AP-600RP-USB ------------ Special firmware: apfw-20050729.minimal Suitable for rescue ... creates big flash partition for AP firmware ... only a small flash filesystem Extra kernel patches isl3893_wireless_ext_2.diff ================================================================================ Boot sequence /bin/init - through /etc/inittab -> /etc/rc.d/boot o mount ramdisk on /var o mount flash filesystem on /usr/etc (format if corrupted) o setup configuration in /var/etc - defaults from /etc/defaults - override from /usr/etc o set hostname -> /etc/rc.d/start o setup networking (lo interface, other interfaces, routing) o start services Filesystem layout /dev/root mounted on / type romfs (ro) /dev/mtdblock2 mounted on /usr/etc type jffs (rw) - mounted on /var type ramfs (rw) Default networking setup /etc/defaults/services.network net.eth0 eth0 192.168.24.23 Default services /etc/defaults/services.list shelld ftpd Config override on flash filesystem /usr/etc/hostname /usr/etc/hosts /usr/etc/resolv.conf /usr/etc/passwd /usr/etc/group /usr/etc/services.network /usr/etc/net.* /usr/etc/services.list External access Telnet ... direct start of a 'root' shell (no login, no password) FTP ... user 'root', empty password