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Data Blackmail via Router Function?
I'm considering purchasing a NetGear AX5400 router, or maybe a similar model, but I have a question. My current router is an ASUS unit that is comparable in technology to the AX5400. My home net...
Exactly. WiFi is a separate decision from the Firewall/router. Everything depends on the area that requires coverage and the number/type of WiFi devices involved.
Things get more complicated when the area is large enough to require some sort of mesh WiFi system.
How do you folks handle wifi with the opnsense setup? These mini pc's don't seem to come with wifi, and even if they did, I'm not sure it would be adequate.
The only two options I can come up with are either 1) A wifi antenna like a TP link unit that is hardwired back to whatever switch is on the network, or 2) A regular wifi router in access-point mode.
Any other solutions to consider?
2) A regular wifi router in access-point mode.
Generally folks with these firewalls are using access points (or routers in AP mode).