[CentOS] Off topic - was: Re: Problem with WRT54GL router

[John R Pierce]

On 10/7/2014 11:09 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> Tom Bishop wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>As another suggestion, you could try installing the Tomato firmware
>>> >>rather than dd-wrt.  I used to run dd-wrt (on a v1.2 WRT-54GS) and had
>>> >>similar stability issues; I've personally found Tomato
>>> >>(http://www.polarcloud.com/tomato) to be more stable.
>> >
>> >+1 on tomato very stable, otherwise I would look to separate the
>> >wireless function from the router and run something like pfsense.
> Do note that I thought I read that tomato was no longer under development.

the original tomato is not, but it works very well.   The original 
tomato only runs on old school broadcom based WRT54's, not anything newer.

there are a few forks, notably "Shibby" and "Toastman" that are under 
active development, and run on a wider range of routers

http://tomato.groov.pl/
http://toastmanfirmware.yolasite.com/



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john r pierce                                      37N 122W
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