SECN User Guide
4.4 Advanced Set-up
Use the command line from a
telnet
or
ssh
terminal session.
Connecting to the MP
Connect to the MP via
telnet
using the MP fallback address: 172.31.255.254
Set PC to: IP: 172.31.255.253 Netmask: 255.255.255.252
Set the
root
password and exit.
Connect to the MP via
ssh
and login.
Set the MP Network Addresses
Set the
br-lan
Bridge IP Address
Set the unique IP address for the
br-lan
interface of the MP device by using the uci command or by
directly editing the network configuration file.
From the command line:
uci set network.br-lan.ipaddr=103.130.1.XXX (Where xxx is unique to each MP)
uci commit network
Edit the
/etc/config/network
file:
config 'interface' 'lan'
option 'type' 'bridge'
option 'ifname' 'eth0 bat0 ath1'
option 'proto' 'static'
option 'netmask' '255.255.255.0'
option 'gateway' '10.130.1.1'
option 'dns' '10.130.1.1'
option 'ipaddr' '10.130.1.22'
Set the ath0 IP Address
You may wish to change the ath0 IP address, however this is not required for basic mesh operation.
From the command line:
uci set network.wifi0.ipaddr=10.130.1.XXX (Where xxx is unique to each MP)
uci commit network
Edit the
/etc/config/network
file:
config 'interface' 'wifi0'
option 'ifname' 'ath0'
option 'proto' 'static'
option 'ipaddr' '10.10.1.20'
option 'netmask' '255.255.255.0'
option 'mtu' '1527'
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