Router recommendations
Jonathan Duncan
jonathan at bluesunhosting.com
Thu Feb 1 22:25:12 MST 2007
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Andrew Hunter wrote:
> Hi to all. I'm setting up a couple of servers here at home and would find it
> very useful to find an appropriate router. I'm having some trouble filtering
> through different names given to different features, though. I'm looking for
> the ability to route an incoming request on a particular port to a specific
> port on a destination address inside the network. Anyway, the names I see
> for this are private port forwarding (the one that seems most correct to me),
> port triggering, application triggering, and a couple others I don't recall.
> Naturally, I might have mistook one of those names. Anyway, does anyone have
> any recommendations for routers that can do what I describe? I'm looking in
> the home-consumer level price range. Wireless is not needed. Many thanks.
>
>
Port forwarding. I use it on my DSL modem which forwards to my
router/firewall.
I have used Netgear and had good success with them. I just recently got
an FVS114 that I like:
http://www.netgear.com/Products/VPNandSSL/WiredVPNFirewallRouters/FVS114.aspx
Although I hear Linksys makes some really good products.
Jonathan
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