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--- userdoc:tt_edgerouter-x [2018/12/26 14:04]
abelbeck [EdgeRouter-X VPN Endpoint]
+++ userdoc:tt_edgerouter-x [2022/08/29 06:57]
mkeuter
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 {{:userdoc:edgerouter-x-photo.png?nolink|EdgeRouter-X}}
-Since the EdgeRouter-X is not x86 hardware, AstLinux will not run on it.  The default EdgeRouter-X firmware is EdgeOS, documentation found here: [[https://www.ubnt.com/downloads/guides/edgemax/EdgeOS_UG.pdf|EdgeOS User Guide]].  The WireGuard VPN is currently available for EdgeOS as a third-party ''.deb'' package found here: [[https://github.com/Lochnair/vyatta-wireguard|vyatta-wireguard]].
+Since the EdgeRouter-X is not x86 hardware, AstLinux will not run on it.  The default EdgeRouter-X firmware is EdgeOS, documentation found here: [[https://www.ubnt.com/downloads/guides/edgemax/EdgeOS_UG.pdf|EdgeOS User Guide]].  The WireGuard VPN is currently available for EdgeOS as a third-party ''wireguard-e50-<revision>.deb'' package found here: [[https://github.com/Lochnair/vyatta-wireguard|vyatta-wireguard]].
 Alternatively, the [[https://openwrt.org/toh/ubiquiti/ubiquiti_edgerouter_x_er-x_ka|OpenWrt Project]] offers firmware specifically built for the EdgeRouter-X with impressive performance.  The current standard ''18.06.1'' release performs NAT routing at near 1 Gbps line speed, and WireGuard VPN performance at around 180 Mbps.  Quite reasonable for a 32-bit, 880 MHz CPU.
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 With the "System Load Linux to SDRAM via TFTP" chosen, you need to specify two IP addresses and the name of the TFTP filename ''openwrt.bin'', as show above.
+!!Note:!! Some OpenWRT devices work only with 192.168.1.1 + 192.168.1.2 as IP addresses!
 Type RETURN and the ER-X should reboot into the factory initramfs-kernel of OpenWrt.  After the dmesg logs appear to stop, type RETURN again, you should see a login as shown below: