#pogo files http://pogoplug.com/opensource #http://blog.qnology.com/2014/07/hacking-pogoplug-v4-series-4-and-mobile.html #https://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/cloudengines/pogo-v4 #Serial connection is at J11, left of SD as you face SD opening. #Pins are 0V, Rx, Tx (moving right to left from SD). #Do not connect +V pin. Make sure your serial device is 3.3V, not 5V. Baud rate is 115200. #connect screen /dev/ttyUSB0 115200,cs8,-parenb,-cstopb,-hupcl #or stty raw -echo < /dev/ttyUSB0 cat /dev/ttyUSB0 #press a key to enter uboot or wait for Linux to boot #list partition cat /proc/partitions cat /proc/mtd #remount / as read/write mount -o remount,rw / #change root password passwd root #start telnetd or ssh server (both are already there) #startup script can be found here #(might want to enable dropbear and telnet and disable pogo services 'hbmgr.sh'): vi /etc/init.d/rcS #mount sdcard mkdir /mnt/sdcard mknod /dev/mmcblk0 b 179 0 mknod /dev/mmcblk0p1 b 179 1 mount /dev/mmcblk0p1 /mnt/sdcard #mount USB drive mkdir /mnt/usb mknod /dev/sda b 8 0 mknod /dev/sda1 b 8 1 mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb #add these lines to /etc/fstab /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb vfat defaults 0 0 /dev/mmcblk0p1 /mnt/sdcard vfat defaults 0 0 #now that we have storage, you might want to back things up #!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I have not tried restoring flash from dd !!!!!!!!!!! #I suggest reading this http://forum.doozan.com/read.php?3,16789,16800 cd /mnt/usb for i in 0 1 2 3 4;do echo "Backing up mtd$i";dd if=/dev/mtd$i of=mtd$i.img;done #other tools 'nanddump', 'nandwrite', 'flash_erase', and 'flash_eraseall' #!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #install busybox #root fs is 100MB, so plenty of room df -h #busybox wit a lot of tools is already installed #but there are more tools in busybox we can get #check architecture uname -a #armv5tel #get busybox binaries #note that busybox wget doesn't support ssl #so you won't be able to download directly to the device https://busybox.net/downloads/binaries/ #once on device make executable and move to /bin chmod +x busybox mv busybox /bin/ #link all commands busybox --list|while read c;do echo $c;ln -s /bin/busybox $c;done #download a very basic directory indexer I designed cd /mnt/usb #cd /mnt/sdcard #again, no ssl at this point wget "https://github.com/metalx1000/Directory-Index-for-httpd/archive/master.zip" unzip master.zip mv Directory-Index-for-httpd-master www cd www #start web service in forground httpd -fvvvh /mnt/usb/www #or as background process httpd -h /mnt/usb/www #might want to add this to the startup script #add to bottom startup script (/etc/init.d/rcS) #for automounting #5 second delay is for a slow usb drive (there are better ways for doing this) mount /dev/mmcblk0p1 #httpd -h /mnt/usb/www httpd -h /mnt/sdcard/www sleep 5;mount /dev/sda1 #Controlling LED #http://aaronrandall.com/blog/playing-with-pogoplugs-led/ #many sites will show how to control the LED if you have installed Debian or Arch #here is how you control it from the default OS #activate it insmod /usr/local/cloudengines/bin/xce.ko #Set the LED to green: echo "led=con" > /dev/xce #Set the LED to red: echo "led=dis" > /dev/xce #Set the LED to orange: echo "led=err" > /dev/xce #Set the LED to flash: echo "led=msg" > /dev/xce #############SSH DropBear########### #The version of Dropbear on this device is old #it uses an old/less secure encryption that your client might not like #you can override this on your client side like this ssh -oKexAlgorithms=+diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 root@192.168.1.104 #there is no sftp server, but you can scp like this scp -oKexAlgorithms=+diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 root@192.168.1.104: #############upgrade to newer DropBear########## #cross compile on desktop sudo apt-get install gcc-arm-linux-gnueabi wget "https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/releases/dropbear-2016.74.tar.bz2" tar -xjf dropbear-2016.74.tar.bz2 cd dropbear-2016.74 ./configure --host=arm-linux-gnueabi --prefix=/ --disable-zlib CC=arm-linux-gnueabi-gcc LD=arm-linux-gnueabi-ld make #copy to device scp -oKexAlgorithms=+diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 dropbear root@192.168.1.104: #test it, backup old version, and replace killall dropbear #you'll lose your connection so reconnect with telnet or serial ./dropbear #once you make sure it works kill it and move it killall dropbear mv /usr/sbin/dropbear /usr/sbin/dropbear.old mv dropbear /usr/sbin/dropbear /usr/sbin/dropbear