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media_bridge [2024/10/31 23:09] – [Troubleshooting] -Condense, formatting hogwildmedia_bridge [2025/11/15 18:31] (current) – [Troubleshooting] -Change to "r2023.4" hogwild
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-====== Media Bridge Mode Setup ======+====== Configuring Media Bridge Mode ======
  
-Support for Media Bridge mode started with release 2021.6. The initial setup can be done with the following steps: \\  \\+Support for Media Bridge mode started with r2021.6. The initial setup can be done with the following steps: \\  \\
  
  
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   * Configure the Default Gateway. In our example: "192.168.1.1 \\ (If main router's address is: "192.168.1.1").   * Configure the Default Gateway. In our example: "192.168.1.1 \\ (If main router's address is: "192.168.1.1").
   * Enter a Static DNS value of 192.168.1.1 (assuming if the main \\ router's address is 192.168.1.1).   * Enter a Static DNS value of 192.168.1.1 (assuming if the main \\ router's address is 192.168.1.1).
-  * Since release 2022.6, selecting “Automatic IP”, will make the router \\ obtain IP/Gateway/DNS via DHCP.+  * Since r2022.6, selecting “Automatic IP”, will make the router \\ obtain IP/Gateway/DNS via DHCP.
  
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   * MB mode will work with SDK6 MIPS routers like the Asus RT-AC66U, \\ or the D‑Link DIR‑865L \\ (wireless Ethernet bridge mode isn't possible).   * MB mode will work with SDK6 MIPS routers like the Asus RT-AC66U, \\ or the D‑Link DIR‑865L \\ (wireless Ethernet bridge mode isn't possible).
   * MB mode will work with SDK6 ARM routers like Asus RT-AC68U, \\ or Netgear R7000. \\ (Wireless Ethernet Bridge mode is also possible).   * MB mode will work with SDK6 ARM routers like Asus RT-AC68U, \\ or Netgear R7000. \\ (Wireless Ethernet Bridge mode is also possible).
-  * IPv4 and IPv6 communication will work.  \\ (Wireless Ethernet Bridge supports only IPv4, except \\ dual-core \\ SDK6 ARM models, which support IPv6).+  * IPv4 and IPv6 communication will work.  \\ (Wireless Ethernet Bridge supports only IPv4, except \\ dual-core SDK6 ARM models, which support IPv6).
  
-\\ Do NOT use Virtual Interfaces, such as Virtual Wireless networks or VLANs when in Media Bridge mode.+\\ **Do NOT** use Virtual Interfaces, such as Virtual Wireless networks or VLANs when in Media Bridge mode.
  
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 root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/tmp/home/root# reboot root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/tmp/home/root# reboot
 </code> \\  </code> \\ 
-  - Additional improvements exist. See this Media Bridge mode commit that started with release 2023.4 \\ [[https://bitbucket.org/pedro311/freshtomato-arm/commits/b84a931985a3f739a1dda83ec9fc824a278f8fdf|Media Bridge Mode (SDK6/SDK7/SDK714): add ARPING (default 180 sec cycle) and improve stability]] .+  - Additional improvements exist. See this Media Bridge mode commit that started with r2023.4 \\ [[https://bitbucket.org/pedro311/freshtomato-arm/commits/b84a931985a3f739a1dda83ec9fc824a278f8fdf|Media Bridge Mode (SDK6/SDK7/SDK714): add ARPING (default 180 sec cycle) and improve stability]] .
  
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