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Andrei (andrei-halle-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2012-07-26: RE: [Bug 1028578] Re: Connection management problem

Merci Jackson, C'est très apprécié. Je vais y voir dès que possible. Je suis toujours intéréssé par le routeur Linksys, mais s'il n'y a pas lieu, alors je m'en achèterai un.
Pour le reste tout y est merci énormément.
André

> Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:32:44 +0000
> From: <email address hidden>
> To: <email address hidden>
> Subject: Re: [Bug 1028578] Re: Connection management problem
>
> Salut André,
>
> je ne sais pas comment intégrer le client wifidog à une image open wrt ou
> dd wrt.
>
> par contre, je sais comment l'intégrer à AirOs
> http://dev.wifidog.org/wiki/doc/install/airos
>
>
> Il y a quelques inexactitudes dans la doc (du moins si tu utilises un ordi
> sur ubuntu) :
>
> - ne pas utiliser /dev : l éspace sera insufisant pour faire la
> compilation. Il vaut mieux se créer un répertoire dans /home et partir de
> là (exemple : /home/ISF)
>
> - pour créer les liens symboliques, ne pas mettre de tilde ~
> ex : remplacer ln -s ~/home/ISF/wifidog/airos/wifidog/
> par ln -s /home/ISF/wifidog/airos/wifidog/
>
> - Si jamais tu le fais sur une machine virtuelle ubuntu, il y a des
> dépendances à installer :
> apt-get install libncurses5-dev
> apt-get install ncurses-term
> apt-get install zlib1g-dev
> apt-get install gawk
> apt-get install bison
> apt-get install flex
> apt-get install autoconf
> apt-get install subversion
> apt-get install patch
>
>
> - avant de faire cette commande
> make world V=99
> il faut se trouver dans le repertoire /openwrt
>
> Aussi, la doc parle de faire des wget pour récupérer des archives, mais
> avec moi ça ne marchait jamais, fichier corrumpu etc. le mieux c'est de le
> télécharger et le mettre à la main dans le répertoire pour le "dézipper"
>
>
> La semaine prochaine, je devrais avoir du temps à consacrer à vérifier ton
> serveur et te faire une image si tu n'a pas réussi
>
>
> C'est un peu compliqué à faire avec AirOS, car on ne peut pas modifier le
> fichier wifidog.conf après coup, il faut recompiler... C'est pour cela que
> faire ses premiers tests avec un wrt54g/L est intéressant.
> Mais tu sembles être *extrêmement* motivé alors amuses toi :)
>
>
> Cordialement
> Jackson JOSEPH-EUGENE
> Coordinateur technique et des bénévoles Ile Sans Fil
>
>
> 2012/7/25 Andrei <email address hidden>
>
> > Sometimes, there is so few activities here that it seem that authpuppy's
> > dead. His father wifidog is almost dead but not totally.
> >
> > I installed Openwrt on one of my router. It worked fine and i really
> > don't know what distro i took, this time it was just for a test with a
> > cheap router a TP-Link 741ND ver. 2.5 with this firmware : openwrt-
> > ar71xx-generic-tl-wr741nd-v2-squashfs-factory.bin and i do not know wich
> > "backfire" (an openwrt serious expression) it is related to, but it seem
> > to be the last one 10.03.1 created at the end of December 2011.
> >
> > Now i have my router running. But as it is for DD-WRT there is no
> > official documents about installing a router based on OpenWRT with a
> > specific tool related to wifidog and there's nothing about authpuppy. In
> > my point of view, it is good to have an authentication server but if
> > there no "gas" to run it (even if there is router's image made for it)
> > it remain a server who does nothing. Anyway.
> >
> > I found some links about wifidog one where a geek make it complicated
> > for nothing creating a dual boot router with dual wifidog daemons. I
> > think that the guy lost itself in his own explanation that we can see
> > here :
> >
> > https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=24926 (Just reading it and it
> > is like )
> >
> > I found this url :
> >
> > http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/wireless.hotspot.wifidog
> >
> > Having ??? signs in the wifidog configuration of the router :
> >
> > opkg install wifidog
> > vi /etc/???
> > . /etc/init.d/??? enable
> > . /etc/init.d/??? start
> > netstat -a
> >
> > and i can see if this package can be run in my backfire 10.0.03.1
> > firmware.
> >
> > Is there's some other ways to installed a running and working router
> > with authpuppy without having to take an image of an existing running
> > router ? (So many thanks to those who helped about that image by the way
> > and i don't want to tell name here).
> >
> > Why there is no real documentation about the half side of authpuppy :
> > The communication side ?
> >
> > --
> > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to
> > AuthPuppy.
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1028578
> >
> > Title:
> > Connection management problem
> >
> > Status in AuthPuppy authentication server for Wifidog networks:
> > New
> >
> > Bug description:
> > Some ways to configure wifidog in DD-WRT make it works although
> > there's others ways were it lead to problems.
> >
> > On first instance, since i made classful connections meaning that having
> > a network topology having one of the address's type between 192.168.1.0 to
> > 192.168.254.0 (class C) respecting mask related to class C connection which
> > are 255.255.255.0
> > (otherwise /24) help a lot and solve many problems.
> >
> > I discovered it cause my airport extreme router (made by Apple) is a
> > class A router. This mean that adressing the mask must respect
> > 255.0.0.0 network topology (in other word /8) and a 10.0.0.0 network
> > type adressing topology.
> >
> > This may be obsolete for certain peoples, but that's not the case on
> > some iptables (firewall) entries. I discover that a class C address
> > with a 255.255.0.0 mask may be refused by some linux ip tables rules
> > of linux based server.
> >
> > It may be possible to change iptables having classless adressing
> > instead classful adressing.
> >
> > GOD ! why it is so hard to explain !!! Anyway ... in english.
> >
> > Now, that this problem lead me to have better results in my
> > connection's problems, if in the wifidog dd-wrt configuration of my
> > router i simply disable HTTP Server Authentication Support, i have
> > this kind of url :
> >
> >
> > https://www.nexeras.com/login/?gw_address=192.168.10.1&gw_port=2060&gw_id=2&url=http%3A//www.grc.com/
> > (grc.com contains a lot of useful things by the way) .
> >
> > But if i enabled it everything's fine, and i have access to internet.
> > But i do not have any splash page, and my server is configured to have
> > splash page only connection.
> >
> > If i disabled AuthServer SSL Available it may lead to the same problem
> > explain before. The only way to have a connection is to enable HTTP
> > Server Authentification Support all the subsequent textboxes are
> > blank, and having AuthServer SSL Available enabled.
> >
> > So if it make a difference in configuration it may be also be a bug
> > ...
> >
> > To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/authpuppy/+bug/1028578/+subscriptions
> >
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1028578
>
> Title:
> Connection management problem
>
> Status in AuthPuppy authentication server for Wifidog networks:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Some ways to configure wifidog in DD-WRT make it works although
> there's others ways were it lead to problems.
>
> On first instance, since i made classful connections meaning that having a network topology having one of the address's type between 192.168.1.0 to 192.168.254.0 (class C) respecting mask related to class C connection which are 255.255.255.0
> (otherwise /24) help a lot and solve many problems.
>
> I discovered it cause my airport extreme router (made by Apple) is a
> class A router. This mean that adressing the mask must respect
> 255.0.0.0 network topology (in other word /8) and a 10.0.0.0 network
> type adressing topology.
>
> This may be obsolete for certain peoples, but that's not the case on
> some iptables (firewall) entries. I discover that a class C address
> with a 255.255.0.0 mask may be refused by some linux ip tables rules
> of linux based server.
>
> It may be possible to change iptables having classless adressing
> instead classful adressing.
>
> GOD ! why it is so hard to explain !!! Anyway ... in english.
>
> Now, that this problem lead me to have better results in my
> connection's problems, if in the wifidog dd-wrt configuration of my
> router i simply disable HTTP Server Authentication Support, i have
> this kind of url :
>
> https://www.nexeras.com/login/?gw_address=192.168.10.1&gw_port=2060&gw_id=2&url=http%3A//www.grc.com/
> (grc.com contains a lot of useful things by the way) .
>
> But if i enabled it everything's fine, and i have access to internet.
> But i do not have any splash page, and my server is configured to have
> splash page only connection.
>
> If i disabled AuthServer SSL Available it may lead to the same problem
> explain before. The only way to have a connection is to enable HTTP
> Server Authentification Support all the subsequent textboxes are
> blank, and having AuthServer SSL Available enabled.
>
> So if it make a difference in configuration it may be also be a bug
> ...
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/authpuppy/+bug/1028578/+subscriptions

Merci Jackson, C'est très apprécié. Je vais y voir dès que possible. Je suis toujours intéréssé par le routeur Linksys, mais s'il n'y a pas lieu, alors je m'en achèterai un. 
Pour le reste tout y est merci énormément.
André

> Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:32:44 +0000
> From: 1028578@bugs.launchpad.net
> To: andrei.halle@live.com
> Subject: Re: [Bug 1028578] Re: Connection management problem
> 
> Salut André,
> 
> je ne sais pas comment intégrer le client wifidog à une image open wrt ou
> dd wrt.
> 
> par contre, je sais comment l'intégrer à AirOs
> http://dev.wifidog.org/wiki/doc/install/airos
> 
> 
> Il y a quelques inexactitudes dans la doc (du moins si tu utilises un ordi
> sur ubuntu) :
> 
> - ne pas utiliser /dev : l éspace sera insufisant pour faire la
> compilation. Il vaut mieux se créer un répertoire dans /home et partir de
> là (exemple : /home/ISF)
> 
> - pour créer les liens symboliques, ne pas mettre de tilde ~
> ex : remplacer ln -s ~/home/ISF/wifidog/airos/wifidog/
> par ln -s /home/ISF/wifidog/airos/wifidog/
> 
> - Si jamais tu le fais sur une machine virtuelle ubuntu, il y a des
> dépendances à installer :
> apt-get install libncurses5-dev
> apt-get install ncurses-term
> apt-get install zlib1g-dev
> apt-get install gawk
> apt-get install bison
> apt-get install flex
> apt-get install autoconf
> apt-get install subversion
> apt-get install patch
> 
> 
> - avant de faire cette commande
> make world V=99
> il faut se trouver dans le repertoire /openwrt
> 
> Aussi, la doc parle de faire des wget pour récupérer des archives, mais
> avec moi ça ne marchait jamais, fichier corrumpu etc. le mieux c'est de le
> télécharger et le mettre à la main dans le répertoire pour le "dézipper"
> 
> 
> La semaine prochaine, je devrais avoir du temps à consacrer à vérifier ton
> serveur et te faire une image si tu n'a pas réussi
> 
> 
> C'est un peu compliqué à faire avec AirOS, car on ne peut pas modifier le
> fichier wifidog.conf après coup, il faut recompiler... C'est pour cela que
> faire ses premiers tests avec un wrt54g/L est intéressant.
> Mais tu sembles être *extrêmement* motivé alors amuses toi :)
> 
> 
> Cordialement
> Jackson JOSEPH-EUGENE
> Coordinateur technique et des bénévoles Ile Sans Fil
> 
> 
> 2012/7/25 Andrei <andrei.halle@live.com>
> 
> > Sometimes, there is so few activities here that it seem that authpuppy's
> > dead. His father wifidog is almost dead but not totally.
> >
> > I installed Openwrt on one of my router. It worked fine and i really
> > don't know what distro i took, this time it was just for a test with a
> > cheap router a TP-Link 741ND ver. 2.5 with this firmware : openwrt-
> > ar71xx-generic-tl-wr741nd-v2-squashfs-factory.bin and i do not know wich
> > "backfire" (an openwrt serious expression) it is related to, but it seem
> > to be the last one 10.03.1 created at the end of December 2011.
> >
> > Now i have my router running. But as it is for DD-WRT there is no
> > official documents about installing a router based on OpenWRT with a
> > specific tool related to wifidog and there's nothing about authpuppy. In
> > my point of view, it is good to have an authentication server but if
> > there no "gas" to run it (even if there is router's image made for it)
> > it remain a server who does nothing.  Anyway.
> >
> > I found some links about wifidog one where a geek make it complicated
> > for nothing creating a dual boot router with dual wifidog daemons. I
> > think that the guy lost itself in his own explanation that we can see
> > here :
> >
> > https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=24926 (Just reading it and it
> > is like  )
> >
> > I found this url :
> >
> > http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/wireless.hotspot.wifidog
> >
> > Having ??? signs in the wifidog configuration of the router :
> >
> > opkg install wifidog
> > vi /etc/???
> > . /etc/init.d/??? enable
> > . /etc/init.d/??? start
> > netstat -a
> >
> > and i can see if this package can be run in my backfire 10.0.03.1
> > firmware.
> >
> > Is there's some other ways to installed a running and working router
> > with authpuppy without having to take an image of an existing running
> > router ? (So many thanks to those who helped about that image by the way
> > and i don't want to tell name here).
> >
> > Why there is no real documentation about the half side of authpuppy :
> > The communication side ?
> >
> > --
> > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to
> > AuthPuppy.
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1028578
> >
> > Title:
> >   Connection management problem
> >
> > Status in AuthPuppy authentication server for Wifidog networks:
> >   New
> >
> > Bug description:
> >   Some ways to configure wifidog in DD-WRT make it works although
> >   there's others ways were it lead to problems.
> >
> >   On first instance, since i made classful connections meaning that having
> > a network topology having one of the address's type between  192.168.1.0 to
> > 192.168.254.0 (class C) respecting mask related to class C connection which
> > are 255.255.255.0
> >    (otherwise /24) help a lot and solve many problems.
> >
> >   I discovered it cause my airport extreme router (made by Apple) is a
> >   class A router. This mean that adressing the mask must respect
> >   255.0.0.0 network topology (in other word /8) and a 10.0.0.0 network
> >   type adressing topology.
> >
> >   This may be obsolete for certain peoples, but that's not the case on
> >   some iptables (firewall) entries. I discover that a class C address
> >   with a 255.255.0.0 mask may be refused by some linux ip tables rules
> >   of linux based server.
> >
> >   It may be possible to change iptables having classless adressing
> >   instead classful adressing.
> >
> >   GOD ! why it is so hard to explain !!! Anyway ... in english.
> >
> >   Now, that this problem lead me to have better results in my
> >   connection's problems, if in the wifidog dd-wrt configuration of my
> >   router i simply disable HTTP Server Authentication Support, i have
> >   this kind of url :
> >
> >
> > https://www.nexeras.com/login/?gw_address=192.168.10.1&gw_port=2060&gw_id=2&url=http%3A//www.grc.com/
> >   (grc.com contains a lot of useful things by the way) .
> >
> >   But if i enabled it everything's fine, and i have access to internet.
> >   But i do not have any splash page, and my server is configured to have
> >   splash page only connection.
> >
> >   If i disabled AuthServer SSL Available it may lead to the same problem
> >   explain before. The only way to have a connection is to enable HTTP
> >   Server Authentification Support all the subsequent textboxes are
> >   blank, and having AuthServer SSL Available enabled.
> >
> >   So if it make a difference in configuration it may be also be a bug
> >   ...
> >
> > To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/authpuppy/+bug/1028578/+subscriptions
> >
> 
> -- 
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1028578
> 
> Title:
>   Connection management problem
> 
> Status in AuthPuppy authentication server for Wifidog networks:
>   New
> 
> Bug description:
>   Some ways to configure wifidog in DD-WRT make it works although
>   there's others ways were it lead to problems.
> 
>   On first instance, since i made classful connections meaning that having a network topology having one of the address's type between  192.168.1.0 to 192.168.254.0 (class C) respecting mask related to class C connection which are 255.255.255.0
>    (otherwise /24) help a lot and solve many problems. 
> 
>   I discovered it cause my airport extreme router (made by Apple) is a
>   class A router. This mean that adressing the mask must respect
>   255.0.0.0 network topology (in other word /8) and a 10.0.0.0 network
>   type adressing topology.
> 
>   This may be obsolete for certain peoples, but that's not the case on
>   some iptables (firewall) entries. I discover that a class C address
>   with a 255.255.0.0 mask may be refused by some linux ip tables rules
>   of linux based server.
> 
>   It may be possible to change iptables having classless adressing
>   instead classful adressing.
> 
>   GOD ! why it is so hard to explain !!! Anyway ... in english.
> 
>   Now, that this problem lead me to have better results in my
>   connection's problems, if in the wifidog dd-wrt configuration of my
>   router i simply disable HTTP Server Authentication Support, i have
>   this kind of url :
> 
>   https://www.nexeras.com/login/?gw_address=192.168.10.1&gw_port=2060&gw_id=2&url=http%3A//www.grc.com/
>   (grc.com contains a lot of useful things by the way) .
> 
>   But if i enabled it everything's fine, and i have access to internet.
>   But i do not have any splash page, and my server is configured to have
>   splash page only connection.
> 
>   If i disabled AuthServer SSL Available it may lead to the same problem
>   explain before. The only way to have a connection is to enable HTTP
>   Server Authentification Support all the subsequent textboxes are
>   blank, and having AuthServer SSL Available enabled.
> 
>   So if it make a difference in configuration it may be also be a bug
>   ...
> 
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/authpuppy/+bug/1028578/+subscriptions