<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style type="text/css">p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div>The wizards for quick setup makes some assumptions about which ports is WAN/LAN IIRC, but you're free to use the ports for whatever purpose you wish<br></div><div><br></div><div>So yes, all the models can be used with load balancing / failover<br></div><div><br></div><div id="sig44785538"><div class="signature">Best Regards<br></div><div class="signature">Nils<br></div></div><div><br></div><div>On Sun, Jun 4, 2023, at 15:57, John D wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div dir="auto"><div><div>I might be missing the very obvious but I'm struggling to see which ER models support multiple WAN when I look on their own website. Unless ALL ports support WAN... if the ER-X can do this already then that was what I was looking at on the router side anyway.<br></div><div><br></div><div class="qt-gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="qt-gmail_attr">On Sun, Jun 4, 2023, 14:07 Nils Andreas Svee <<a href="mailto:me@lochnair.net">me@lochnair.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="qt-gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:1px;padding-left:1ex;"><div>Hi<br></div><div> <br></div><div> The EdgeRouter line does have load balancing as well as SQM (htb + fq_codel),<br></div><div> so one of those should cover your needs.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Of note, CAKE is not built-in to the firmware if you care about it,<br></div><div> but support can be compiled <br></div><div> <br></div><div> With your current bandwidth, I'd guess an EdgeRouter Lite would to weak,<br></div><div> but the EdgeRouter X or more powerful would do the job well.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Keep in mind though, that as far as I can tell, the EdgeMax line is basically on life support,<br></div><div> and only receives some security fixes once in a blue moon.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Mikrotik's RouterOS devices supports load balancing / failover and SQM I believe,<br></div><div> so there might be an option for you there, but as I've never used them personally,<br></div><div> I can't comment beyond that.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Best Regards<br></div><div> Nils<br></div><div> <br></div><div> On Sun, Jun 4, 2023, at 10:48, John D via Bloat wrote:<br></div><div> > I want to set up a new home router with SQM support to alleviate (mostly upload) bloat. <br></div><div> > However I would also like dual ISP support, more for backup/failover than load sharing. <br></div><div> > I can see affordable multi wan "load balancer" routers eg TP-link, and affordable SQM routers such as ubiquity Edgerouter, but I'm struggling to find a single device providing both.<br></div><div> > Just after any advice on a) am I better having two separate components b) if so any suggestions which product/brand?<br></div><div> > Two devices means more configuration but possibly more flexible and cheaper.<br></div><div> > <br></div><div> > My internet speed is looking to max out around 100/20mbps so I don't need Gbit performance. Thanks for any help.<br></div><div> > _______________________________________________<br></div><div> > Bloat mailing list<br></div><div> > <a href="mailto:Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net</a><br></div><div> > <a href="https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat</a><br></div><div> ><br></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></body></html>