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Kingdavid: /* Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Freifunk */

2006-10-01T12:42:17Z

Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Freifunk

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	ipkg update		ipkg update
	~~ipkg install kmod-openswan~~
	ipkg install libgmp		ipkg install libgmp
			ipkg install freifunk-openwrt-compat
	ipkg install openswan		ipkg install openswan
	~~ipkg install freifunk-openwrt-compat~~

	Now goto step 3 below to see how to configure IPSEC		Now goto step 3 below to see how to configure IPSEC


	==Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Openwrt (RC5)==		==Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Openwrt (RC5)==

Kingdavid: /* HowTo create/be part of a VPN */

2006-09-29T14:45:13Z

HowTo create/be part of a VPN

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	=HowTo create/be part of a VPN=		=HowTo create/be part of a VPN=

	==Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using ~~Openwrt (RC5)~~==		==Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Freifunk==

	~~This is a solution if you want to stay with freifunk~~

	====~~(a)~~ Reflashing the firmware====
			====Reflashing the firmware====

	Follow the link to http://edna/ftp/pub/mesh/linksys/os/freifunk/firmware/openwrt-gl11-freifunk-1.2.5-de.bin		Follow the link to http://edna/ftp/pub/mesh/linksys/os/freifunk/firmware/openwrt-gl11-freifunk-1.2.5-de.bin
	Download this file and then upload to your router		Download this file and then upload to your router

	# Login to the router via ssh		Login to the router via ssh

	Type the following commands		Type the following commands

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	ipkg install freifunk-openwrt-compat		ipkg install freifunk-openwrt-compat

	Now goto step 3 below to see how to ~~set up Ipsec~~		Now goto step 3 below to see how to configure IPSEC

	~~#*Openwrt: Select (under CATEGORIES) "System" then select "Firmware upgrade"~~
	~~#*New linksys: Select Administration; then select "Firmware Upgrade"~~
	~~# Choose to "Erase JFFS2 partition" under "Options" (Freifunk or new Linksys does not have this option)~~
	~~# Click on "Browse" to select the firmware you've downloaded from ftp://ftp2.za.freebsd.org~~
	~~# Click on "Upgrade"~~

Kingdavid: /* HowTo create/be part of a VPN */

2006-09-29T14:43:18Z

HowTo create/be part of a VPN

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	=HowTo create/be part of a VPN=		=HowTo create/be part of a VPN=

			==Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Openwrt (RC5)==

			This is a solution if you want to stay with freifunk

			====(a) Reflashing the firmware====

			Follow the link to http://edna/ftp/pub/mesh/linksys/os/freifunk/firmware/openwrt-gl11-freifunk-1.2.5-de.bin
			Download this file and then upload to your router

			# Login to the router via ssh
			Type the following commands

			ipkg update
			ipkg install kmod-openswan
			ipkg install libgmp
			ipkg install openswan
			ipkg install freifunk-openwrt-compat

			Now goto step 3 below to see how to set up Ipsec

			#*Openwrt: Select (under CATEGORIES) "System" then select "Firmware upgrade"
			#*New linksys: Select Administration; then select "Firmware Upgrade"
			# Choose to "Erase JFFS2 partition" under "Options" (Freifunk or new Linksys does not have this option)
			# Click on "Browse" to select the firmware you've downloaded from ftp://ftp2.za.freebsd.org
			# Click on "Upgrade"


	==Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Openwrt (RC5)==		==Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Openwrt (RC5)==

Hkotze: /* 2. Configure network settings */

2006-08-30T07:32:27Z

2. Configure network settings

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	nvram set wifi_ipaddr=10.60.30.2 ##get ip address from your admin		nvram set wifi_ipaddr=10.60.30.2 ##get ip address from your admin
	nvram set wifi_netmask=255.255.255.0		nvram set wifi_netmask=255.255.255.0
	* commit		nvram commit
	* reboot		nvram reboot
	* Setup olsr		* Setup olsr
	** copy olsrd.conf to Linksys's tmp dir		** copy olsrd.conf to Linksys's tmp dir

Hkotze: /* 2. Configure network settings */

2006-08-29T06:30:05Z

2. Configure network settings

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	*Click on "WAN"		*Click on "WAN"
	*Select none		*Select none
			*Save settings
	*click on "Wireless"		*click on "Wireless"
	*Select ESSID		*Select ESSID
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	nvram set wifi_ifname=eth1		nvram set wifi_ifname=eth1
	nvram set wifi_proto=static		nvram set wifi_proto=static
	nvram set wifi_ipaddr=10.60.30.2		nvram set wifi_ipaddr=10.60.30.2 ##get ip address from your admin
	nvram set wifi_netmask=255.255.255.0		nvram set wifi_netmask=255.255.255.0
	* commit		* commit
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	**copy olsr.conf ot the /etc dir		**copy olsr.conf ot the /etc dir
	**restart olsr or reboot		**restart olsr or reboot
			*rm /etc/init.d/S45firewall

	===3. Configure IPSEC===		===3. Configure IPSEC===

Hkotze: /* 2. Configure network settings */

2006-08-25T09:17:33Z

2. Configure network settings

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	**rm olsrd.conf in etc dir (breaking symbolic link to ROM)		**rm olsrd.conf in etc dir (breaking symbolic link to ROM)
	**copy olsr.conf ot the /etc dir		**copy olsr.conf ot the /etc dir
			**restart olsr or reboot

	===3. Configure IPSEC===		===3. Configure IPSEC===

Hkotze: /* 1. Upgrade Linksys to OpenWRT (RC5) */

2006-08-25T09:08:37Z

1. Upgrade Linksys to OpenWRT (RC5)

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	There are two options: if one wants to upgrade to RC5 with all the required packages already built in, follow the instructions in (a). If RC5 is already installed and one needs to update the packages, follow the instructions in (b).		There are two options: if one wants to upgrade to RC5 with all the required packages already built in, follow the instructions in (a). If RC5 is already installed and one needs to update the packages, follow the instructions in (b).

			====(a) Reflashing the firmware====
	Tip: It migth be useful to copy the olsr.conf file from the Linksys to the host PC BEFORE upgrading.		Tip: It migth be useful to copy the olsr.conf file from the Linksys to the host PC BEFORE upgrading.

	~~====(a) Reflashing the firmware====~~

	Follow the link ftp://ftp2.za.freebsd.org/pub/mesh/whiterussian_rc5/firmware/ to select the firmware (files with "-squashfs.bin") that matches the model of your LinkSys router. Note that a "new Linksys" implies a new Linksys used for the first time which has not been upgraded yet, i.e. the firmware that comes with Cisco - Linksys is installed.		Follow the link ftp://ftp2.za.freebsd.org/pub/mesh/whiterussian_rc5/firmware/ to select the firmware (files with "-squashfs.bin") that matches the model of your LinkSys router. Note that a "new Linksys" implies a new Linksys used for the first time which has not been upgraded yet, i.e. the firmware that comes with Cisco - Linksys is installed.

Hkotze: /* Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Openwrt (RC5) */

2006-08-25T09:07:45Z

Getting IPSEC installed on your Linksys using Openwrt (RC5)

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	===1. Upgrade Linksys to OpenWRT (RC5)===		===1. Upgrade Linksys to OpenWRT (RC5)===
	There are two options: if one wants to upgrade to RC5 with all the required packages already built in, follow the instructions in (a). If RC5 is already installed and one needs to update the packages, follow the instructions in (b).		There are two options: if one wants to upgrade to RC5 with all the required packages already built in, follow the instructions in (a). If RC5 is already installed and one needs to update the packages, follow the instructions in (b).

			Tip: It migth be useful to copy the olsr.conf file from the Linksys to the host PC BEFORE upgrading.

	====(a) Reflashing the firmware====		====(a) Reflashing the firmware====

Hkotze: /* 2. Configure network settings */

2006-08-25T09:02:50Z

2. Configure network settings

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	===2. Configure network settings===		===2. Configure network settings===

	Configuration is done using the web interface. Unfortunately everything is not configurable via the web, and a second ~~stage~~ of the configuration is required via an ssh session.		Configuration is done using the web interface. Unfortunately everything is not configurable via the web, and a second step of the configuration is required via an ssh session.

	'''~~Stage~~ 1: Configuration via web interface:'''		'''Step 1: Configuration via web interface:'''
	*Click on Categories: Systen: Settings		*Click on Categories: Systen: Settings
	*enter new password (if it is the first time, it will ask for it)		*enter new password (if it is the first time, it will ask for it)
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	*The linksys will reboot...		*The linksys will reboot...

	'''~~Stage~~ 2: Configuration via ssh'''		'''Step 2: Configuration via ssh'''

	#ssh to root@192.168.1.1		*ssh to root@192.168.1.1
	#Remove Bridge		*Remove Bridge
	nvram set lan_ifname=vlan0		nvram set lan_ifname=vlan0
	nvram set lan_ifnames=vlan0		nvram set lan_ifnames=vlan0
	#Setup Wireless interface		*Setup Wireless interface

	nvram set wifi_ifname=eth1		nvram set wifi_ifname=eth1
	nvram set wifi_proto=static		nvram set wifi_proto=static
	nvram set wifi_ipaddr=10.60.30.2		nvram set wifi_ipaddr=10.60.30.2
	nvram set wifi_netmask=255.255.255.0		nvram set wifi_netmask=255.255.255.0
			* commit
	~~(d)~~ commit		* reboot
			* Setup olsr
	~~(e)~~ reboot		** copy olsrd.conf to Linksys's tmp dir
			**rm olsrd.conf in etc dir (breaking symbolic link to ROM)
	~~(f)~~ Setup olsr		**copy olsr.conf ot the /etc dir
	copy olsrd.conf ~~file~~ to ~~linksys~~
	rm olsrd.conf in etc dir (breaking symbolic link to ROM)
	~~cp to~~ etc dir

	===3. Configure IPSEC===		===3. Configure IPSEC===

Hkotze: /* 2. Configure network settings */

2006-08-25T08:59:25Z

2. Configure network settings

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	'''Stage 2: Configuration via ssh'''		'''Stage 2: Configuration via ssh'''

	ssh to root@192.168.1.1		#ssh to root@192.168.1.1
			#Remove Bridge
	Remove Bridge
	nvram set lan_ifname=vlan0		nvram set lan_ifname=vlan0
	nvram set lan_ifnames=vlan0		nvram set lan_ifnames=vlan0
			#Setup Wireless interface
	Setup Wireless interface

	nvram set wifi_ifname=eth1		nvram set wifi_ifname=eth1
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	nvram set wifi_netmask=255.255.255.0		nvram set wifi_netmask=255.255.255.0

	commit		(d) commit

	reboot		(e) reboot

	Setup olsr		(f) Setup olsr
	copy olsrd.conf file to linksys		copy olsrd.conf file to linksys
	rm olsrd.conf in etc dir (breaking symbolic link to ROM)		rm olsrd.conf in etc dir (breaking symbolic link to ROM)