From cc0bd3eaadd10baf96bdfab29e7c81111fb30d62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bnewbold Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 11:00:01 -0500 Subject: openwrt notes --- software/openwrt.page | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100644 software/openwrt.page diff --git a/software/openwrt.page b/software/openwrt.page new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a7a1b2b --- /dev/null +++ b/software/openwrt.page @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ + +If running a router behind a router, don't forget to set different subnets! Eg, +if the "upstream" router is at 192.168.1.1, then downstream routers should be +at 192.168.2.1 (or similar). + +To get lsusb and lspci, install the usbutils and pciutils packages. + +To bring up new adapters (eg, USB or miniPCI), process is to search +wikidevi.com to find the drivers which support either the exact device or +chipset, then update opkg and grep output of "opkg list" for the OpenWRT kernal +package for those drivers. + +Use the ``sysupgrade`` images when upgrading an existing OpenWrt-based +installation, either via the LuCI web interface or the command line (wget). Use +the ``factory`` image when installing OpenWrt through the original firmware's +web interface or using the tftp netboot method. + +## RouterStation Pro + +miniPCI issues: http://www.elinux.org/Flameman/routerstation-pro + +No dice using Intel 2200 with ipw2200 driver; got a kernel crash. Driver +doesn't support MIPS? Trac ticket: + + https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/7516 + +See also pfSense: http://devwiki.pfsense.org/RouterStationPRO + +## Tenda W311Ma + +blargh. doesn't seem to work with tp2x00 (?) drivers? -- cgit v1.2.3