0005403: Upgrade OpenWrt router to AC-type standard gateway to remote network with Linksys EA4500

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0005403	Networks	OpenWRT	public	2022-08-05 00:23	2023-08-28 23:57

Reporter	DigitalMy
Priority	normal	Severity	major	Reproducibility	N/A
Status	resolved	Resolution	fixed

Summary	0005403: Upgrade OpenWrt router to AC-type standard gateway to remote network with Linksys EA4500
Description	Connect Linksys EA4500 router (OpenWrt) to internet with USB Tp-link AC600 T2UH v1 adapter. Only one internet source - wireless access point 5GHz AC Connect to WiFi hotspot (when available) - default way
Steps To Reproduce	install USB adapter driver like: opkg install kmod-mt76x0u
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DigitalMy 2022-08-05 00:25 administrator ~0008176 Last edited: 2022-11-01 18:05 View 6 revisions	Upload OpenWrt 21.02.3 to router or later version basic needs: opkg update opkg install openssh-sftp-server opkg install luci-app-openvpn opkg update opkg --force-reinstall install openvpn-openssl in case of ERROR: Cannot open TUN/TAP dev tun0: No such file or directory (errno=2) remove this line from .ovpn config - resolved Check open ports netstat -lnp

DigitalMy 2022-08-05 00:59 administrator ~0008177 Last edited: 2023-08-28 23:01 View 2 revisions	Used Linksys EA4500 v1 as temporary device while WNDR4700 upgrade failed. Installed OpenWrt 21.02.3 r16554 to this router and currently use it as OpenVPN server plus local area 4-port gigabit switch. cisco-linksys-ea4500.png (150,539 bytes) cisco-linksys-ea4500.png (150,539 bytes)

DigitalMy 2022-11-01 18:13 administrator ~0008190 Last edited: 2022-11-02 17:53 View 2 revisions	Also made system with DIR-853 A1 router - USB T2UH Difference from previous device is USB3.0 port and driver for this USB controller it works fine DIR-853.png (307,121 bytes)