Linksys WRTSL54GS

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This page describe installaton of DD-WRT on WRTSL54GS. WRTSL54GS come with a USB port. With this port and DD-WRT firmware, door are open for many different applications of this hardware.

Contents

Installation Procedures

  • The default lan ip address for wrtsl54gs is 192.168.1.1.
  • Download 23sp2 for WRTSL54GS.
  • Browse Linksys web server.
  • Upgrade the default linksys firmware using the standard version, dd-wrt.v23_wrtsl54gs.bin.
    • There is no need to use the mini-generic one as stated in the hwsupport.txt file.
C:\tmp\dd-wrt.v23_sp2_standard>dir
 Volume in drive C has no label.
 Volume Serial Number is 30F9-EE95

 Directory of C:\tmp\dd-wrt.v23_sp2_standard

02/18/2007  10:56 AM    <DIR>          .
02/18/2007  10:56 AM    <DIR>          ..
09/13/2006  04:59 PM            50,443 changelog.txt
09/15/2006  08:11 PM         3,502,080 dd-wrt.v23_asus.trx
09/15/2006  08:11 PM         3,502,080 dd-wrt.v23_generic.bin
09/15/2006  08:11 PM         3,503,104 dd-wrt.v23_wrt54g.bin
09/15/2006  08:11 PM         3,503,104 dd-wrt.v23_wrt54gs.bin
09/15/2006  08:11 PM         3,503,104 dd-wrt.v23_wrt54gsv4.bin
09/15/2006  08:11 PM         3,503,104 dd-wrt.v23_wrtsl54gs.bin
08/02/2006  04:24 AM             3,108 hwsupport.txt
09/13/2006  05:02 PM               592 notes.txt
               9 File(s)     21,070,719 bytes
               2 Dir(s)  12,612,669,440 bytes free

C:\tmp\dd-wrt.v23_sp2_standard>

Add more packages

To get USB working, install these packages:

ipkg install kmod-usb-uhci
ipkg install kmod-usb-core
ipkg install kmod-usb2
ipkg install kmod-usb-storage
ipkg install hdparm
ipkg install kmod-vfat
ipkg install kmod-ext2
ipkg install kmod-ext3

Then you need to load the modules:

insmod /jffs/lib/modules/2.4.30/usbcore.o
insmod /jffs/lib/modules/2.4.30/ehci-hcd.o
insmod /jffs/lib/modules/2.4.30/scsi_mod.o
insmod /jffs/lib/modules/2.4.30/usb-storage.o
insmod /jffs/lib/modules/2.4.30/sd_mod.o

Modules won't stay loaded across reboots - see USB howto for more: USB wiki page

Turn on SNMP monitoring

Dude, a free network monitoring tool

Enable snmp client on dd-wrt v23 sp2

  • snmp client dd-wrt support both snmp v1 and v2.
  • see following screenshot.

Image:Wrtsl54gs-snmpv2-dude.jpg

Hobbit System Monitoring server on WRTSL54GS

TBC.

Hobbit System Monitoring client on WRTSL54GS

TBC.

Known bugs of DD-WRT V23sp2 with WRTSL54GS

  • 192.168.1.1 will not startup after some DD-WRT GUI operation.
    • Fix, close all the exising browser window and power cycle the WRTSL54GS.