[aklug] Re: Routers that have DHCP reservation enabled

* Jim Gribbin <jimgribbin@gmail.com> [120521 10:16]:
> I thought they pretty much all did any more, but just to be safe, I'd look
> for something that supports dd-wrt or open-wrt.
> If you're looking for something inexpensive. I've been using a dlink dir601
> I picked up from the local offrice supply about a year ago for abt $30.
>
> I don't remember if the stock firmware supported DHCP reservasions ir not,
> but the stock firmware had stablility problems. I didn't originally plan on
> changing the firmware when I bought it, but when I had the stability
> problem, I looked.
>
> DD-WRT has been running on it ever since. No stability issues and dd-wrt
> definently supports reservasions. It's been running pretty much 24/7 ever
> since.
>
> The dir601 is not particularly long range, but that's part of why I got it.
> It's just for my personal use wwith a couple of devices and only needs to
> cover a couple of rooms. I never need it more than 50 to 75 ft away.
  That's really good info. My business partner tells me that I
  should expect most new routers to have DHCP Reservasions, but I
  would want to be sure.
  thanks

-- 
Tim 
tim at tee jay forty nine dot com or akwebsoft dot com
http://www.akwebsoft.com
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