Neil,
On Mon, 12 Apr 2021 at 07:06:25PM +0100, Neil Stone wrote:
> <2p>
> How about a BTHH 5a reflashed with OpenWRT... 5 x 1gb + USB.
> </2p>
I had thought of that, in fact I gave a spare BTHH away before I
moved to France - though I don't know the version...
I could also flash my current NetGear devlice in the same manner -
though I gather it's a fraction on the underpowered being old now.
> 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?
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