[debian-non-standard] USB-Stick not active after flashing

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Tue Jul 1 22:22:26 CEST 2008


Thomas Ohms schrieb:
> Am Donnerstag, den 26.06.2008, 21:14 +0200 schrieb Tomasz Chmielewski:
>> Thomas Ohms schrieb:
>>> Am Mittwoch, den 25.06.2008, 20:08 +0200 schrieb Tomasz Chmielewski:
>>>> Thomas Ohms schrieb:
>>>>
>>>> (...)
>>>>
>>>>> As I said: I would answer "yes" here if at least I could get the
>>>>> firmware on my router as mentioned in the HOWTO.
>>>>> So could we start here?! Means my first problem is: when I try to upload
>>>>> the firmware I always receive a timeout by tftp. How did you configure
>>>>> your local network? What steps have you taken to get the firmware on the
>>>>> router?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks very, very much for your patience and help!
>>>> OK, so you're not even able to upload the firmware? You should write 
>>>> more clearly ;) (or I should read more carefully).
>>>>
>>>> 1. Power off the device, press the reset button, power on the device, 
>>>> release the reset button
>>>> 2. On of the LEDs should blink
>>>> 3. The device will have the address 192.168.1.1 - can you ping it? 
>>>> Obviously, you need an address in the same network if your computer is 
>>>> connected directly with a cable (IP like 192.168.1.2)
>>>> 4. If you can ping it, you should be able to upload the firmware. I use:
>>> I can ping the router, but not upload anything :(
>> firewall?
>>
>> What tftp client do you use?
>>
>> What does tcpdump say?
>>
>>
> here's the tcpdump logfile

tftp uses UDP. But wrong UDP checksums are possibly why it fails for you.

Can you try:

1) uploading from a different computer?
2) changing ethernet port in your ASUS box?


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