How to Measure PPTP Speed on an OpenWrt Router
OpenWrt PPTP speed depends on CPU, encryption, and GRE overhead. Use wired iperf3 tests, CPU checks, and repeatable benchmarks to find your real limit.
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A Clean OpenWrt VM Design for Proxmox VLANs
Separate firmware, virtual hardware, and VLAN decisions to build a reliable OpenWrt router VM on Proxmox, with OVMF, virtio NICs, bridges, and trunks.
Build OpenWrt Access Points Without Wireless Mesh
Ethernet backhaul turns OpenWrt mesh nodes into simple access points; this guide covers bridges, VLANs, roaming, DHCP, and checks to avoid loops.
OpenWrt eBPF Kernel Setup: Which Options to Enable
Build OpenWrt with working eBPF support by enabling the right kernel symbols, matching options to XDP, tc, tracing, or BTF, and checking JIT support.