Re: [Cake] How to test Cake on TP-Link WDR3600

[Sebastian Moeller <moeller0@gmx.de>]

Hi Alec, hi Dave,

On Jul 25, 2015, at 20:21 , Alec Robertson <alecrobertson13@gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't think so but just to be sure, would you mind linking me to the newest version?

	Your version probably is fine, there has just been some re-design in sqm-scripts that begat two new scripts and slightly new file organization, but functionality should still be the same.

Best Regards
	Sebastian

> 
> —
> Alec Robertson
> 
> 
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 7:12 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 7:38 PM, Alec Robertson 
> <alecrobertson13@gmail.com> wrote: 
> > I’ve uploaded all the files to the router and rebooted and very oddly, 
> > “cake" doesn’t show up as a qdisc but “layer_cake.qos” and 
> > “piece_of_cake.qos” show up as Queue setup scripts. 
> 
> Did you download the april 1st version by accident? 
> 
> > Weird. 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Alec Robertson 
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 6:15 PM, Sebastian Moeller <moeller0@gmx.de> wrote: 
> >> 
> >> Hi Alec, 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On Jul 25, 2015, at 18:49 , Alec Robertson <alecrobertson13@gmail.com> 
> >> wrote: 
> >> 
> >> > Well I've already got confused and we haven't even started yet - my 
> >> > apologies. 
> >> 
> >> Then we are off to a good start ;) 
> >> 
> >> > 
> >> > When you say "...select cake as qdisc and piece_of_cake.qos as 
> >> > script..." how exactly do you do that? 
> >> 
> >> Ah, this requires luci-app-sqm, you might be able to install this from the 
> >> router’s GUI or it might be installed already; there should be a SQM tab in 
> >> the network menu and there you should be able to configure things. 
> >> http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/sqm has some advice about how to set 
> >> things up. Please have a look and let me know what specific questions arise 
> >> ;) 
> >> 
> >> Best Regards 
> >> Sebastian 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> > 
> >> > Again I'm sorry if I'm being silly! :P 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > Yours sincerely, 
> >> > Alec Robertson. 
> >> > 
> >> > On 25 July 2015 at 17:27, Sebastian Moeller <moeller0@gmx.de> wrote: 
> >> > Hi Alec, 
> >> > 
> >> > On Jul 25, 2015, at 17:45 , Alec Robertson <alecrobertson13@gmail.com> 
> >> > wrote: 
> >> > 
> >> > > Hello, 
> >> > > 
> >> > > I’ve flashed the OpenWRT image for the TP-Link WDR3600 from 2015-06-23 
> >> > > (http://snapon.lab.bufferbloat.net/~cero3/lupin/ar71xx/) and it has 
> >> > > installed correctly. 
> >> > > 
> >> > > How do I go about setting it up for my UK TalkTalk Fibre connection 
> >> > > (using a VDSL modem connected to the TP-Link router: the TP-Link router gets 
> >> > > an IP address via DHCP). 
> >> > > 
> >> > > My sincere apologies if any of this is really obvious and I’ve been 
> >> > > silly and missed it. 
> >> > 
> >> > Maybe try luci-app-sqm and sqm scripts? 
> >> > Attached you will find the most recent files for sqm-scripts, just move 
> >> > all the files in the archive to the corresponding locations on your router 
> >> > and the select cake as qdisc and piece_of_cake.qos as script. (You might 
> >> > need a more recent luck-app-sqm, but first try what happens if you try the 
> >> > new scripts). After using the GUI to properly configure your interface you 
> >> > can always run either: 
> >> > /etc/init.d/sqm stop 
> >> > or 
> >> > /etc/init.d/sqm start 
> >> > to stop and start sqm-scripts manually. Running: 
> >> > tc -d qdisc 
> >> > should give you some feedback whether things worked as you intended. If 
> >> > you want to tests this I am happy to help you along the way, just holler 
> >> > where things break ;). 
> >> > 
> >> > Best Regards 
> >> > Sebastian 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > > 
> >> > > 
> >> > > — 
> >> > > Alec Robertson 
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