Flint 2

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Flint 2

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Most powerful/fastest WIFI 6/AX router fully compatible with OpenWRT?

powerful supported wifi 6 openwrt routers that would easily handle running an openvpn server That's what everyone seems to have missed... Gigabit OpenVPN requires a processor with AES-NI support running at approximately 3 GHz. GL.iNet GL-MT6000 (aka Flint 2), which some posters have recommended, is

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NC1HM in r/openwrt

April 18, 2025 3:08 AM

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Why openwrt on GL.iNet Flint 2?

To be honest I wanted to stay as much with GL.iNets own custom builds due to simplified setup through GL.iNet UI. Case in point, i've got both the Flint 2 and Beryl AX. With Beryl AX, i'm staying with GL.iNets own builds since this is meant for travel use and tinkering with different setups and conf

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AcidSlide in r/openwrt

February 22, 2025 11:05 PM

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WiFi 6E | WiFi 7 | OpenWRT support

All of the „Flints“ ship with „Openwrt“, just that they all are with „GL.iNet“ flavour+closed source drivers. In short, most purists on here and the forums shout that it isn't „Openwrt“, because it uses closed source software/drivers, but compared to other vendors, „GL.iNet“ allows full stock roster

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dziugas1959 in r/openwrt

November 18, 2025 12:55 AM

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GL.iNet Flint 2 (GL-MT6000) – I'm done. Outdated "stable" on EOL kernel, op24 stuck in beta limbo since Nov 2025, forced clean flashes. No more GL.iNet for me.

Lots are saying to flash it with OpenWRT. That is what I did. While researching ([OpenWrt Wiki] GL.iNet GL-MT6000[OpenWrt Wiki] GL.iNet GL-MT6000) I found that using the factory openwrt-24.10.5-mediatek-filogic-glinet_gl-mt6000-squashfs-factory.bin will brick the router. I am using openwrt-24.10.5-m

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stamandrc in r/GlInet

February 18, 2026 12:27 AM

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