[Mesh] updated walkthrough

[Benny Benny]

Wow those are great photos, Daniel. I haven't gotten around to adding them yet, but I did try to make the configuration section a little clearer.

On Nov 16 2019, at 3:59 am, danarauz at gmail.com wrote:
> I flashed a new router tonight, and here is my so so report.
>
> 1. Uploading not working on Ubuntu Spanish version, I used Firefox.
> After five or six resets and not being able to upload the firmware, I switched to a MacOS machine.
> It just came to mind that, perhaps, Firefox in the Ubuntu machine, needed JavaScript enabled.
>
> 2. Using Brave browser, on MacOS Mojave 10.14.6, the upload and countdown worked on the first try, and the rest of the process went fine.
> 3. It produces a bit of wonder when connected to the PON SSID was just out, and not connecting to the Internet yet.
> I didn't know how long would the auto-configuration would take. Even now I am not sure how long it took. 15mins? 10?
>
> 4. About the paragraph that says:
> “Note: If you installed release 0.3.0 (https://github.com/sudomesh/sudowrt-firmware/releases/tag/0.3.0) for myNet N600 routers, your node can be autoconfigured. You will not need to use the previous solution makenode, otherwise you may need to read the (instructions further down (https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/WalkThrough#Makenode_.28v.0.2.3_and_earlier.29))” Can that all be removed or modified with something shorter or like this?: Note: If you did NOT install release 0.3.0 (https://github.com/sudomesh/sudowrt-firmware/releases/tag/0.3.0) for myNet N600 routers, please skip this section and go to step: “Blah Blah”.
>
> 5. An observation:. When connected the node, via ssh, I found the "config_succeeded" file with instructions on how to update passwords, and says to delete the line that reads "* */12 * * * /opt/mesh/pw_reset"
> But, when checking cron, the only line there says: "0 * * * * /opt/mesh/pwd_reset"
>
> 6. I am not modifying anything on the wiki, but i am providing some photos taken tonight during the flashing of the router. Feel free to use them if you want. Location: https://danielarauz.com/peoples-open-network/
> Thanks!
>
> D
>
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 10:08 PM Matt Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com (mailto:mattsenate at gmail.com)> wrote:
> > Glad folks are finding it useful! I'll probably be running another install soon, so I'll see if anything comes up. Please add notes too!
> >
> > As for the video, I think the fastest solution is to upload a screenshot as a thumbnail and link it to the full video on the peoples open website.
> > Otherwise, yeah I believe you have to install an extension for either YouTube, embedded video, or embedded iframes.
> > On Thursday, November 14, 2019, Jenny Ryan <jenny at jennyryan.net (mailto:jenny at jennyryan.net)> wrote:
> > > This is awesome, thank you Matt!!! (and hi D <3)
> > >
> > > Robb and I worked on a walkthrough video last year, which we should probably link to (can we embed youtube videos on mediawiki pages?) - It's on this page and I'll put it in this thread for reference to add when I have more time (unless someone beats me to it ;): https://peoplesopen.net/learn/
> > >
> > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 8:48 PM danarauz at gmail.com (mailto:danarauz at gmail.com) <danarauz at gmail.com (mailto:danarauz at gmail.com)> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Yay! I will be using that updated version of the walkthrough, pretty soon (I am waiting for a router I ordered recently).
> > >>
> > >> Thanks Matt!
> > >> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 6:14 PM Marc Juul <marc at juul.io (mailto:marc at juul.io)> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Looks great, thanks for updating it!
> > >>>
> > >>> On 11/14/19, Matt Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com (mailto:mattsenate at gmail.com)> wrote:
> > >>> > hey all,
> > >>> >
> > >>> > I recently flashed a node, so I updated the walkthrough to hopefully be
> > >>> > easier for others to follow, please review!
> > >>> >
> > >>> > https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/WalkThrough
> > >>> >
> > >>> > - Matt
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