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There’re lots of variables, like tour internet speed, your hardware, etc.. OpenWrt is great at managing bufferbloat, and a router + AP is not a +1 point of fail
by giuliomagnifico 4y ago
There’re lots of variables, like tour internet speed, your hardware, etc.. OpenWrt is great at managing bufferbloat, and a router + AP is not a +1 point of failure, if you consider that I can switch or turn off the AP but I can leave the home internet online.
Anyway I leave alone but With a VPN you can manage your home LAN from everywhere. I’ve done a similar setup for my parents, when they call me saying “we don’t have internet” I can simply check what’s going on, I wrote a post here: http://giuliomagnifico.blog/networking/2022/07/21/setting-up-network-parents.html http://giuliomagnifico.blog/networking/2022/07/21/setting-up...
- master_crab 4y agoNot sure if it's mentioned in the webpage but the biggest possible issue with this WG setup is if the ISP's DHCP changes your endpoint IP (or worse, the ISP double NATs their customers).
- giuliomagnifico 4y agoI’m using DDNS to retrieve the IP every time it changes, it’s mentioned in the article. I set the IP endpoint to xyz.duckdns.org not to the IP