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1.8 ver installation

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2015 7:30 am
by chandran
i used this in my tplink 3600 and uploded the old configeration
this casued problem
now i am getting only blank screen for 192.168.1.1 page
how to reset the router if we do not get configuration page

please help urgently

Re: 1.8 ver installation

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2015 8:24 am
by Lantis
SSH into router.
Type "firstboot"

Please note that there are warnings not to keep the old configuration.

Re: 1.8 ver installation

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2015 9:13 am
by chandran
how to do ssh?

telnet not working

Re: 1.8 ver installation

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2015 9:35 am
by Lantis
use PuTTY.exe and use SSH.
Port 22.
Username: root
Password: your password

once logged in, type "firstboot".
Telnet is disabled once you set a password which is why it isn't working.

Re: 1.8 ver installation

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2015 9:38 am
by chandran
i did it
but it is not taking password

telling wrong password

Re: 1.8 ver installation

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2015 9:48 am
by Lantis
Did you try using the default password, "password"?

If you can't get in you'll have to do a fail safe reset.
http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/generic.failsafe

Re: 1.8 ver installation

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2015 10:43 am
by chandran
I am relay thankful to all
it worked

IF MR Lantis DID NOT HELP I WAS HAVING NO OPTION

sir in the instructions i would req you to put that the backed up configuration must not be used after new version

IF THE RESET BUTTON CAN DO THE RESET THIS PROBLEM SHOULD NOT HAVE HAPPEND

thank you a lot for quick help

Re: 1.8 ver installation

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2015 11:25 am
by chandran
sir
one problem is noticed

when applying changes in http://192.168.1.1/basic.sh

the the white box saying please wait is not finishing

and forced to close the browser

regards