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  • Installing TCPDump on DD-WRT

    Now that we have JFFS enabled we can install new apps on our router. Note that the apps are installed into RAM and will vanish when you log out. You can write a script to automatically install your preferred applications during the log in process. DD-WRT does not come with a repository but we can…

  • Enabling JFFS in DD-WRT from SSH

    I like DD-WRT, it offers the basic tools needed for a router but I’d like to install other apps as well. The problem with embedded devices is that the system is installed in the non-volatile memory (usually 2-4MB) and one can only use the RAM to install apps. But first we need to map the…

  • Enabling DD-WRT web interface from SSH

    With this article we’re starting a new category regarding DD-WRT and micro-embedded devices. I’ve been using DD-WRT (and other variants as Open-WRT, Tomato, etc. depending on the device) for quite a while and every now and then I need to re-enable the web-interface from the command line. For instance I found the web-interface not responding…

  • SSH tunnels, an alternative to VPN

    What do you do when you need a connection to the Internet and the only thing in hand is an unsecured wireless network or hotspot? Do you realize the dangers involved? Would you trust this connection and send confidential data over it? Of course VPN is the favorite method, but what if you don’t have…

  • SSH tunnels, an alternative to VPN

    What do you do when you need a connection to the Internet and the only thing in hand is an unsecured wireless network or hotspot? Do you realize the dangers involved? Would you trust this connection and send confidential data over it? Of course VPN is the favorite method, but what if you don’t have…