WiFi is becoming a standard way to companies to provide access to multiple types of people - including guests, vendors, and employees. It is also used at home to provide easy access to the Internet. OSTLabs uses a wide range of tools and hardware to provide a custom WiFi experiance to each user.

WiFi Portals

Wifidog

The Wifidog project is a complete and embeddable captive portal solution for those who wish to operate a open hotspot or network of hotspots while preventing abuse of their Internet connection.

NoCat

What originally started as a community-supported 802.11b wireless network in Sonoma County, CA has grown into several projects whose purpose is to encourage the building of wireless community networks.

Chillispot

ChilliSpot is an open source captive portal or wireless LAN access point controller. It is used for authenticating users of a wireless LAN. It supports web based login which is today's standard for public HotSpots. Authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) is handled by your favorite radius server.

Custom Firmwares

dd-wrt support

DD-WRT is a Linux based alternative OpenSource firmware suitable for a great variety of WLAN routers and embedded systems. The main emphasis lies on providing the easiest possible handling while at the same time supporting a great number of functionalities within the framework of the respective hardware platform used.

OpenWRT

OpenWrt is an open-source project to create a free embedded operating system for network devices. It supports a wide range of Devices, and device developers can easily add support for new devices. Software developers, moreover, can add new packages, which can be built and run on all of the supported devices.