split/isolate network

[rikona]

Hello Nils,

Saturday, November 20, 2010, 11:45:26 PM, Nils wrote:

NK> NoOp wrote:
>> Sorry, forgot to add that a good router/firewall1 should be able to
>> accomplish the above. However I've not (yet) found a wireless router
>> with a good enough firewall interface to allow me to inspect packets,
>> logs, etc., in the same manner as my wired router/firewall, so I just
>> connect the wireless to the wired & use the wired as the controlling
>> router & gateway.

NK> If you have a wireless router that is supported by openwrt [1] or
NK> other free firmware, you can do all you want - it is just another
NK> Linux distrubution.

I checked this out and it apparently does not run on a wired router.

NK> Of course you may void your warrenty if you don't use the original
NK> firmware supplied by the manufacturer, but that's another story.

Mine is old, and the warranty is long over... :-) Not a worry....

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 rikona