I recently upgraded my router, and now I have an extra device. I was trying to think of a way to put it to use. So I was wondering if it would be difficult to configure it to serve as just a WAN/Edge device, or even just a DNS server. Would this even be possible?
It's useful as a lightweight, and flexible routing and reverse proxy tool. This creates options for load-balancing, dynamic URL rewrites/redirects, as well as modular configurations.
I don't see why /etc/Nginx/conf.d couldn't be populated with configurations generated from nvram values. Busybox...
Has any thought been put into changing the HTTP server over to Nginx? It seems like it could have some major benefits in the area of traffic routing. It would have to be added to busybox, but the abilities it would add would be worth it.
Plus, Nginx now supports HTTP/2, which would mean big...