FreeBSD 10.0 image and build script for EdgeRouter Lite

Juli Mallett jmallett at FreeBSD.org
Sat Feb 8 00:23:40 UTC 2014


On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Damian Gerow <dgerow at afflictions.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Nathan Dorfman wrote:
> > > > Looking at the '/var/log/dmesg' from one of these running the linux
> > > > system, I didn't see anything related to a RTC/TOD clock, but I might
> > > > have just missed it in my quick scan of the devices.
> > >
> > > I don't think there is a hardware clock on the device, though I could
> > > be wrong.
> >
> > There doesn't appear to be one.  'hwclock' can't find a clock at
> > /dev/rtc0?,
> > and there's nothing in the dmesg relating to any form of hardware clock.
> >
> > As well, looking at the board, there's no battery present.  So even if
> > there
> > was a clock, it would be reset anytime the board lost power.
> >
> > > I bet the vendor firmware has NTP on by default, though.
> >
> > They do, using n.ubnt.pool.ntp.org.
> >
>
> i see this is working on the edgerouter lite version, any chance it will
> also work on the pro version???


The most likely scenario is that very minor changes will be required to
support the additional model, possibly as little as just recognizing its
model identifier.

Juli....


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