[Commotion-discuss] Commotion-discuss Digest, Vol 13, Issue 8

Dan Hastings dhastings at abaarsotech.org
Mon Oct 21 15:50:06 UTC 2013


Yeah it finally worked after changed all of those profiles default DNS
to the nameserver I wanted to use. I was using DR2 on those nodes.  I
understand that once you do quickstart your profile is the "quickstart
profile" but I can't figure out how to make another profile from scratch
in the web interface.
On 10/21/13 5:03 PM, Dan Staples wrote:
> I am hoping Seamus can chime in with the LuCI error regarding QS values.
>
> Commotion comes with a few default profiles (defaultMesh, defaultAP,
> etc). But once you go through the QuickStart, the node creates and
> starts using another set of profiles: quickstartPlug, quickstartMesh,
> quickstartAP, quickstartSec (or something similar). So those are the
> profiles you will want to change.
>
> When I get into the office today I'll take a look at the web interface
> for changing the profiles. Are you using DR1 or DR2?
>
> Dan
>
> On 10/18/2013 06:32 AM, Daniel Hastings wrote:
>> Changed the nameservers on the default plug and access point interface
>> but still was resolving with 8.8.8.8 
>>
>> Oct 18 10:14:32 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info <http://daemon.info>
>> dnsmasq[3142]: forwarded kat.ph <http://kat.ph> to 8.8.8.8
>>
>> I also changed the default dns to 208.67.222.222 on the mesh and on the
>> sec.  
>>
>> I'm still confused how to edit a profile under commotion > mesh profile
>> - I selected interface > ap (using quickstartAp)
>>
>> profile > defaultAP and got the following error message
>>
>> /usr/lib/lua/luci/dispatcher.lua:448: Failed to execute call dispatcher target for entry '/admin/commotion/meshprofile_submit'.
>> The called action terminated with an exception:
>> ...sr/lib/lua/luci/controller/commotion/meshprofile.lua:308: attempt to index field 'QS' (a nil value)
>> stack traceback:
>> 	[C]: in function 'assert'
>> 	/usr/lib/lua/luci/dispatcher.lua:448: in function 'dispatch'
>> 	/usr/lib/lua/luci/dispatcher.lua:195: in function </usr/lib/lua/luci/dispatcher.lua:194>
>>
>>
>>  
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 9:46 AM,
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>>     Today's Topics:
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>>        1. Web Browser Certificate Error after Factory       Reset (Dan
>>     Hastings)
>>        2. DNS Issues (Daniel Hastings)
>>        3. Re: DNS Issues (Ben West)
>>        4. Re: DNS Issues (Andrew Reynolds)
>>        5. Re: DNS Issues (Daniel Hastings)
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>>     Message: 1
>>     Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 15:43:14 +0300
>>     From: Dan Hastings <dhastings at abaarsotech.org
>>     <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>>
>>     To: commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net
>>     <mailto:commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
>>     Subject: [Commotion-discuss] Web Browser Certificate Error after
>>             Factory Reset
>>     Message-ID: <525FDB62.2000707 at abaarsotech.org
>>     <mailto:525FDB62.2000707 at abaarsotech.org>>
>>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>>
>>     In DR2 I've had to do a couple of factory default resets. I've found
>>     that I get the following error in Firefox after factory resting the
>>     router:
>>
>>     Secure Connection Failed
>>
>>     An error occurred during a connection to 192.168.1.20. You have received
>>     an invalid certificate. Please contact the server administrator or email
>>     correspondent and give them the following information: Your certificate
>>     contains the same serial number as another certificate issued by the
>>     certificate authority. Please get a new certificate containing a unique
>>     serial number. (Error code: sec_error_reused_issuer_and_serial)
>>
>>         The page you are trying to view cannot be shown because the
>>     authenticity of the received data could not be verified.
>>         Please contact the website owners to inform them of this problem.
>>     Alternatively, use the command found in the help menu to report this
>>     broken site.
>>
>>     I've tried removing the certificates from my Firefox under
>>     preferences>advanced>certificates but still cannot log back into the
>>     router.  Do I have to do something in Firefox or in the router?
>>
>>     Thanks
>>
>>     Dan
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>     Message: 2
>>     Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 20:10:50 +0300
>>     From: Daniel Hastings <dhastings at abaarsotech.org
>>     <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>>
>>     To: commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net
>>     <mailto:commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
>>     Subject: [Commotion-discuss] DNS Issues
>>     Message-ID:
>>            
>>     <CAKxU6K1KCkrfeWNRFEA_YWO+T-zEuQgJ86GYm1tS5ib518OMTA at mail.gmail.com
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>>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
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>>     I'm still having strange issues with the DNS servers I would like my
>>     requests to be forwarded to on my student network. Under DHCP AND DNS I
>>     have the DNS Forwardings set to two Open DNS servers so I can block
>>     specific content on the student network.  I enabled the log and
>>     found these
>>     entries. For some reason the default DNS forwarder that is being used is
>>     Google's 8.8.8.8  No where on any network in the school am I using this
>>     server.  Is there anyway I can get the routers to forward requests to my
>>     open dns servers? Is there a dnsmasq config file I can edit?
>>
>>     Log Files: (the second server 208.67.220.220 is the server I would
>>     like to
>>     be the default)
>>
>>     Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     nameserver 8.8.8.8#53
>>     Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     nameserver 208.67.220.220#53
>>     Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     local addresses only for domain mesh.local
>>     Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: read
>>     /etc/hosts - 2 addresses
>>
>>     --
>>     *Dan Hastings*
>>     *Abaarso School Computer Science Department*
>>     dhastings at abaarsotech.org <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>
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>>     Message: 3
>>     Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 12:18:07 -0500
>>     From: Ben West <ben at gowasabi.net <mailto:ben at gowasabi.net>>
>>     To: Daniel Hastings <dhastings at abaarsotech.org
>>     <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>>
>>     Cc: commotion-discuss <commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net
>>     <mailto:commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net>>
>>     Subject: Re: [Commotion-discuss] DNS Issues
>>     Message-ID:
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>>     This is actually an open issue for Commotion-OpenWRT.
>>     https://github.com/opentechinstitute/commotion-openwrt/issues/52
>>
>>
>>     On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Daniel Hastings
>>     <dhastings at abaarsotech.org <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>
>>     > wrote:
>>
>>     > I'm still having strange issues with the DNS servers I would like my
>>     > requests to be forwarded to on my student network. Under DHCP AND
>>     DNS I
>>     > have the DNS Forwardings set to two Open DNS servers so I can block
>>     > specific content on the student network.  I enabled the log and
>>     found these
>>     > entries. For some reason the default DNS forwarder that is being
>>     used is
>>     > Google's 8.8.8.8  No where on any network in the school am I using
>>     this
>>     > server.  Is there anyway I can get the routers to forward requests
>>     to my
>>     > open dns servers? Is there a dnsmasq config file I can edit?
>>     >
>>     > Log Files: (the second server 208.67.220.220 is the server I would
>>     like to
>>     > be the default)
>>     >
>>     > Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     > nameserver 8.8.8.8#53
>>     > Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     > nameserver 208.67.220.220#53
>>     > Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     > local addresses only for domain mesh.local
>>     > Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: read
>>     > /etc/hosts - 2 addresses
>>     >
>>     > --
>>     > *Dan Hastings*
>>     > *Abaarso School Computer Science Department*
>>     > dhastings at abaarsotech.org <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>
>>     >
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>>     --
>>     Ben West
>>     http://gowasabi.net
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>>     Message: 4
>>     Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:09:02 -0400
>>     From: Andrew Reynolds <andrew at opentechinstitute.org
>>     <mailto:andrew at opentechinstitute.org>>
>>     To: commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net
>>     <mailto:commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
>>     Subject: Re: [Commotion-discuss] DNS Issues
>>     Message-ID: <526043DE.10800 at opentechinstitute.org
>>     <mailto:526043DE.10800 at opentechinstitute.org>>
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>>     Nameservers are associated with commotiond interface profiles. Each
>>     profile has a dns= line. Just change that to your preferred nameserver.
>>
>>     Profiles are stored in /etc/commotion/profiles.d and are accessed using
>>     the commotion > mesh profile menu. You can either edit your existing
>>     profiles (one per interface) or create new ones, then apply them using
>>     the profile tool.
>>
>>     -andrew
>>
>>     On 10/17/2013 01:10 PM, Daniel Hastings wrote:
>>     > I'm still having strange issues with the DNS servers I would like my
>>     > requests to be forwarded to on my student network. Under DHCP AND
>>     DNS I
>>     > have the DNS Forwardings set to two Open DNS servers so I can block
>>     > specific content on the student network.  I enabled the log and
>>     found these
>>     > entries. For some reason the default DNS forwarder that is being
>>     used is
>>     > Google's 8.8.8.8  No where on any network in the school am I using
>>     this
>>     > server.  Is there anyway I can get the routers to forward requests
>>     to my
>>     > open dns servers? Is there a dnsmasq config file I can edit?
>>     >
>>     > Log Files: (the second server 208.67.220.220 is the server I would
>>     like to
>>     > be the default)
>>     >
>>     > Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     > nameserver 8.8.8.8#53
>>     > Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     > nameserver 208.67.220.220#53
>>     > Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     > local addresses only for domain mesh.local
>>     > Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: read
>>     > /etc/hosts - 2 addresses
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
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>>     Message: 5
>>     Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 09:35:49 +0300
>>     From: Daniel Hastings <dhastings at abaarsotech.org
>>     <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>>
>>     To: Ben West <ben at gowasabi.net <mailto:ben at gowasabi.net>>
>>     Cc: commotion-discuss <commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net
>>     <mailto:commotion-discuss at lists.chambana.net>>
>>     Subject: Re: [Commotion-discuss] DNS Issues
>>     Message-ID:
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>>     I've actually found that some of open dns requests are being
>>     received and
>>     others are not. The sites that of course I do not want to get forwarded
>>     through Google's servers (youtube, vimeo) are getting through
>>     somehow.  I
>>     tried change the default DNS under /tmp/resolv.conf.auto however
>>     once the
>>     router reboots it restarts the default back to 8.8.8.8  Any help on this
>>     would be great. Students get back to school today and having 30 or so on
>>     youtube means our network will revert back to 56k speeds of the
>>     90's.   Or
>>     if anyone knows how to block https youtube using firewall rules without
>>     blocking other Google services that would work as well.
>>
>>
>>     On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Ben West <ben at gowasabi.net
>>     <mailto:ben at gowasabi.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     > This is actually an open issue for Commotion-OpenWRT.
>>     > https://github.com/opentechinstitute/commotion-openwrt/issues/52
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Daniel Hastings <
>>     > dhastings at abaarsotech.org <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     >> I'm still having strange issues with the DNS servers I would like my
>>     >> requests to be forwarded to on my student network. Under DHCP AND
>>     DNS I
>>     >> have the DNS Forwardings set to two Open DNS servers so I can block
>>     >> specific content on the student network.  I enabled the log and
>>     found these
>>     >> entries. For some reason the default DNS forwarder that is being
>>     used is
>>     >> Google's 8.8.8.8  No where on any network in the school am I
>>     using this
>>     >> server.  Is there anyway I can get the routers to forward
>>     requests to my
>>     >> open dns servers? Is there a dnsmasq config file I can edit?
>>     >>
>>     >> Log Files: (the second server 208.67.220.220 is the server I
>>     would like
>>     >> to be the default)
>>     >>
>>     >> Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     >> nameserver 8.8.8.8#53
>>     >> Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     >> nameserver 208.67.220.220#53
>>     >> Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: using
>>     >> local addresses only for domain mesh.local
>>     >> Oct 17 16:46:09 Computer-Lab3681343115 daemon.info
>>     <http://daemon.info> dnsmasq[3412]: read
>>     >> /etc/hosts - 2 addresses
>>     >>
>>     >> --
>>     >> *Dan Hastings*
>>     >> *Abaarso School Computer Science Department*
>>     >> dhastings at abaarsotech.org <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>
>>     >>
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>>     >
>>     >
>>     > --
>>     > Ben West
>>     > http://gowasabi.net
>>     > ben at gowasabi.net <mailto:ben at gowasabi.net>
>>     > 314-246-9434 <tel:314-246-9434>
>>     >
>>
>>
>>
>>     --
>>     *Dan Hastings*
>>     *Abaarso School Computer Science Department*
>>     dhastings at abaarsotech.org <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>
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>> -- 
>> *Dan Hastings*
>> /Abaarso School Computer Science Department/
>> dhastings at abaarsotech.org <mailto:dhastings at abaarsotech.org>
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