OpenWRT Restore factory Settings command

If you cannot connect to the router via wireless or wired ports, you can reset the router with some of the settings restored.

1. Power on, waiting for a work light when the rest button is pressed immediately 2 seconds, and then began desperately flashing, very well now into the failsafe mode.

2. Set the computer's IP to static IP 192.168.1.x, and set the subnet mask (usually a bit autofill).

3. Connect the cable port of the router with a network cable.

4.telnet to Router, default IP is 192.168.1.1

5. If you just modify certain settings you can: (UCI this command is useful)

After entering mount can see root is not to write, so also to unlock, first map the root disk

Mount_root

　　

Just use this command to forget your password

passwd

　　

Forgot the router IP with this reset

UCI get NETWORK.LAN.IPADDR

　　

JFFS2 partition installs too many packages too many software, you want to reset, with this will clear the entire jfss2 area of data, equivalent to restore factory settings. (This is a good thing is to restore the factory settings, the default erase after the completion of automatic restart).

Mtd-r Erase Rootfs_data

　　

Now that you have done what you want to do, just restart it.

Reboot-f

　　

6. If you want to revert to the initial state of the system, then:

Disposable erase instructions.

Firstboot

After exiting Telnet, the system will turn off Telnet, turn on SSH, and restore success.

OpenWRT Restore factory Settings command