I was also going to suggest dd-wrt. I've flashed a couple of old routers.
On Mon, 12 Apr 2021, 19:07 Neil Stone via Hampshire, <
hampshire@???> wrote:
> <2p>
> How about a BTHH 5a reflashed with OpenWRT... 5 x 1gb + USB.
> </2p>
>
> On Mon, 12 Apr 2021 at 15:45, A. J. Trickett via Hampshire <
> hampshire@???> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> In the near future I'm hoping to get FTTP. The roll out in France
>> is fibre to the actual house with a single RG45 Gig-E connection
>> from the media converter.
>>
>> For my money I get:
>> 2 Gig download speeds
>> 1 Gig upload speeds
>> 1 x IPv4 address
>> 1 x IPv6 block
>> No transfer cap
>>
>> I think they also give you a crappy ISP router/switch which you
>> may or may not have to keep.
>>
>> Assuming I can swap the device out I'm thinking of setting my own
>> router up, with WAN, DMZ and LAN ports. Because the address is
>> static, I can route stuff to the DMZ and keep that separate from
>> everything else.
>>
>> One of the reasons for doing this is so I can run WireGuard
>> directly on the router and hook it to other houses with family
>> members in, and to my server in York (to get a UK GeoIP).
>>
>> I'm happy with the software, using a stripped down Debian, or
>> router distro, but not sure what hardware to look for.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> --
>> Adam Trickett
>> Saint-Malo, Bretagne, FRANCE
>>
>> Wind is a finite resource and harnessing it would slow the
>> wind down which would cause temperatures to go up.
>> -- Joe Barton
>> US House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee member
>>
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