wire(less)router under 100E - that we can run FreeBSD on? (Re: projects for wrt54gl)

Ion-Mihai Tetcu itetcu at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 10 06:24:30 UTC 2008


On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:47:18 +0200
Max Laier <max at love2party.net> wrote:

> On Monday 18 August 2008 13:59:21 Angus Robinson wrote:
> > Not to sure if this list caters this. I have a linksys wrt54gl
> > wireless router (the cisco open source AP) and would like to know
> > if there is a *BSD projects out there for this AP (i know there are
> > a few linux ones), or if IPFW2 can be sucessfully compiled on
> > linux. I have had a look on google with not much sucess. Sorry if
> > this is the wrong list.
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linksys_WRT54G_series
> 
> This is powered by a MIPS based SoC.  The FreeBSD/mips port is not
> ready for prime time, yet ... but the wrt54gXX should be a possible
> target once it is. NetBSD has a mips32 port, but it seems that there
> are boot problems with the wrt54
> 
> As of now, it seems that *BSD is a no-go on this device - sorry.

Are you or anyone else aware of an equivalent product - wire(less)
router under 100E - that we can run FreeBSD on?

We're using quite a few wrt54gl for very small networks and I'd really
love a bit more flexibility when it comes to firewall for the same
money.


Thanks,

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