OpenWRT Security and Performance Guide: Advanced firewall rules, encrypted VPN access, stable WiFi mesh, traffic shaping and device control for home and small business networks
Struggling with a slow, insecure, or unreliable network at home or in your small business? Many users rely on routers out of the box, leaving their devices exposed, WiFi coverage weak, and traffic unmonitored. Misconfigured networks can lead to slow speeds, security risks, and costly downtime. This book gives you practical, hands-on solutions to take control of your network immediately.
What you’ll gain from this
Learn to secure your network using firewalls, VLANs, and VPNs, protecting your devices from hackers and malware
Set up WireGuard and OpenVPN for encrypted access, keeping your traffic private even on public networks
Isolate guest and IoT devices to prevent security breaches and maintain stable performance
Optimize WiFi coverage with mesh networks, channel planning, and roaming strategies
Implement traffic shaping, SQM, and bandwidth prioritization for smooth streaming, gaming, and work
Monitor devices, traffic, and system logs to proactively address issues before they affect your network
Use step-by-step exercises and tested configurations, including real-world examples and expected outcomes
Save time and money by avoiding common pitfalls like misconfigured DHCP, firewall rules, or VPN setups
Real-world use Imagine a home office where multiple devices need reliable, fast internet while keeping smart home devices secure. This book walks you through segmenting networks, securing devices, and tuning performance so everyone stays connected safely.
Who this book is
Home users seeking stronger, faster, and safer networks
Small business owners managing multiple devices and guest access
IT enthusiasts who want a practical, hands-on OpenWRT reference
Why it Written by a network security professional with extensive OpenWRT experience, every command, configuration, and setup is explained line by line. You get actionable, step-by-step guidance, not vague theory. Practical exercises let you implement solutions immediately and see real results.
Take control of your network today. After reading this book, your connections will be faster, safer, and easier to manage, letting you focus on work, streaming, gaming, or running your business without network headaches. Order now to transform your home or small business network into a secure, high-performance environment.