I recently went to https://openwrt.org/toh/hwdata/linksys/linksys_wrt32x_v1_venom to grab the latest build for 32X and was hit with some "scary" error messages in the Edge browser about the fact that the links were over http:// to download You can see here: Firmware OpenWrt Install URL: http://do…

I saw this also a couple of weeks ago when downloading 21.02.1 images. But since I download imagebuilder and verify them with the gpg public key downloaded when 21.02 branch was released I continued with the download.

@tmomas I thought that we currently had https links in the techdata / ToH pages ?

Related: Firmware download links: http or https? Upgrading OpenWrt firmware using CLI I'm open for suggestions.

I think that the situation has changed a lot from year 2017 (the first thread), as currently both master and 21.02 already default for https with the opkg package downloads by the router itself. Routers have https support by default since August 2020 (due to WPA3 readiness). …

OK, I will take care of changing the dataentries from http -> https during the next days.

My vote - [image] Upgrading OpenWrt firmware using CLI Talk about Documentation OpenWrt server no longer allows http for images. As the error message says, you need to install libustream-wolfssl and ca-bundle to enable https support to wget. This requires about 1 MB of …

FYI - https links will be visible in the ToH within the next 15..30min. Edit: Done.

HTTPS Downloads - Security Issue

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anon89577378 November 14, 2021, 11:48pm 7

My vote -