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Author: Naomi R
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To: Daniel Golle
CC: squatconf
Subject: Re: [Squatconf] openwrt help needed
Thanks for your help, and you may well hear from me if I need any 1s and 0s
peering at through a loupe in future :)

On 26 Mar 2017 20:13, "Daniel Golle" <daniel@???> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 06:28:21PM +0300, Naomi R wrote:
> > Ok, that sounds like an interesting project but first I'm gonna make sure
> > it has the specs we need for our use case (serving hundreds of users) and
> > think about using a PC instead
>
> The term project kinda suggests that it'd take more than 10 minutes,
> which it most likely would not.
> However, according to OpenWrt's wiki this is a Broadcom BCM63281 SoC
> ie. MIPS32r2 with 320MHz, and it got 64 megs of RAM.
> BCM63xxx isn't that much fun, so I'm not sure that'd be worth even that
> (relatively small) effort... If you got a cargo box full of those
> boxes then maybe yes, otherwise most likely it's easier to find some
> more friendly hardware to perform the task.
>
> >
> > On 26 Mar 2017 18:24, "Daniel Golle" <daniel@???> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 06:21:06PM +0300, Naomi R wrote:
> > > > I did already.
> > > >
> > > > Actually it turned out that the ISP firmware doesn't let you upload
> stuff
> > > > that isn't from them. :(
> > >
> > > So lets find out how the firmware 'knows' that a binary comes 'from
> > > them' or not. Shouldn't involve any hard to perform magic (but rather
> > > just some bits in the header, supposedly).
> > >
> > > >
> > > > On 26 Mar 2017 18:19, "No" <nonomos@???> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Try to shorten the filename
> > > > >
> > > > > On 03/26/2017 03:52 PM, Naomi R wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks you!
> > > > >
> > > > > Are you suggesting that if I flash it first with the OEM (as
> opposed to
> > > > > the existing ISP-branded) firmware I could then upload the openwrt?
> > > > >
> > > > > On 26 March 2017 at 16:47, Daniel Golle <daniel@???>
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Hi!
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 04:36:04PM +0300, Naomi R wrote:
> > > > >> > Hi, can anyone help with this issue?
> > > > >> > https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?pid=355063#p355063
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Thanks and sorry for the off-topic, but I know there are
> free-range
> > > > >> > networking gurus among you :)
> > > > >>
> > > > >> I'm just about to go out now that ur message came in. I'll have a
> look
> > > > >> later tonight or tomorrow. Is the stock firmware available for
> > > > >> download somewhere?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Cheers
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Daniel
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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