I've updated the web site integrating Ross notes.
Now it should be easier to use wing.
R.
Il 11/04/2011 18:01, Paul Adams ha scritto:
> Ross,
>
> Your notes will save me a whole heap of time trying to get WING working.
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Regards
>
> Paul Adams
>
>
>
> On Mon, 04/11/2011 at 3:24am, "Ross Wakelin"<ross.wakelin@gmail.com> wrote:
>> the ubiquity units I was using do not have wan ports, so I had to use
>> the script.
>>
>> On 11 April 2011 22:13, Roberto Riggio<roberto.riggio@create-net.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Il 11/04/2011 11:55, Ross Wakelin ha scritto:
>>>> Hi Roberto
>>> Hi
>>>> At the end of this message I have put the steps I used to get wing
>>>> going on the ubiquity
>>>> rocket/bullet modules.
>>>>
>>>> I will go quiet on this list now, as the application I am aiming for
>>>> needs the higher 802.11n data rates, so
>>>> I will probably go back to 802.11s, and try to use classifies for QOS.
>>>> When the mac drivers catch up
>>>> with 802.11n, I might just come back to wing.
>>> I'm also testing 11s from time to time. To this point the biggest
>>> disappointment was not being able to get high rate in 11n mode.
>>> Basically even for a simple STA-AP configuration i get higher application
>>> rates in 11g mode then in 11n mode.
>>>
>>>> Wing on Atheros SOC systems with OpenWrt
>>>>
>>>> Checkout the core OpenWrt repository
>>>>
>>>> svn co svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk/ openwrt
>>>>
>>>> Download the radiotap patch from here and move it into
>>>> openwrt/package/mac80211/patches,
>>>> as file 811-radiotap.patch
>>>> This patch is needed in order to enable support for injecting raw
>>>> frames at arbitrary
>>>> rates over an interface operating in monitor mode.
>>>>
>>>> Switch to the OpenWRT directory:
>>>>
>>>> cd openwrt
>>>> Update the external packages feed and install the wing package:
>>>>
>>>> ./scripts/feeds update packages
>>>> ./scripts/feeds install wing
>>>> ./scripts/feeds install wing-extra
>>>>
>>>> make menuconfig
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Select the wing package and wing-extra that can be found into the
>>>> Network section.
>>>> Then leave the configuration interface selecting Yes when prompted if
>>>> you want to save the configuration.
>>>>
>>>> Finally run:
>>>>
>>>> make defconfig&& make
>>>>
>>>> When the build process is finished, the resulting firmware and packages
>>>> will be
>>>> available in the openwrt/bin directory.
>>>>
>>>> Move the firmware to the target
>>>> [for Ubiquity Bullet/Rocket systems:
>>>> press and hold down the reset switch whilst connecting the
>>>> ethernet cable with the POE connected
>>>> keep the reset switch pressed until the four top LEDS begin
>>>> to flash in alternate twos
>>>> set your workstation to an address in the 192.168.1.x/24 subnet
>>>> but not address 192.168.1.20, because that is the address
>>>> of the wireless unit
>>>> use tftp to upload the image
>>>> tftp 192.168.1.20
>>>> bin
>>>> trace
>>>> put
>>>> openwrt-ar71xx-generic-ubnt-bullet-m-jffs2-factory.bin
>>>> quit
>>>> leave the radio unit to reboot (about 60 seconds), its new
>>>> IP
>>>> address will be 192.168.1.1
>>>> ]
>>>>
>>>> Once running the new firmware, login using telnet and change a few files:
>>>> /etc/config/wireless (this is for a bullet 5m, for a 2.4Ghz
>>>> system, change the channels etc.)
>>>>
>>>> config 'wifi-device' 'phy0'
>>>> option 'phy' 'phy0'
>>>> option 'type' 'mac80211'
>>>> option 'channel' '40'
>>>> option 'country' 'US'
>>>> option 'hwmode' '11na'
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> config 'wifi-iface'
>>>> option 'device' 'phy0'
>>>> option 'mode' 'monitor'
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I also created a file called /etc/meshup and made it executable:
>>>>
>>>> iwconfig wlan0 channel 40
>>>> route add default dev wing-mesh
>>>> write_handler wr/gw.han_add 10.1.2.0/255.255.255.0
>>>>
>>>> chmod x /etc/meshup
>>>>
>>>> and then added this line to /etc/rc.d
>>>> /etc/meshup
>>>> just before the "exit 0" line
>>> Thanks. BTW, if you installed also the wing_extra package, you should
>>> also have a new daemon in /etc/init.d/ called wing. This daemon checks
>>> if Internet connectivity is available over the wan interface and basically
>>> execute automatically the commands that you put in meshup.
>>>
>>> I have checked this only on alix and cambria boards.
>>>
>>> R.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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