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    WAN-LAN throughput & firewall issues

    RMerlin, you are exactly right. The security risk for normal home users should be minimal. But incidentally both scenarios you described apply to me. I am buying this unit for my own office PC which has 2 NICs so that I can have my private WLAN to connect all my gadgets like mobile phone...
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    WAN-LAN throughput & firewall issues

    RMerlin, I'm afraid that's not the case. I ain't too familiar with the ctstate matching, but from what I gather the last rule would only match and accept those packets that have already been DNAT'ed per conntrack's state entries. I have observed in my tests that none of these FORWARD...
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    WAN-LAN throughput & firewall issues

    My new N66U has arrived a few days ago and I am now testing it and have found a couple of issues, in both the factory 3.112 firmware and the latest 4.260. The very first problem I encountered is its ethernet ports (all ports including WAN) aren't playing nice with NICs with Realtek RTL8169...
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