5
4)
Plug in AC power now into the power supply or passive POE
injector. Immediately press and hold the reset button (near the Ethernet jack -
might require a small screw driver) for about 7 seconds. The LEDs will flash in
sequence letting you know the device is ready to accept new firmware.
5)
Then type "open-mesh-flash n" where "n" is your Ethernet Device number.
Note the number of your actual Ethernet Device from the list displayed (in this
case, "1").
Note
: Make sure the device is connected to your computer via Ethernet. The
flash should start in a few seconds.
Here is a sample output - yours should look similar:
A flash size of 8 MB was detected.
Peer MAC: 00:18:84:80:67:1C (this will be the MAC address of your
router)
You MAC: 00:ba:be:ca:ff:ee
Your IP: 192.168.1.0
Setting IP address...
Loading rootfs...
Sending rootfs. 4096 blocks...
Initializing partiions...
Rootfs partition size now 0x006f0000
Flashing rootfs...
Loading Kernel...
Sending kernel, 1408 blocks...
Flashing Kernel...
Setting boot_script_data...
Done. Restarting device...
6)
This will take 3-5 minutes.
Set up NS2 to be a supernode
We can use Nanostation 2 as a supernode in the mesh network. It is a
visualisation server. The following network topology shows its application
scenario.
