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Gargoyle

Gargoyle is Open Source software with advanced tools for monitoring, securing and controlling a home network while remaining easier to use than any default router firmware.

Features : Technology : Development

Features

Key features include:

• Quota Management by Device, Upload, Download, Date & Time
• Quality of Service Management by Device, IP, Port, & Protocol.
• Access Restrictions (and exceptions) by Device, Date, Time, IP, Port, Protocol and/or URL
• Advertisement Blocking
• Realtime Monitoring of
  • Bandwidth by Device, Date, Time, QoS
  • Website visitation and Search terms
• USB Storage shared via CIFS, FTP & NFS
• Languages Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Norwegian, Polish, Portugese, Russian, Spanish
• Email Alerts.
• Tor anonymity for all devices or user selected.
• Guest WiFi isolated from private LAN.
• Secure Management via web or ssh
• Support for:
  • Internet Connectivity via almost anything.
  • Wireless 2.4GHz (B+G & B+G+N)
  • Wireless 5GHz (A & A+N)
  • USB Printer
  • OpenVPN as client or server
  • Dynamic DNS as an alternative to hosting via a static IP
  • DNS Server configurable
  • Wake on Lan

Technology

Gargoyle is based on OpenWRT and written in a combination of C, JavaScript, Shell script, & CSS

Development

Future development effort is directed to the following areas:

• Automated Test Suite & Upgrade Process
• Full IPv6 support.
• Captive portal.