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synoptics
Nov 29, 2015Guide
Static routes with WNR3500Lv2
I'm having a problem with devices on a non local (192.168.0.x) subnet reaching the Internet via the WNR3500Lv2. The Firmware Version is V1.2.0.34_40.0.75. My configuration is a follows. First, I don'...
- Dec 10, 2015
TheEther I finally have a solution for my issue. I loaded "Tomato v1.28.0000 MIPSR2-132 K26 USB AIO" firmware and everything I need now seems to work fine. Nice piece of software. Lots of features over the stock Netgear firmware. I like that it's linux based and you can ssh to manage it.
I did hear back from engineering. The capability to NAT/route non-local subnet traffic was specifically removed. They were concerned that requests for features (port forwarding, DoS protection, etc.) for stuff that was non-local would complicate things for a configuration that few people had. Maybe it's a Broadcom chip issue. We'll see. I'll do some testing.
Thanks for your help on this issue.
TheEther
Nov 29, 2015Guru
I would appreciate a follow-up once you hear from Netgear. I'm curious whether they deliberately removed this functionality or if it's a bug.
synoptics
Dec 10, 2015Guide
TheEther I finally have a solution for my issue. I loaded "Tomato v1.28.0000 MIPSR2-132 K26 USB AIO" firmware and everything I need now seems to work fine. Nice piece of software. Lots of features over the stock Netgear firmware. I like that it's linux based and you can ssh to manage it.
I did hear back from engineering. The capability to NAT/route non-local subnet traffic was specifically removed. They were concerned that requests for features (port forwarding, DoS protection, etc.) for stuff that was non-local would complicate things for a configuration that few people had. Maybe it's a Broadcom chip issue. We'll see. I'll do some testing.
Thanks for your help on this issue.