Recent content by lord_strange

Thanks. Even if I discount the MAC issue, I'd still like something that can work more reliably with VLC streamer (and also with Qmobile, which is the android/ios client for QNAP servers). So some advice on routers that people have found very good for media streaming would still be welcome.

Thanks for the replies. Remixedcat is quite right to point out that mac addresses can be spoofed so I should say I am also using WPA encryption on the wi-fi as well. CaptainSTX's suggestion of a double NAT solution is intriguing and would no doubt work in principle but I've no experience with...

Some slightly odd requirements there perhaps. But my existing D-Link DIR-655 has only 24 mac addresses available, and because I've set the network up so that only approved hardware can connect, it's full up. This situation has rather crept up on me, but in a family of three people, where...