OpenWrt SDK The OpenWrt SDK provides a cross-compilation toolchain, libraries, header files, and development tools, allowing developers to compile and debug applications on their local machines before deploying them to OpenWrt devices. With the OpenWrt SDK, developers can add custom features, modify kernel options, add new packages, customize interfaces, and more. This makes OpenWrt very … Read more
Finally, I have flashed the long-stored Raspberry Pi 4B with OpenWrt. During the process, I encountered several pitfalls, and I have documented them for future users to avoid these issues. Download and Flashing Pitfall 1: After comparing several ROMs, I recommend using the following ROM for Raspberry Pi 4B: https://github.com/SuLingGG/OpenWrt-Rpi/releases/tag/bcm27xx-bcm2711 The version I chose to … Read more
I bought the JINGDOU Cloud 2.0, which the seller had pre-flashed with Uboot, for a slightly higher price than the original firmware. Before flashing the OpenWRT firmware, I conducted a simple speed test using a Xiaomi 4C at points C and D to compare the results. The original firmware lacks features and wireless settings; it … Read more
In today’s internet era, routers are essential for every household. Many people only see routers as tools for internet access, unaware that they can unlock more features by flashing firmware. I happen to have a Netgear R6300 V2, released in 2013, which uses the Broadcom BCM4708 processor and was positioned as a mid-to-high-end router at … Read more
Have you heard of Hak5 products? They are favorites among hackers and penetration testers. Many PoC hacking tools have appeared in the popular TV series “Mr. Robot”. Hak5’s PACKETSQUIRREL has been available for several weeks now, and in this article, I will analyze this $59 “gadget” and create a similar tool at a low cost. … Read more
OpenWrt router allows public IPv6 access to home NAS devices. This tutorial covers setting up Alibaba Cloud dynamic DNS for external IPv6 domain access to your NAS at home, configuring the OpenWrt router, and accessing home computers and NAS devices via IPv6. Today, I spent my time tinkering with this router instead of updating my … Read more
Introduction Gigabit broadband has not yet been fully popularized, and 2.5G broadband has already made its debut; mainstream NAS devices are now equipped with 2.5G ports, making 2.5G the mainstream speed for the next few years. In line with this trend, GL.iNet, a manufacturer of open-source OpenWRT routers, has finally released its first high-end router … Read more
OpenWrt is an open-source embedded operating system. As more routers support flashing, we often compile the corresponding firmware to add the features we want. During the compilation process, we may encounter some compilation errors. If you are a beginner, these issues may leave you feeling confused. To help more people learn to compile OpenWrt firmware, … Read more
Hello everyone, I am Xiao Ji Jun~ Recently, the new Z4 also supports virtual machine functionality!! Currently, the models that can play with virtual machines include Z4S, Z4S (flagship version), and new Z4 (devices starting with SNZ041). Today, Xiao Ji will share a virtual machine setup tutorial to unlock more uses for your home NAS. … Read more
