[TriLUG] Linksys questions...

[Shane O'Donnell]

My slides from the presentation, including instructions on un-bricking:

http://www.shaneo.com/wrt54g/

There are also some older OpenWRT binaries for download.

Enjoy,

Shane O.

On 5/27/05, Greg Brown <gwbrown1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Good idea!
> 
> http://tbcorp.homeip.net/brown.net/openwrt/
> 
> Sadly I think I somehow bricked on my units last night.  I was trying
> to do 10 things at once.  I managed to tftp the wrt image up to the
> router which rebooted.  I telneted in to 192.168.1.1 ran ipkg update
> then ipkg install dropbear (the ssh server).  I then set a root
> password and rebooted (before rebooting I did make sure I could ssh
> into the unit and I could so I was in at the same time via telnet and
> ssh).
> 
> The post reboot result?  I can no longer telnet into the router
> (session starts, then fails), even though I did not stop the telnet
> server, and I get 'refused' errors when I try to ssh into the router.
> I tried to scramble it's brain by resetting it to defaults but still I
> get the same errors.  I'll try to plug away at it tonight when I get
> some time to actually work on the thing in peace.
> 
> Shane: what was the method you showed us at the trilug meeting where
> you were able to bridge something on the motherboard to put it back
> into a tftp waiting phase?  These units I am working with are rev 2
> units.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> On 5/26/05, Shane O'Donnell <shaneodonnell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Sorry, this was intended as a specific response to Greg Brown.
> >
> > Shane O.
> >
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