[Wifidog] openwrt-g-code.bin telnet enabled

Matthew Asham matthewa at bcwireless.net
Sun Jan 30 00:08:12 EST 2005


Yup, that's exactly what happened.

I ended up mounting off squishfs which is good enough for now.

Thanks

Matthew

On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 20:40, Philippe April wrote:
> Just flashing without re-running "firstboot" in failsafe will leave the 
> partition and all the files on it that were there before you flashed 
> (the jffs partition) or dirt like that (If I remember correctly).
> 
> Because of the fact that you reflashed with a stock linksys kernel 
> (smaller than openwrt), well openwrt might have detected that partition 
> and you probably still have those files left on the jffs partition (the 
> old one).
> 
> Usually, if it's the first time you flash with openwrt, it will run 
> firstboot by itself on the first boot you do (won't tell you it's doing 
> it).
> 
> So basically I think one rule we can follow is to always go into 
> failsafe and run "firstboot" everytime you flash. In THEORY you could 
> flash to a newer openwrt without removing everything but I'd recommend 
> against :)
> 
> On 29-Jan-05, at 5:14 PM, Benoit Grégoire wrote:
> 
> > On Saturday 29 January 2005 16:28, Matthew Asham wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> My AP was previously flashed with stock openwrt, and for kicks I
> >> downgraded it back to Linksys firmware (2.02.7).  After downgrading I
> >> restored factory settings in the Linksys admin page.
> >>
> >> I've just re-flashed openwrt from
> >> http://www.ilesansfil.org/dist/openwrt/openwrt-g-code.bin and I can 
> >> see
> >> the device's default web page but there does not appear to be a telnet
> >> daemon.
> >>
> >> A port scan reveals only ports 53 and 80 are open.  So I'm wondering,
> >> does your openwrt compilation include the telnet or ssh daemon?
> >
> > All openwrt include the telnet daemon.  I don't know why it's not 
> > wnabled
> > after a clean flash.  You'l need to boot openwrt in failsafe mode and 
> > try to
> > figure out what's up.  Just running firstboot will likely fix it.
> > -- 
> > Benoit Grégoire, http://benoitg.coeus.ca/
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> Philippe April
> 
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