Introduction When using a router, we may want to modify it to use OpenWRT. Today, I will share the process for the Xiaomi Mini router, but the overall operation for Xiaomi routers is quite similar. First, we need to downgrade to a version that supports SSH, then use injection commands, and finally flash Breed and … Read more
Introduction When using a router, we often want to modify it to use OpenWrt. Today, I will share the process for the Xiaomi Mini router, but the overall operation is quite similar for most Xiaomi routers. First, we need to revert to a version that supports SSH, then use injection commands, and finally flash Breed … Read more
1. Preparation Prepare a toothpick to press the reset button on the router; Prepare a USB drive and format it to FAT32; Prepare an Ethernet cable to connect the router and the computer; Download the official development version ROM for the corresponding router (official website); Download the official SSH tool for the corresponding router (official … Read more
In the previous article, we briefly introduced various router systems. This article focuses on OpenWRT and recommends some useful plugins. In simple terms, OpenWRT is a home router operating system that allows the router to function properly once installed. Similar to how domestic mobile manufacturers develop various ROMs based on the open-source Android system, router … Read more
Enjoying Life with Networking, Gathering the Best Important Reminder Readers of the “Networking Premium Collection”, have you noticed that it has been difficult to find updates recently? This is due to changes in the WeChat public account recommendation mechanism! To not miss our prepared content, please make sure to star the “Networking Premium Collection” public … Read more
Introduction Previously, I introduced how to install CUPS on Armbian as a print server, allowing devices like the N1 box, WanKeYun, and even portable WiFi to print via CUPS. However, some friends do not want to dedicate a device solely for the printer. If you happen to have a router with a USB port, you … Read more
Previously, I installed OpenWrt on VMware Workstation (What is a soft router? What is OpenWrt? What does it look like? Let’s take a look at it on VMware). I initially planned to install OpenWrt directly on ESXi, but I couldn’t generate OVF or OVA files when converting the image. So I first installed the image … Read more
Routers are certainly not unfamiliar to everyone; they have become a necessity in our lives. However, routers do more than just provide internet access. In the same network environment, only a good router can achieve maximum speed, connect to more devices, and cover a wider range. Better yet, it can also expand many personalized features.Recently, … Read more
Author: Water Drop Laboratory Organization: Heng’an Jiaxin Introduction With the gradual development of the Internet of Things era, the connections between devices are becoming tighter, and each node cannot exist independently. Devices that are closely related to each of us, such as routers, cameras, and printers, increasingly affect various aspects of our lives, from personal … Read more
As we all know, GL.iNet’s smart wireless routers are developed based on OpenWrt firmware. What makes our smart routers different from regular routers? In the previous article, we introduced what an OpenWrt router is. Popular Science | What Is an OpenWrt Router? Regular home routers mainly support devices to connect to the internet, so when … Read more