Re: [slim] professional grade router

2010-02-11 Thread lancepr
Back when I worked in IT, we used a lot of watchguard products are they were great. You a pay more, but if you really need better performance/reliability this will do it. http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.aspx?EDC=1587371 -- lancepr -

Re: [slim] professional grade router

2010-02-10 Thread bobkoure
I think I'd use a Snapgear 300 series for a firewall, something wireless for a wireless access point, and a separate modem. I put these in at client sites, where they're rock solid, plus I've personally been using a Snapgear 560 for quite a few years now (this one does fail-over - I have multiple

Re: [slim] professional grade router

2010-02-09 Thread cooppw02
iPhone;515559 Wrote: > A Linksys WiFi Router that can have outside firmware loaded on it > something like Tomato should work. Specifically, the Linksys WRT54GL. The trailing 'L' denotes compatibility with 3rd party firmware. I have mine loaded with DD-WRT, and it's been rock-solid for years.

Re: [slim] professional grade router

2010-02-09 Thread mortslim
I just upgraded from a Linksys WRT54G to a Linksys WRT610N, ver 2. I am very pleased with the upgrade. I highly recommend this router. The version 2 is the currently shipping version from Amazon. I had some weak points in my G network before the upgrade. Now it is all solid. This new route

Re: [slim] professional grade router

2010-02-09 Thread JJZolx
You're not going to find anything remotely "professional" grade with router, firewall, switch, and ADSL modem all in one. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread

Re: [slim] professional grade router

2010-02-09 Thread andynormancx
miniwaites;515498 Wrote: > I'd suggest a Draytek - probably the 2820. Very reasonably priced too. I wouldn't. I moved to a Draytek 2820 after trying a series of other consumer level routers. They all suffered from similar issues, with DHCP not working reliably when using a large number of wifi

Re: [slim] professional grade router

2010-02-09 Thread iPhone
TheLastMan;515477 Wrote: > Having tried about 4 different consumer grade models in my time I am > rather fed up of dodgy DHCP implementations and routers that overheat > and/or need rebooting once a week or so. > > Can somebody suggest a professional grade, bullet proof and stable > router / swi

Re: [slim] professional grade router

2010-02-09 Thread agillis
TEW-639GR Mine has been running without a reboot for over a year. Plus it's the only router I could find that can keep up with my 15mb/15mb internet connection. http://astore.amazon.com/vort-20/detail/B001P9XHHI -- agillis rip, tag, get cover artÂ… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbo

Re: [slim] professional grade router

2010-02-09 Thread miniwaites
I'd suggest a Draytek - probably the 2820. Very reasonably priced too. -- miniwaites miniwaites's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11895 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

[slim] professional grade router

2010-02-09 Thread TheLastMan
Having tried about 4 different consumer grade models in my time I am rather fed up of dodgy DHCP implementations and routers that overheat and/or need rebooting once a week or so. Can somebody suggest a professional grade, bullet proof and stable router / switch / firewall with decent firmware?