FAQ: Difference between revisions
m
package installation FAQ edited
m (New FAQ added) |
m (package installation FAQ edited) |
||
Line 120: | Line 120: | ||
*Link to the instruction of UCI command usage: '''[[UCI_command_usage]]''' | *Link to the instruction of UCI command usage: '''[[UCI_command_usage]]''' | ||
<br><span style="color: #0054A6;"><font size="5"><u> | <br><span style="color: #0054A6;"><font size="5"><u>How can I install packages on my device?</u></font></span> | ||
* Some packages, which are not as commonly used, are excluded from firmware files in order to save flash space. | *Some packages, which are not as commonly used, are excluded from firmware files in order to save flash space. | ||
*You can install these packages using either '''Package Manager''' in WebUI or using '''''opkg''''' CLI command. | *You can install these packages using either '''Package Manager''' in WebUI or using '''''opkg''''' CLI command. | ||
#To install a package using Package Manager, simply login to routers WebUI and navigate to [[RUT955 Package Manager|'''''Services <font size="-1">→</font> Package Manager <font size="-1">→</font> Packages''''']] | |||
#*You can either select a package from the list or use search bar located on the upper right corner of the screen. | |||
#*Once required package is found, press '''''<nowiki/>'<nowiki/>+'''''' button to install. | |||
#*Additionally, if device does not have internet connectivity, package files for specific device firmware version can be downloaded on our wiki from [[RUT955 Package Downloads|'''here''']] and uploaded offline by navigating to '''''[[RUT955 Package Manager#upload|Services <font size="-1">→</font> Package Manager <font size="-1">→</font> Upload]]''''' | |||
#If a package is unavailable in package manager or installation through command line interface is required - '''''opkg''''' command can be used. | |||
#*Before using ''opkg'', source list must be updated using the following command: '''''opkg update''''' | |||
#* To list all available packages use the following command: '''''opkg list''''' | |||
#*To install a package use the following syntax: '''''opkg install <PACKAGE_NAME>''''' | |||
*Once desired package is installed, a related configuration page is generated somewhere in the WebUI, depending on the packages purpose. You can find a redirect to the configuration page by locating your package in the '''''Services''''' block. | #*For example to install DNP3 package: '''''opkg install dnp3''''' | ||
*Once desired package is installed, a related configuration page is generated somewhere in the WebUI, depending on the packages purpose. You can find a redirect to the configuration page by locating your package in the '''''[[RUT955 Services section|Services]]''''' block. | |||
<br> | <br> | ||
==Technical Questions== | == Technical Questions == | ||
<table style="vertical-align: top;" width="100%"> | <table style="vertical-align: top;" width="100%"> |