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

[Dave Taht]

On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 7:38 PM, Alec Robertson
<alecrobertson13 at 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 at gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Alec,
>>
>>
>> On Jul 25, 2015, at 18:49 , Alec Robertson <alecrobertson13 at 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 at gmx.de> wrote:
>> > Hi Alec,
>> >
>> > On Jul 25, 2015, at 17:45 , Alec Robertson <alecrobertson13 at 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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