Send email alerts from router
Use msmtp to send emails. Run a script to check a condition, for example ping host fails. Send email on failure.
forum.openwrt.org/t/monitoring-client-connection/177422/7
forum.openwrt.org/t/monitoring-client-connection/177422/7
watchcat
Watchcat allows you to monitor a few things on the router and take action on failure.
mode – the mode this watchcat instance is in.
– ping_reboot – restart_iface – periodic_reboot
openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/advanced/watchcat
mode – the mode this watchcat instance is in.
– ping_reboot – restart_iface – periodic_reboot
openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/advanced/watchcat
Wifi WPS without physical button
alternate ssid for vpn
Beginner Guide
Ed (209-201) provides some beginner advice. He includes hardware and suggested apps
forum.openwrt.org/t/an-openwrt-beginners-guide/174463
forum.openwrt.org/t/an-openwrt-beginners-guide/174463
Local rsyslog logging with filtering
Change system logging to rsyslog Modify luci to display rsyslog forum.openwrt.org/t/log-filtering-using-rsyslog-for-local-logging/175497
One SSID multiple VLANS
OpenWrt: One SSID multiple VLANS can be achieved with spa2_psk_file forum.openwrt.org/t/individual-per-passphrase-wifi-vlans-using-wpa-psk-file-no-radius-required/161696
Remote Config backup, JSON API HTTPS management
Does Costco App Need these permissions?
A neighbor wanted to use the Costco app <play.google.com/store/apps/datasafety?id=com.costco.app.android&hl=en_US&gl=US> to have the digital member card and just use their phone for shopping instead of carrying a physical card. They asked if it was a a good idea.
Checked the permissions in the play store
Why does Costco need to read messages, emails and browser history? [image: image.png]
The benefit of the app is not worth giving up privacy IMHOP.
Checked the permissions in the play store
Why does Costco need to read messages, emails and browser history? [image: image.png]
The benefit of the app is not worth giving up privacy IMHOP.