> On 23 Jul 2016, at 10:34, Juliusz Chroboczek <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>> The problem came when “Step 3 - Converting WAN interface to Homenet”
>> didn’t work as described. I clicked Delete for the WAN interface.
> 
> Don't use the web interface.  Ssh into the router, and use vi on
> /etc/config/network, it's easier and more reliable.
> 
> Here's how we make a Homenet router:
> 
>  opkg update
>  opkg install hnet-full ip tcpdump strace
>  vi /etc/config/system
>  vi /etc/config/network
>  vi /etc/config/wireless
>  vi /etc/config/firewall
>  /etc/init.d/network restart
>  (check the output for errors)
>  sync
>  reboot
> 
> I'll publish Dorine's configuration files when I'm back in Paris, they're
> a little beyond what you're interested in (they set up two mesh interfaces
> and one AP on each node), but they're a good example.

Configuring and smoke testing >1 router, > once starts to look like a devops 
problem. Not least because getting consistency becomes very error prone and 
difficult to reconstruct what worked/failed.  fwiw, I found that tools like 
R/make + git on a controlling computer make the work more repeatable.  I see 
that others are using more mainstream tools such as Ansible.

tim
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