# Talk about Documentation **URL:** https://forum.openwrt.org/c/documentation/10.md?page=10 [Latest](https://forum.openwrt.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.openwrt.org/categories.md) **Page:** 11 --- ## [Openwrt.org down](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/openwrt-org-down/185776)
**Author:** [@aprentic](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/aprentic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/openwrt-org-down/185776 "2024-01-26T18:05:18Z")
Not sure where else to post this. All of openwrt.org seems to be down. I was looking for the documentation but everything just returns a 404. --- ## [Memcached package, What does it do and how to use it? No info found](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/memcached-package-what-does-it-do-and-how-to-use-it-no-info-found/185678)
**Author:** [@thericeking](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/thericeking)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/memcached-package-what-does-it-do-and-how-to-use-it-no-info-found/185678 "2024-01-26T18:04:34Z")
All I can find in the subject of the mecache pakage is the free and open source, high-performance, distributed memory object caching system. I was surprised not finding information in the forums either. Do I just insta… --- ## [Downstream configuration for LAN interfaces](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/downstream-configuration-for-lan-interfaces/185532)
**Author:** [@\_bernd](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/_bernd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/downstream-configuration-for-lan-interfaces/185532 "2024-01-25T18:48:40Z")
https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/network/ipv6/configuration#downstream\_configuration\_for\_lan\_interfaces On a glimpse I spot at least two issues: 2001:db80::/56 is wrong: RFC 3849 defines 2001:DB8::/32. db8 != db8… --- ## [Add ICMPv6 config on IPv6 wiki page?](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/add-icmpv6-config-on-ipv6-wiki-page/185152)
**Author:** [@Ramon](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/Ramon)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/add-icmpv6-config-on-ipv6-wiki-page/185152 "2024-01-22T17:49:51Z")
Hi all, After struggeling a bit to get IPv6 to work I realised that in contrary to IPv4 you need to explicitly allow certain ICMPv6 types on wan side and lan side (I had router access blocked on most VLANs, which automa… --- ## [ToH: "Ideal for OpenWRT" views list a bunch of non-ideal devices](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/toh-ideal-for-openwrt-views-list-a-bunch-of-non-ideal-devices/170028)
**Author:** [@Rimas](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/Rimas)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/toh-ideal-for-openwrt-views-list-a-bunch-of-non-ideal-devices/170028 "2024-01-19T12:18:48Z")
The table of hardware has several views, names of which start with "Ideal for OpenWRT". Here's the main one. In my opinion, these views are somewhat misleading, since many of the devices listed in them are far from idea… --- ## [Table of Hardware: OpenWrt on Managed Switches](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/table-of-hardware-openwrt-on-managed-switches/184900)
**Author:** [@TimSmall](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/TimSmall)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 6:07am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/table-of-hardware-openwrt-on-managed-switches/184900 "2024-01-20T06:07:13Z")
I've added a ToH view for switches - https://openwrt.org/toh/views/switches ...however quite a few switches which are now supported are missing device pages - including some of the best bargains such as most of the HP /… --- ## [TOH: Brand page doesn't show all models](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/toh-brand-page-doesnt-show-all-models/183999)
**Author:** [@stokito](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/stokito)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/toh-brand-page-doesnt-show-all-models/183999 "2024-01-19T17:40:45Z")
When open a TOH brand start page it shows list of models but it's inomplete. For example on the Xiami page listed only five routers: So for example the popular 3g router is not listed The list is automaticaly genera… --- ## [FritzBox original FW etc. dead URLs](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/fritzbox-original-fw-etc-dead-urls/184714)
**Author:** [@wissen735](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/wissen735)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/fritzbox-original-fw-etc-dead-urls/184714 "2024-01-19T02:57:58Z")
Hi! In the doc page for FritzBox4040 (or maybe other FritzBox pages as well) URLs to original FW and Windows recovery tools are dead: https://ftp.avm.de/fritzbox/fritzbox-4040/ https://ftp.avm.de/fritzbox/fritzbox-4… --- ## [Ethernet 1Gbit ports from techdata not showing up on devicepage](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/ethernet-1gbit-ports-from-techdata-not-showing-up-on-devicepage/184181)
**Author:** [@fd0e](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/fd0e)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/ethernet-1gbit-ports-from-techdata-not-showing-up-on-devicepage/184181 "2024-01-18T20:08:11Z")
I've created a techdata page for a device, specified the number of 1Gbit ports (two), but for some reason that number doesn't show up in the Hardware Highlights or the Hardware Info sections - it's blank. The number of … --- ## [uHttpd with reverse proxy using custom urls](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/uhttpd-with-reverse-proxy-using-custom-urls/184372)
**Author:** [@drajabr](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/drajabr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/uhttpd-with-reverse-proxy-using-custom-urls/184372 "2024-01-15T16:13:14Z")
Will be good to see the latest answer from days ago on the following 3 years old topic worth to be added to docs. I see this is very helpful for many people to be there in the docs, as it really shows that we don't need… --- ## [Nftables - Filtering traffic at IP addresses level based on relevant domain name](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/nftables-filtering-traffic-at-ip-addresses-level-based-on-relevant-domain-name/126182)
**Author:** [@plinioseniore](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/plinioseniore)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/nftables-filtering-traffic-at-ip-addresses-level-based-on-relevant-domain-name/126182 "2024-01-13T13:12:31Z")
Hi, I got an nftables filtering of traffic based on sets of IP address filled via DNS queries, that is similar to the fw3 ipset implementation https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/firewall/fw3\_configurations/dns\_ipset bu… --- ## [Device pages not showing latest 23.05 links for IPQ40/80 devices query?](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/device-pages-not-showing-latest-23-05-links-for-ipq40-80-devices-query/184115)
**Author:** [@bill888](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/bill888)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/device-pages-not-showing-latest-23-05-links-for-ipq40-80-devices-query/184115 "2024-01-13T08:10:29Z")
I've noticed the device pages for a number of IPQ80xx and IPQ40xx devices are not showing links for current 23.05.x release. The Netgear devices seem to show latest 23.05.2 release, but other brands of routers are not u… --- ## [Network interface warning has a issue](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/network-interface-warning-has-a-issue/182420)
**Author:** [@flygarn12](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/flygarn12)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2024, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/network-interface-warning-has-a-issue/182420 "2024-01-01T16:17:55Z")
https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/network/network\_configuration#section\_interface The Linux kernel limits the physical interface name length to 15 characters including the automatically added prefix that is added for… --- ## [New Brand on ToH: Confiabits](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/new-brand-on-toh-confiabits/181777)
**Author:** [@enmaskarado](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/enmaskarado)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2023, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/new-brand-on-toh-confiabits/181777 "2023-12-24T03:54:50Z")
Please add the "Confiabits" brand on ToH. The first router, the MT7981 was added to OpenWrt on https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt/openwrt.git;a=commit;h=2af07eb85393689a74d32d6211663a0e5ec02a01 --- ## [Outdated release shown on device page of ASUS RT-AX53U](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/outdated-release-shown-on-device-page-of-asus-rt-ax53u/181476)
**Author:** [@Zennoe](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/Zennoe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/outdated-release-shown-on-device-page-of-asus-rt-ax53u/181476 "2023-12-21T17:25:17Z")
I have noticed that the download linked on the ASUS RT-AX53U page shows outdated install and upgrade images. You get linked to 23.05.0 and not to 23.05.2 which does exist as a download if you manually change the download… --- ## [D-Link DIR-885L Wiki Page](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/d-link-dir-885l-wiki-page/181148)
**Author:** [@lwbeam](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/lwbeam)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/d-link-dir-885l-wiki-page/181148 "2023-12-20T10:32:40Z")
I've been updating this wiki page for the past few weeks. This afternoon I went to work on it and many of the changes I made yesterday have disappeared. Specifically, the page appears to have reverted back to a point in … --- ## [R6850 / r6350 ccai18lp1420t8 py317300391](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/r6850-r6350-ccai18lp1420t8-py317300391/179030)
**Author:** [@Dnominated](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/Dnominated)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/r6850-r6350-ccai18lp1420t8-py317300391/179030 "2023-12-19T01:22:50Z")
Interesting links: R6850: https://fccid.io/NCC/CCAI18LP1420T8 gives a different FCCID https://fcc.report/FCC-ID/PY317300390 gives PY317300390 https://openwrt.org/toh/hwdata/netgear/netgear\_r6850 R6350: http://en.te… --- ## [Could someone please revise/update the page on the wiki?](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/could-someone-please-revise-update-the-page-on-the-wiki/181289)
**Author:** [@aramaicus](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/aramaicus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2023, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/could-someone-please-revise-update-the-page-on-the-wiki/181289 "2023-12-18T22:33:45Z")
In this session: Back to stock firmware it's better to add this information: You can revert OpenWrt to version 19.07.10 and subsequently install the stock firmware using TFTP injection. \[OpenWrt Wiki\] TP-Link Archer A7… --- ## [Failing typo in Extroot configuration](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/failing-typo-in-extroot-configuration/179498)
**Author:** [@mickkael](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/mickkael)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2023, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/failing-typo-in-extroot-configuration/179498 "2023-12-16T09:44:54Z")
Hi all, I don't have write access to the wiki, but I'd like to get a modification done that is failing the procedure. change eval $(block info ${DEVICE} | grep -o -e 'UUID="\\S\*"') by eval $(block info ${USBDEVICE} |… --- ## [Need new brands in Table of Hardware for Acelink, Cetron, CMCC, HPE](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/need-new-brands-in-table-of-hardware-for-acelink-cetron-cmcc-hpe/180530)
**Author:** [@RaylynnKnight](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/RaylynnKnight)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2023, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/need-new-brands-in-table-of-hardware-for-acelink-cetron-cmcc-hpe/180530 "2023-12-16T08:33:21Z")
Please add Acelink, Cetron and CMCC as a brands in the Table Of Hardware. This will allow an entry to be added for the devices added with commits https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt/openwrt.git;a=commit;h=07765f28b7911ca… --- ## [Table of Hardware can't Supported Since Rel](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/table-of-hardware-cant-supported-since-rel/180432)
**Author:** [@RaylynnKnight](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/RaylynnKnight)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/table-of-hardware-cant-supported-since-rel/180432 "2023-12-14T03:05:28Z")
The table of Hardware 'Supported Since Rel' field currently is missing the 23.05.x entries. Can someone please add! --- ## [Who is responsible for this?](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/who-is-responsible-for-this/180520)
**Author:** [@systemcrash](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/systemcrash)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2023, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/who-is-responsible-for-this/180520 "2023-12-12T16:17:11Z")
I tried logging into the wiki via github login to update some docu, and I'm presented with THIS: You are required to complete a password update before proceeding - you can use the same password. Your password needs to … --- ## [OPKG upgrade / package upgrade warning](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/opkg-upgrade-package-upgrade-warning/63370)
**Author:** [@psherman](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/psherman)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/opkg-upgrade-package-upgrade-warning/63370 "2023-12-09T17:12:38Z")
Ok.... here's a stab at what we can put in this warning (maybe it can be in the main warning page with a sentence or two excerpted for the canned response.... feedback welcome. The use of opkg upgrade is very highly d… --- ## [New Table of Hardware "Full Details" - Subtarget column and Show "All" entries missing](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/new-table-of-hardware-full-details-subtarget-column-and-show-all-entries-missing/179544)
**Author:** [@przemnet](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/przemnet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/new-table-of-hardware-full-details-subtarget-column-and-show-all-entries-missing/179544 "2023-12-08T12:47:50Z")
Hi, I can see there is a new version of "Full Details" in Table of Hardware https://openwrt.org/toh/views/toh\_extended\_all I understand that old version needed to be refreshed, but there is one column missing which was… --- ## [Need docs for luci.model.network](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/need-docs-for-luci-model-network/179949)
**Author:** [@Amonov](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/Amonov)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/need-docs-for-luci-model-network/179949 "2023-12-07T09:20:02Z")
Could someone please fill a gap in documentation. Have some projects that heavily rely on it. I get bugs occasionally there so it'd be really nice to have docs. Thx in advance. --- ## [Wiki asks for password - same as before possible?](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/wiki-asks-for-password-same-as-before-possible/179921)
**Author:** [@knarrff](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/knarrff)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/wiki-asks-for-password-same-as-before-possible/179921 "2023-12-06T15:25:27Z")
Hi, I am sorry if this is the wrong place. If it is, please redirect me. When I currently login to the wiki and then try to go to any page on the wiki, I am redirected to a page that asks me to change my password (?do=… --- ## [TL-WR1043NDv3 TFTP Install Details](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/tl-wr1043ndv3-tftp-install-details/179586)
**Author:** [@js290](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/js290)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2023, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/tl-wr1043ndv3-tftp-install-details/179586 "2023-12-06T07:51:34Z")
Reinstalled OpenWRT on my TP-LINK TL-WR1043NDv3. The firmware update method doesn't seem to work with the latest stock firmware (error 18005). Ended up having to go the TFTP route, but a few details not in the wiki: T… --- ## [JFFS2: Maximum image size](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/jffs2-maximum-image-size/179148)
**Author:** [@krumelmonster](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/krumelmonster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2023, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/jffs2-maximum-image-size/179148 "2023-11-30T00:32:05Z")
building my own images, I encountered the problem that flashing a too large custom image caused the router to factory reset on reboot: jffs2: Too few erase blocks (5) in the irc channel I learned that my firmware images… --- ## [Dumb AP & Guest Wi-Fi - Wrong instructions / review necessary?](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/dumb-ap-guest-wi-fi-wrong-instructions-review-necessary/177634)
**Author:** [@mopsza](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/mopsza)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/dumb-ap-guest-wi-fi-wrong-instructions-review-necessary/177634 "2023-11-28T12:27:47Z")
Hi, just to make it clear, I am a beginner / noob. Just tried to make "Dumb AP + Guest WiFi" work on a R7800, openWRT 23.05 , following this guide: https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/network/wifi/guestwifi/guestwifi\_… --- ## [Table of hardware: Additional JSON export](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/table-of-hardware-additional-json-export/161927)
**Author:** [@Noki](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/Noki)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/table-of-hardware-additional-json-export/161927 "2023-11-23T00:25:50Z")
Hi! There are currently daily exports of the ToH in TSV format using iso-8859-1 as charset, but as far as I can tell no other formats. @tmomas Can we get an additional daily export in JSON format with UTF-8 as charset,… [Previous page](https://forum.openwrt.org/c/documentation/10.md?page=9) [Next page](https://forum.openwrt.org/c/documentation/10.md?page=11)