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-__NOTOC__ 
-<font color=red><big>'''NOTE:'''</big></font> '''During configuration or flashing a device, the only cables that should be hooked to the device are the power cable and the cable connecting the device to your computer''' 
-Having problems with your gear? [https://secure.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=51486 Peacock FAQ]<br />+==Getting Started==
-Looking for '''La Fonera tutorials'''? '''La Fonera''' has it's own section over here --> [[LaFonera]]+{| cellspacing="3" width="100%"
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-==Basic tutorials ==+* [[Installation]] - Complete guide for installing DD-WRT on your router<br/>
 +* [[Basic Wireless Settings]] - Info and Recommendations on Basic Wireless settings
 +* [[Advanced wireless settings]] - Info and Recommendations on Advanced Wireless settings
 +* [[QCA wireless settings]] - Info specific to Qualcomm Atheros settings
 +* [[Index:FAQ|FAQs]] - Everything from Where do I download dd-wrt, to how do I increase range.
 +* [[Glossary]] - Good to look up any unfamiliar dd-wrt term.
 +|}
 +<br/>
-These tutorials have content most new users will understand and be able to deploy.+==Basic Tutorials ==
 +These tutorials have content most new users will understand and be able to deploy. Category is here: [[:Category:Basic_tutorials]]
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-* [[Access Restrictions]]+*[[Access Restrictions]]
-* [[Access To Modem Configuration]]+*[[Access To Modem Configuration]]
-* [[Ad blocking]]+*[[Ad blocking]]
-* [[Afterburner|Afterburner/Speedbooster]]+*[[Afterburner|Afterburner/Speedbooster]]
-* [[Chillispot|Chillispot hotspot]] (now very simple)+*[[Captive Portal]] - hotspot
-* [[Client Bridged]]+*[[Client Bridge|Station Bridge]] (Broadcom)
-* [[Client Mode]]+*[[Client Bridged|Station Bridge (Routed)]] (Non-Broadcom)
-* [[UMA|Configuration settings for UMA enabled phones]]+*[[Client Mode|Station Mode]]
-* [[CRON]]+*[[UMA|Configuration settings for UMA enabled phones]]
-* [[DNSMasq as DHCP server]]+*[[CRON]]
-* [[Easy SSH tunnels]] (securely surf the web anywhere / bypass firewalls)+*[[DNSMasq as DHCP server]]
-* [[EoIP Routing]] (Link two routers over the Internet)+*[[Easy SSH tunnels]] (securely surf the web anywhere / bypass firewalls)
-* [[Firewall]]+*[[Easy torrenting with dd-wrt]]
-* [[Firewall Builder]]+*[[EoIP Routing]] (Link two routers over the Internet)
-* [[HTTPRedirect|HotSpot HTTP Redirect]]+*[[Firewall]]
-* [[Itunes remote]]+*[[Firewall Builder]]
-* [[Insufficient ram|Insufficient RAM]] (make 8MB RAM devices stable) / [[Router Slowdown|Router Slowdown]]+*[[Google Chromecast]]
-* [[Linking Routers]] - WDS, Repeaters, OLSR, etc.+*[[Guest Network]] for new and pre-23020 builds
-* [[MAC Address Clone]]+*[[HTTPRedirect|HotSpot HTTP Redirect]]
-* [http://wiki.milkfish.org/index.php?n=Milkfish-dd.RouterConfiguration Milkfish Setup]+*[[Itunes remote]]
-* [[Modem - Connection to Router]]<br/>+*[[Insufficient ram|Insufficient RAM]] (make 8MB RAM devices stable) / [[Router Slowdown|Router Slowdown]]
-* [[Multiple WLANs]] - Add additional SSID's+*[[Linking Routers]] - WDS, Repeaters, OLSR, etc.
-* [[MyPage|My Page]]+*[[MAC Address Clone]]
-* [http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=57213 Networking 101 for Dummies]+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101124010208/http://wiki.milkfish.org/index.php?n=Milkfish-dd.RouterConfiguration Milkfish Setup]
-* [http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Network_traffic_analysis_with_netflow_and_ntop Network traffic analysis with netflow and ntop]+*[[Modem - Connection to Router]]<br/>
-* [[Network Time Protocol]] (NTP)+*[[Multiple WLANs]] - Add additional SSID's
-* [[NoCatSplash]]+*[[MyPage|My Page]]
-* [[Obtaining_Router_IP|Obtaining an Unknown Router IP Address]]+*[http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=57213 Networking 101 for Dummies]
-* [[OpenDNS]]+*[http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Network_traffic_analysis_with_netflow_and_ntop Network traffic analysis with netflow and ntop]
-* [[OpenVPN Remote Access by Static Key (The Simple Way)]]+*[[Network Time Protocol]] (NTP)
 +*[[NextDNS CLI]]
 +*[[NoCatSplash]]
 +*[[Obtaining_Router_IP|Obtaining an Unknown Router IP Address]]
 +*[[OpenDNS]]
 +*[[OpenVPN Remote Access by Static Key (The Simple Way)]]
 +*[[Parental control]]
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- +*[[Port Blocking]]
-* [[Port Blocking]]+*[[Port Forwarding]] (single/range/trigger/UPnP)
-* [[Port Forwarding]] (single/range/trigger/UPnP)+*[[Port Forwarding Troubleshooting]]
-* [[Port Forwarding Troubleshooting]]+*[[Printer Sharing]]
-* [[Printer Sharing]]+*[[ProFTPd Server]] (including WAN or anonymous access)
-* [[ProFTPd Server]] (And some other good to knows)+*[[Quality of Service]] (QoS)
-* [[Quality of Service]] (QoS)+*[[Repeater Bridge]]
-* [[Repeater Bridge]]+*[[Samba Filesystem]]
-* [[Samba Filesystem]]+*[[Separate LAN and WLAN]]
-* [[Separate LAN and WLAN]]+*[[SmartDNS]]
-* [[Spanning Tree Protocol]] (STP)+*[[Spanning Tree Protocol]] (STP)
-* [[SSH access from internet]]+*[[SSH access from internet]]
-* [[Sshfs]]+*[[Sshfs]]
-* [[Sony PSP and Remote Play]]+*[[Sony PSP and Remote Play]]
-* [[Startup Scripts]]+*[[Startup Scripts]]
-* [[Static DHCP]]+*[[Static DHCP]]
-* [[Telnet/SSH and the Command Line]]+*[[Telnet/SSH and the Command Line]]
-* [[URL - Keyword blocking]] (Access Restrictions)+*[[The Easiest Tunnel Ever]]
-* [[USB|USB Support]] (USB)+*[[Update IP change on Tunnelbroker with DNS-O-MATIC]]
-* [[USB storage|USB storage]]+*[[Unbound]]
-* [[Verizon FiOS - Using Your Own Router]]+*[[URL - Keyword blocking]] (Access Restrictions)
-* [[WOL|Wake On Lan]] (WOL)+*[[USB|USB Support]] (USB)
-* [[Wireless Access Point]] (WAP)+*[[USB storage|USB storage]]
-* [[Wireless-N Configuration]]+*[[Verizon FiOS - Using Your Own Router]]
-* [[Wireless Bridge]]+*[[VPN (the easy way) v24+]]
-* [[Wireless Packet Info - RX/TX Errors]]+*[[WOL|Wake On Lan]] (WOL)
-* [[Configuring for Xbox 360]] (Xbox 360 - dd-wrt settings) +*[[WDS_Linked_router_network|WDS Router Setup]]
-* [[VPN (the easy way) v24+]]+*[[Wireless Access Point]] (WAP)
-* [[Wl command|WL command help]] (Wireless Commands)+*[[Wireless-N Configuration]]
-* [http://www.linksysinfo.org/forums/showthread.php?t=47262 WMM Support]+*[[Wireless Bridge]]
-* [[Wireless and Networking tools]]+*[[Wireless Packet Info - RX/TX Errors]]
 +*[[Wireless and Networking tools]]
 +*[[Wl command|WL command help]] (Wireless Commands)
 +*[http://www.linksysinfo.org/forums/showthread.php?t=47262 WMM Support]
 +*[[Configuring for Xbox 360|Xbox 360 configuration]] - DD-WRT settings
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 +<br/>
 +
 +==Advanced Tutorials==
 +These tutorials require a certain degree of knowledge about general networking that some new users may or may not understand. Also, check out the [[:Category:Advanced_tutorials|Advanced tutorials Category]]
-==Advanced tutorials== 
-These tutorials require a certain degree of knowledge about general networking that some new users may or may not understand. 
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-* [[Advanced wireless settings | Advanced Wireless Settings]]+*[[Advanced wireless settings | Advanced Wireless Settings]]
-* [http://wl500g.info/showthread.php?t=11992 Additional USB ports and Internal HD on Asus WL500gP]+*[https://wl500g.info/showthread.php?11992 Additional USB ports and Internal HD on Asus WL500gP]
-* [[Cellular Phone/USB Modem as WAN connection]]+*[[CFE backup]]
-* [[CFE backup| CFE_backup]]+*[[Chillispot|Chillispot captive portal hotspot]]
-* [[Chillispot| Chillispot hotspot]]+*[[Comcast download speed fix for Linksys eSeries]]
-* [[Comcast download speed fix for Linksys eSeries]]+*[[Configure RSS feed output]]
-* [[Configure RSS feed output]]+*[[Connection Limit Notifier]]
-* [[Connection Limit Notifier]]+*[[:Category:DNS|DNS Category]] - DNSMasq, OpenDNS, etc.
-* [[DNSMasq - DNS for your local network - HOWTO]]+*[[:Category:Dynamic_DNS|Dynamic DNS Category]] - DDNS, no-ip.com, etc.
-* [[DNSMasq using alternative DNS-Servers]] - and not the DNS-Servers of your provider+*[[:Category:Dual_WAN|Dual WAN Category]] - Setup Guides
-* [[DDNS - How to setup Custom DDNS settings using embedded inadyn - HOWTO]]+*[[Installing_Entware|Entware]] - software repository for embedded devices
-* [[DDNS - How to manage multiple DDNS accounts using embedded inadyn - HOWTO]]+*[[FON Hotspot| FON Hotspot using Chillispot]]
-* [[DDNS - Alternate way to manage multiple DDNS accounts using updatedd - HOWTO]]+*[[Guest WiFi + abuse control for beginners]]
-* [[Dual-WAN for simple round-robin load equalization]]+*[[HDsamba2]] - Setting up and using
-* [[Dual WAN with failover]]+*[[How to - Format and Partition External Storage Device]]
-* [[Dual WAN with one as standby backup]]+*[[Hosting Subversion Service on your router]]
-* [[Dual, Triple (and probably quad) WAN with multiple active WAN links and source routing]]+*[[ipkg]] - Install OpenWRT packages
-* [[FON Hotspot| FON Hotspot using Chillispot]]+*[[IPSET]]-Using IPSET
-* [[Gaming over VPN]]+*[[Iptables command|Iptables command]]
-* [[Guest Network]] (starting with build 23020)+*[[:Category:IPv6|IPv6 Category]]
-* [[HDsamba2]] - Setting up and using+*[[JFFS File System|JFFS and other possibilities for storing]]
-* [[How to - Format and Partition External Storage Device]]+*[[Jffs|JFFS - Using nvram to enable Jffs]]
-* [[Hosting Subversion Service on your router]]+*[[Kai Console Gaming]]
-* [[Iptables command|Iptables command]]+*[[Linking Subnets with Static Routes]]
-* [[IPv6]]+*[[Linux SWAP]] - page swap for DD-WRT
-* [[JFFS File System|JFFS and other possibilities for storing]]+*[[Logging with DD-WRT|Logging with DD-WRT]]
-* [[Jffs|JFFS - Using nvram to enable Jffs]]+
-* [[Kai Console Gaming]]+
-* [[Linking Subnets with Static Routes]]+
-* [[Logging with DD-WRT|Logging with DD-WRT]]+
-* [[OpenVPN]]+
-* [[OpenVPN on Dedicated Wireless Access Point (VAP)|OpenVPN/PPTP on Dedicated Wireless Access Point (VAP)]]+
-* [[OpenVPN - Site-to-Site routed VPN between two routers | OpenVPN - Site-to-Site routed VPN between two routers using Static Key]]+
-* [[OpenVPN - Site-to-Site Bridged VPN Between Two Routers|OpenVPN - Site-to-Site Bridged VPN Between Two Routers Using PKI]] +
-* [[One-to-one NAT]] (aka Static NAT)+
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- +*[[One-to-one NAT]] (aka Static NAT)
-* [[Optware|Optware Tutorial]]+*[[:Category:Optware|Optware Category]] (deprecated)
-* [[Optware, the Right Way]]+*[[Overclocking BCM 47xx CPU's]]
-* [[Overclocking BCM 47xx CPU's]]+*[[Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Throttling]]
-* [[Linux SWAP|Page swapping for DD-WRT]]+*[https://www.howtogeek.com/51477/how-to-remove-advertisements-with-pixelserv-on-dd-wrt/ Pixelserv] - Remove Ads on DD-WRT (requires JFFS)
-* [[Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Throttling]]+*[[Policy Based Routing]]
-* [[Policy Based Routing]]+*[[Preventing Brute Force Attacks]]
-* [[Preventing Brute Force Attacks]] (WiP)+*[[Point-to-Point PPTP Tunneling with two DD-WRT]]
-* [[PPTP Server Configuration]]+*[[PXE]] - Boot images with DD-WRT DHCP]]
-* [[Point-to-Point PPTP Tunneling with two DD-WRT]]+*[[WEB server|Router as a Web Server]]
-* [[PXE|PXE - Allow thin clients to boot using DD-WRT's DHCP service]]+*[[Rsync_Backup_Server|Rsync Backup Server (win/mac/linux clients)]]
-* [[WEB server|Router as a Web Server]]+*[[Setting up IPTV without impact to LAN and Wireless traffic]]
-* [[Rsync_Backup_Server|Rsync Backup Server (win/mac/linux clients)]]+*[[SES Button]] customization
-* [[Squid Transparent Proxy|Setting up a Transparent Proxy Server using Squid]]+*[[SFTP with DD-WRT]] - Router access by SFTP
-* [[SNMP]]+*[[Simple Network Management Protocol]] (SNMP)
-* [[Setting up IPTV without impact to LAN and Wireless traffic]]+*[[siproxd]] - VoIP proxy for sip devices without NAT
-* [[siproxd]] -- Transparent sip proxy for using sip devices without nat/outbound proxy configuration (e.g. Nokia e61)+*[[Squid Transparent Proxy|Setting up a Transparent Proxy Server using Squid]]
-* [[SFTP with DD-WRT]] - Access your DD-WRT-based router with SFTP.+*[[:Category:Tunneling|Tunneling/VPN Category]] - Wireguard, OpenVPN, PPTP
-* [[SES_Button]] - Customizing+*[[Ushare uPnP media server]]
-* [[Ushare_uPnP_media_server|Ushare uPnP media server]]+*[[Using RFlow Collector and MySQL To Gather Traffic Information|Rflow]] - Network Traffic Info
-* [[ipkg|Using ipkg to install OpenWRT packages]] +*[[:Category:VLANs|VLANs Category]]
-* [[Using RFlow Collector and MySQL To Gather Traffic Information]]+*[[:Category:Wan|Wan Category]] - including Cellular Phone, USB Modem, PPPoE, Dual WAN, DSL, Dial-up, etc.
-* [[VPNC|Using VPNC to connect to a Cisco VPN Concentrator]]+*[[Wireguard]] - simple, fast, modern, and secure VPN
-* [[Verizon FIOS setup with dd-wrt as primary router]]+
-* [[Verizon FIOS setup Walkaround with Coax cable (MoCA)]]+
-* [[VLANs and firewall - Asus RT-N16 - how-to]]+
-* [[Switched Ports|VLAN: Configuring Switch Port-based VLAN's]]+
-* [[Default Configuration Overview|VLAN Default Configuration]]+
-* [[VLAN Detached Networks (Separate Networks With Internet)]]+
-* [[VLAN Detached Networks - Linksys E2500]]+
-* [[Public Sub-Net Over Dynamic WAN|VLAN: Public Sub-Net Over Dynamic WAN]]+
-* [[VLAN Support]] - Information about DD-WRT's VLAN capabilities+
-* [[DUAL WAN E2000 / WRT320N]] - Ports and Scripts for Dual Wan on Specific Routers.+
-* [[VPN_(tutorial)|Windows XP PPTP VPN Client Configuration]]+
-* [http://sysadmingeek.com/articles/how-to-remove-advertisements-with-pixelserv-on-dd-wrt/ How to Remove Advertisements with Pixelserv on DD-WRT (requires JFFS).]+
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 +<br />
-==Installable packages==+==Installable Packages==
- +This list covers additional software that can be installed on devices running DD-WRT. [[Optware]] also provides many [http://ipkg.nslu2-linux.org/feeds/optware/ddwrt/cross/stable/ NSLU2-Linux packages] build specially for DD-WRT. [[Installing Entware]] is also supported and more modern than Optware, with even more [http://bin.entware.net/armv7sf-k3.2/Packages.html packages].
-This list covers additional software that can be installed on devices running DD-WRT. Note that you can install any [http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/packages OpenWRT] package, using [[ipkg]]. In October 2013 there were more than 3700 packages available. Additionally more than [http://ipkg.nslu2-linux.org/feeds/optware/ddwrt/cross/stable/ 1250 packages] are provided with NSLU2-Linux [[Optware]] packages build specially for DD-WRT.+
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-* [[BWlog]] -- Bandwidth Log - realtime bandwidth graphing.+*[[Asterisk]] - open source PBX VoIP system<br>
-* [[iftop]] -- for ncurses-based monitoring of active connections and their bandwidth+*[[BWlog]] - Bandwidth Log - realtime bandwidth graphing.
-* [[Kismet Server/Drone]] -- using a windows box to display results+*[[iftop]] - for ncurses-based monitoring of active connections and their bandwidth
-* [[knockd|Port Knocker daemon]]+*[[Kismet Server/Drone]] - using Windows to display results
-* [[Miau IRC Bouncer]] -- keep IRC nickname and channels<br>+*[[knockd|Port Knocker daemon]]
-* [[Multi Router Traffic Grapher]] -- MRTG for dd-wrt<br>+*[[Miau IRC Bouncer]] - keep IRC nickname and channels<br>
-* [[No-IP.com Client]] -- add No-IP.com DDNS<br>+*[[Multi Router Traffic Grapher]] - MRTG for dd-wrt<br>
-* [[OpenNTPD]] -- Turn your router into a time server<br>+*[[No-IP.com Client]] - add No-IP.com DDNS<br>
-* [[OpenSwan]] -- IPsec for Linux<br>+*[[OpenNTPD]] - Turn your router into a time server<br>
-* [[Asterisk]] -- open source PBX VoIP system<br>+ 
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-* [http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/vncrepeater VNCRepeater] -- connect to multiple vnc servers behind a NAT firewall and only have to forward one port. Note: Someone pls create and adapt this page for dd-wrt.<br>+*[[OpenSwan]] - IPsec for Linux<br>
-* [[wrt54g kismet with linux server]] -- using a linux box to display results<br>+*[[ProFTPd]] - install ProFTPd and start via xinetd
-* [[Wiviz]] - DHTML interface to scan for networks and see signal strength and effects of antenna adjustment in real time+*[http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/vncrepeater VNCRepeater ipkg] - connect to multiple vnc servers behind a firewall<br>
-* [[vsftpd]] -- FTP server +*[[wrt54g kismet with linux server]] - using a linux box to display results<br>
-* [[ProFTPd]] -- Howto install ProFTPd and start it via xinetd.+*[[Wiviz]] - Real time wireless scan for signal strength and antenna testing
 +*[[vsftpd]] - FTP server
 +|}
 +<br/>
 + 
 +==La Fonera Tutorials==
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 +*[[LaFonera]] - LaFonera Router<br>
 +*[[:Category:LaFonera_%28en%29|LaFonera Category]]
|} |}
-[[Category:Documentation| ]]+[[Category:Documentation]]
-[[Category:Tutorials| ]]+[[Category:Tutorials]]

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Contents

[edit] Getting Started


[edit] Basic Tutorials

These tutorials have content most new users will understand and be able to deploy. Category is here: Category:Basic_tutorials


[edit] Advanced Tutorials

These tutorials require a certain degree of knowledge about general networking that some new users may or may not understand. Also, check out the Advanced tutorials Category


[edit] Installable Packages

This list covers additional software that can be installed on devices running DD-WRT. Optware also provides many NSLU2-Linux packages build specially for DD-WRT. Installing Entware is also supported and more modern than Optware, with even more packages.


[edit] La Fonera Tutorials