Fixing WiFi Multicast Flooding in bridged networks

Thu 21 September 2017 Tags:

english
multicast
openwrt
bridge
wifi
ethernet
flood
pulseaudio
rtp
mpd

I'm using MPD and PulseAudio's RTP multicasting to get a seamless multi-room audio experience.

Unfortunately, if you're using a network bridge to connect your wired and wireless LAN, using multicast RTP might have unintended consequences: All WiFi clients are flooded with multicast traffic, which can bring down the entire wireless …

Adblock on your router

Thu 25 December 2014 Tags:

english
adblock
openwrt
router
dns
dnsmasq

A lot of people already use Adblockers in their desktop browser, but what if you're using your phone, tablet or an alternative browser? Getting rid of annoying ads is simple: Block them with your router.

The idea is simple: when the DNS server on your router receives queries, we'll sort …

Jan Holthuis

Fixing WiFi Multicast Flooding in bridged networks

Adblock on your router