Re: Another 'Reinstall Piratebox' topic - MR3040 v2.4 & NoCatSplash/NoDogSplash
After more digging i've made some progress. As the error message above indicates extendRoot wasn't running.. I had a dig around in /bin/box_installer.sh - after finding where my error message was...
View ArticleFTP access for administrative purposes
Hello, Is it possible to install some ftp daemon on the openwrt in order to be able to do remote administration ? I'm afraid of troll/evil users that may upload malware or illegal porn/content... Thanks!
View ArticleRe: TL-MR3020 stuck on infinite reboot loop only when usb attached
I have unbricked my TP-Link TL-MR3020 router successfully twice. It's easy and is possible to unbrick also without a serial cable connection. This method works with all (almost) TP-Link Routers. By...
View ArticleRe: Known hardware - firmware combinations
Thanks for the feedback, I adjusted the page
View ArticleRe: Another 'Reinstall Piratebox' topic - MR3040 v2.4 & NoCatSplash/NoDogSplash
Good catch and well found! The issue was, that you removed the external_fs folder and the already initialized extRoot was not able to start. To prevent that the installer installs all the packages...
View ArticleRe: Can PirateBox sharing internet from WAN port to the LAN/Wifi ?
Yes, you can install a torrent client on the machine, You may have some issues with getting all the dependencies solved. When you want to download software on the box itself, you can feel lucky. The...
View ArticleRe: FTP access for administrative purposes
Consider using a client, which supports SFTP- that is available and should work. Everything else should be addresses in the mod section ;)
View ArticleRe: Another 'Reinstall Piratebox' topic - MR3040 v2.4 & NoCatSplash/NoDogSplash
Thanks for getting back to me. Yes it was a weird one - everything is working well now :) Would still love to get some kind of captive portal setup.. A project for another day.
View ArticlePing OK, Telnet NOT
Hello pirates, I'm working on a MR3020, already flashed but it seems stucked. Ping on 192.168.1.1 responds well, but trying telnet 192.168.1.1 on port 23 fails the connection. What can I do to recover...
View ArticleRe: Another 'Reinstall Piratebox' topic - MR3040 v2.4 & NoCatSplash/NoDogSplash
Did you tried this hack? [piratebox.aod-rpg.de]
View ArticleRe: Ping OK, Telnet NOT
Hey, are you sure, you are connected to your device? If you are connected to the homenetwork (wifi) and Piratebox (ethernet) the same time, and you homenetwork has 192.168.1.1 - then you will telnet...
View ArticleRe: Another 'Reinstall Piratebox' topic - MR3040 v2.4 & NoCatSplash/NoDogSplash
Awesome, thanks for that! I will give it a go. The reason I ask is we are using the piratebox for a promotion at SXSW this year, and would love to show a 'popup' page with a message when people...
View ArticleRe: FTP access for administrative purposes
Ok, I've successfully installed vsftpd on my OpenWRT powered PirateBox (1.0.7). TP-Link MR3020 This is what I did: First, I look at the OpenWRT version displayed after logging in through SSH:...
View ArticleRe: Ping OK, Telnet NOT
Thank you Matthias, I completed disconnect both wifi and any other ethernet cables.... ping on 192.168.1.1 works, but telnet doesn't.... Here you can see a screenshot (sorry, italian windows10):...
View ArticleRe: FTP access for administrative purposes
more details... The FTP connection works... but if you need SFTP (Secure FTP), you should NOT install vsftpd but the openssh-sftp-server_6.1p1-1_ar71xx.ipk
View Articleplease tell me that I didn't brick it!!!! heeeeeeeeeelp!!!!!
Hello, new here and I tried to flash my MR3020 with openwrt-ar71xx-generic-tl-mr3020-v1-squashfs-factory.bin, I did exactly as the guide says but I'm stuck in step when you attempt to get response...
View ArticleRe: please tell me that I didn't brick it!!!! heeeeeeeeeelp!!!!!
Yes, you need to set up your computer with the static IP 192.168.1.2 The router has 192.168.1.1 when in rescue mode - so you need to be in the same subnet for it to be pinged...
View ArticleMR3040 - Need help setting up, tried everything I could find in the forum
I followed all the steps on the openwrt install page, and I believe everything went fine until I tried starting Kareha and the media server. Neither would work, I would put in my password and get a...
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