Load The Mp Configuration Files; Install Additional Packages; This Completes The Basic Set Up; Mp Access Point Setup - ATCOM MP01 Setup Manual

How to set up mp01 as a wifi access point or wifi client
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1.6

Load the MP configuration files

Download the configuration files tarball (configs.tgz) to the PC from:
http://www.atcom.cn/downloads/WiFi_Mesh_ATA/Firmware/rv273/configs.tgz
Extract the tarball contents to a suitable directory and cd to the directory. Open
a terminal session and copy the config directories/files to the MP /etc directory:
$ scp -r ./config-ap
$ scp -r ./config-ap-client root@172.31.255.254:/etc
1.7

Install additional packages

Browse to the MP Fallback address to get the OpenWRT LuCI login page. Log in
as root and go to the menu item: System/Software. This page will list the
software packages installed on the MP. Select the 'Update package list' link to
show both installed and available packages. Select the checkboxes for the
required packages as follows:
Access Point mode: hostapd-mini and hostapd-utils
Client
mode:
iptables,
wpa-supplicant
Click on 'Perform Actions' button at bottom of page. The page will refresh and
show these packages as 'installed'.
Alternatively you can install these packages from the command line on the MP:
For Access Point mode:
opkg install hostapd-mini hostapd-utils
For Client mode:
opkg install iptables iptables-mod-nat iptables-mod-nat-extra wpa-supplicant
1.8

This completes the basic set up

Proceed with either Sect 2 for Access Point configuration, or Sect 3 for Client
configuration.

2. MP Access Point Setup

In this section the MP will be configured as a Wifi Access Point and its
configuration parameters will be set up. The MP Access point is configured to
root@172.31.255.254:/etc
iptables-mod-nat,
iptables-mod-nat-extra,
and
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