[PLUG] Local network routing mystery [SOLVED]

Tomas Kuchta tomas.kuchta.lists at gmail.com
Fri Dec 14 06:39:44 UTC 2018


+ 1 working openWRT ERX on my desk too.

The router works fine with the original firmware and it is getting timely
updates from Ubiquti too.

It is fantastic value and great HW design, from what I can tell.

-T

On Thu, Dec 13, 2018, 5:25 PM Russell Senior <russell at personaltelco.net
wrote:

> FYI, I've had an ERX running OpenWrt for a year. There's one in my basement
> and another one on my desk, so I am pretty sure about it being supported.
>
> I will say, that there was a bug involving ubifs that affected the ERX (and
> every other device with NAND flash that is running the 4.14.x kernels)
> until mid-November. It is caused by ungraceful shutdown (i.e. power loss)
> after the first boot and the subsequent recovery. The work around is pretty
> easy (just login and run "sync" or reboot from software). It will be fixed
> in the next release and is in current snapshots.
>
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 5:17 PM Russell Senior <russell at personaltelco.net>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 5:14 PM Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, 13 Dec 2018, Rich Shepard wrote:
> >>
> >> > Huh! Makes me wonder why searching for it or examining the list of
> >> > supported devices did not find this.
> >>
> >>    It's for the ER-X-SFP version rather than the vanilla ER-X. That
> >> explains
> >> it.
> >>
> >
> > It would explain it, but that's wrong.  There is a different image for
> the
> > ERX-SFP:
> >
> >
> >
> https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.1/targets/ramips/mt7621/openwrt-18.06.1-ramips-mt7621-ubnt-erx-sfp-squashfs-sysupgrade.tar
> >
> > And, afaik, the SFP port doesn't work yet (last I heard).
> >
> >
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