Flashing the Fonera 2.0 via SSH

To be able to access your Fonera 2.0 using the ssh protocol you need to be running a "Development" version of the firmware. "DEV" version of the firmware can be downloaded from http://download.fonosfera.org Username is "root" the password is the one you use to access Fonera's WebUI (default: "admin")

Upload a custom firmware to the Fonera

• If you store the firmware image locally you may use SCP or WinSCP to upload the file in the /tmp directory of the Fonera.
• If the custom image is available on the Internet you may connect via ssh to the Fonera and type the following:

  # cd /tmp
  # wget http://path.of/filename.image
  

Write firmware image to the Fonera

Connect to your Fonera 2.0 via ssh and type the following:

# cd /tmp
# mtd -r write filename.image image

Depending on the hardware version of the Fonera the operation may take up to 20 min. Then the Fonera will reboot initiating the custom firmware.