FreeBSD on ASUS, TP-Link and D-Link routers?

[Nenhum_de_Nos]

On Sat, July 6, 2013 09:51, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
>
> On Tue, July 2, 2013 12:28, Luiz Otavio O Souza wrote:
>> On 2 July 2013 08:41, Nenhum_de_Nos <matheus at eternamente.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I've talked to Luiz some time ago, but I had no time to invest in
>>> struggling with the serial
>>> interface.
>>>
>>> As I said before, I have a 1043ND and would really like to see it running
>>> FreeBSD. Imagine this
>>> hardware running pfSense ? this would be the dlink killer ;)
>>>
>>> do I need to upload it to the hardware to tinkle with the build script ?
>>> First of all I'd like to
>>> help this way, as my shell skills are better then my coding skills :)
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Matheus,
>>
>> If i'm not mistaken you can use the web interface to write a proper
>> generated image to flash.
>>
>> But if anything goes wrong you won't be able to debug without the console
>> access.
>>
>> There are a few scripts to cross build these images (zrouter, adrian's
>> scripts) which you can start with.
>>
>> For pfSense I'm not sure if we have enough RAM on wr1043.
>>
>> I've a brand new WR1043 (never plugged in). If you want, contact me in
>> private and i can provide the help you need to solder the console header on
>> yours, or we can just exchange our units and i'll send mine with console
>> headers (and even with FreeBSD installed).
>>
>> Luiz
>
> Thanks Luiz,
>
> but for now, I'd like to try and understand the building code. As said the building scripts could
> use some help, so I am willing to read them and see if I can help.
>
> how can I get them ?
>
> svn/cvs ?
>
> I will read https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/mips/TL-WR1043ND and begin to get to know it.
>
> in this thread someone said I can build an image to upload to the unit, from firmware upload page.
> I want to study this code. When I am in the point of flashing the image to it, I contact again.
>
> thanks,
>
> matheus

Luiz,

how can I configure it to use the usb port as storage ?

is there a limit to the size of the usb stick ?

thanks,

matheus

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