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→Flash your Router with OpenWRT
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For example, if you have a Western Digital MyNet N600, follow these instructions:<br> | For example, if you have a Western Digital MyNet N600, follow these instructions:<br> | ||
With the router plugged in and off, push a pin into the reset hole and hold it.<br> | *Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into your laptop.<br> | ||
With the pin held down, turn on the router power button.<br> | *Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into one of the normal ports on the router (not the Internet/WAN port).<br> | ||
Watch the front blue light - they will flash on and off a few times.<br> | *With the router plugged in and power turned off, push a pin into the reset hole and hold it.<br> | ||
Once the front blue is flashing, you can let go of the pin | *With the pin held down, turn on the router power button.<br> | ||
*Watch the front blue light - they will flash on and off a few times.<br> | |||
*Once the front blue is flashing, you can let go of the pin.<br> | |||
On your laptop (instructions for ubuntu) edit your network settings by doing the following:<br> | On your laptop (instructions for ubuntu) edit your network settings by doing the following:<br> | ||
Click on the network icon on the top right of the toolbar.<br> | *Click on the network icon on the top right of the toolbar.<br> | ||
Click "Edit connections..."<br> | *Click "Edit connections..."<br> | ||
Click on Ethernet connection "Wired connection 1" and click Edit<br> | *Click on Ethernet connection "Wired connection 1" and click Edit<br> | ||
Click on the "IPv4 Settings" tab<br> | *Click on the "IPv4 Settings" tab<br> | ||
Change method to "Manual"<br> | *Change method to "Manual"<br> | ||
Click Add<br> | *Click Add<br> | ||
Under "Address" type "192.168.1.10"<br> | *Under "Address" type "192.168.1.10"<br> | ||
Under "Netmask" type "255.255.255.0"<br> | *Under "Netmask" type "255.255.255.0"<br> | ||
Under "Gateway" type "0.0.0.0"<br> | *Under "Gateway" type "0.0.0.0"<br> | ||
Click Save<br> | *Click Save<br> | ||
Click Close | *Click Close<br> | ||
In your web browser:<br> | |||
*Go to "192.168.1.1"<br> | |||
*Click Browse and select the firmware you downloaded<br> | |||
*Click Install<br> | |||
=Configuring Your OpenWRT Router to Work on the Sudomesh Network= | =Configuring Your OpenWRT Router to Work on the Sudomesh Network= | ||