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faq [2024/10/23 19:46] – [Starting out] -Formatting, condense hogwild | faq [2024/10/23 19:58] (current) – [The Web Interface (GUI) is Slow / not Responding] hogwild | ||
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//Q: I'm new to FreshTomato. Where should I start?// | //Q: I'm new to FreshTomato. Where should I start?// | ||
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- | * Very your device is supported by FreshTomato on the [[hardware_compatibility|Hardware compatibility]] \\ page. Read the HW revision and Notes columns there. | + | * Check your device is supported by FreshTomato on the [[hardware_compatibility|Hardware compatibility]] \\ page. Read the HW revision and Notes columns there. |
* Overall, the installation process is quite safe. Depending on your hardware, \\ there are recovery procedures if things don't go as planned. However, you're \\ responsible for any risks involved in upgrading your device to FreshTomato. | * Overall, the installation process is quite safe. Depending on your hardware, \\ there are recovery procedures if things don't go as planned. However, you're \\ responsible for any risks involved in upgrading your device to FreshTomato. | ||
* Use an Ethernet connection between the client device and a router LAN port. | * Use an Ethernet connection between the client device and a router LAN port. | ||
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* Fork name: FreshTomato. \\ | * Fork name: FreshTomato. \\ | ||
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\\ This can become a complex topic rather quickly. In general, there will be physical interfaces, such as " | \\ This can become a complex topic rather quickly. In general, there will be physical interfaces, such as " | ||
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- | * wlX: is a physical wireless interface. It is often associated with an " | + | |
- | * brX: is a logical interface. It bridges | + | |
- | * vlanX: identifies a VLAN (a logical separation). | + | * wlX - is a physical wireless interface. It is often associated |
- | * tunXX: is an OpenVPN interface. (for example, tun13 = client3, tun21 = server1). | + | * brX- is a logical interface |
- | * tinc: is a logical tunnel interface used by tinc VPN technology. | + | * vlanX - identifies a VLAN (a logical separation). |
- | * wg0: is an interface used by Wireguard. | + | * tunXX - is an OpenVPN interface. |
+ | * tinc - is a logical tunnel interface used by the tinc function. | ||
+ | * wg0 - is an interface used by the Wireguard | ||
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- | Some structures, like additional SSIDs (Virtual Wireless LANs) will create sub-interfaces. Thus, it's common to see interfaces with periods in them. For example, wl0.2 would represent the second alias of the first WiFi radio. | + | Some structures, like additional SSIDs (Virtual Wireless LANs) will create sub-interfaces. Thus, it's common to see interfaces with periods in them. For example, |
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- | - First, clear the browser cache either via the graphical | + | - First, clear the browser cache either via the web interface, |
- Try a different browser. | - Try a different browser. | ||
- | - Rarely, multiple copies of FreshTomato' | + | - Rarely, multiple copies of the web interface certificate |
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- CPU utilization. You can check this by running the " | - CPU utilization. You can check this by running the " | ||
- | - The presence of content in the "/ | + | - The presence of content in the "/ |
- | - The httpd daemon is running. Check this by typing "ps | grep [h]ttpd" | + | - The httpd daemon is running. Check this by typing: \\ "ps | grep [h]ttpd" |