Tool created to manage flash firmware of OpenWRT/LEDE devices

1. install mongodb 3.2+.

   • make sure to not change the default port 27017.
   • see https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/installation/
   • TL;DR (Ubuntu 16.04)
     • sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv 2930ADAE8CAF5059EE73BB4B58712A2291FA4AD5
     • echo "deb [ arch=amd64,arm64 ] https://repo.mongodb.org/apt/ubuntu xenial/mongodb-org/3.6 multiverse" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb-org-3.6.list
     • sudo apt-get update
     • sudo apt-get install -y mongodb-org

2. install nodejs 6.4.0+.

   • see https://nodejs.org/en/download/package-manager/
   • TL;DR (Ubuntu 16.04)
     • curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_6.x | sudo -E bash -
     • sudo apt-get install -y nodejs

3. install mosquitto MQTT broker

   • make sure port 1883 is open on your firewall
   • see https://mosquitto.org/download/
   • TL;DR (Ubuntu 16.04)
     • sudo apt-add-repository ppa:mosquitto-dev/mosquitto-ppa
     • sudo apt-get update
     • sudo apt-get install mosquitto

• install pm2 via npm $ npm install pm2 -g
• install FlashMan dependencies: $ npm install
• configure MQTT broker URL on environment.config.json (e.g. mqtt:\\mymqttbroker.com)
• setup Nginx configuration:

location / {
	proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
	proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
	proxy_set_header X-NginX-Proxy true;
	proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
	proxy_set_header Connection 'upgrade';
	proxy_set_header Host $host;

	proxy_pass http://localhost:8000/;
	proxy_http_version 1.1;

	proxy_cache_bypass $http_upgrade;
}

• to start it: $ pm2 start environment.config.js
• to close it: $ pm2 stop environment.config.js
• generate a startup script to start the app at boot: pm2 startup
• save startup configurations with pm2 save

• please use this repository and follow its instructions
• in case you want just to build this docker image:
  • sudo docker build -t anlixhub/flashman -f docker/Dockerfile .

When adding new firmware images, please follow the following file format:

<VENDOR *UPPERCASE*>_<HARDWARE MODEL *UPPERCASE*>_<HARDWARE VERSION *UPPERCASE*>_<RELEASE ID *FORMAT USED BY FLASMAN BUILDROOT CONFIGURATION>.bin

Example:

TP-LINK_MR3020_V1_0000-flm.bin

Copyright (C) 2017-2018 Anlix

This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2. The formal terms of the GPL can be found at http://www.fsf.org/licenses/