[ale] Recommended (or not) routers

Chris Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Wed Jan 4 15:58:45 EST 2017


> From: "DJ-Pfulio" <djpfulio at jdpfu.com>
> To: ale at ale.org
> Sent: Wednesday, January 4, 2017 11:10:25 AM
> Subject: Re: [ale] Recommended (or not) routers

> My Recommendations for technical people:

> 1) Keep wifi away from routing. Use APs which can be placed / upgraded as
> needed. Using PoE means just running a CAT5e cable to the best location for the
> AP (center of a house, ceiling?). Ubiquiti makes different APs for whatever you
> need. The $58 "n" version is more than most people need, since their WAN isn't
> any faster. They make all sorts of APs. Want a grid? Fine. Also, their Android
> management app handles the setup nicely. They have a java app too - I've never
> used it.

This x10 

I am using UNIFI ceiling AP. Linux as router. 

I have some smaller Linux router/APs I've made. I've not been pleased with the selection of adapters and their performance with hostapd. 
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