etc). 

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From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
Behalf Of Chander Ganesan
Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 5:11 PM
To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] WRT54GL wireless bridge

William Sutton wrote:
> It's not publicised anywhere that I could find when I bought them.  I 
> took a chance and it worked.  Apparently it's really not 
> uncommon...just not documented :)
>
> It does kind of stink that it only has one cat-5 port, but I've got 
> one linked to my router (which has ports) and the other to an 8-port 
> GigE switch, so....it's not like they are all that essential to me.
>
> I say go for what works for you.
>
>   
As far as a cheaper solution, you might consider an Buffalo Airstation
or some other hardware that supports the OpenWRT firmware (there are a
lot out there).  Last I checked the GL was on the pricey side.

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