Block updates on OpenWrt router
Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2016 9:40 pm
1. Create text file, like this:
/very text file "hosts.block" is in zip file - please unpack
/
2. Save this file to OpenWrt router through ftp, ..., to folder: ./etc/
3. Open OpenWrt Shell in LuCi, for example: "http://192.168.1.1/cgi-bin/luci"
4. In menu: Network - DHCP and DNS - Resolv and Hosts Files : in "Additional Hosts files" enter this: "/etc/hosts.block"
"Ignore Hosts files" is "NOT CHECKED" !!! 5. Save & Apply
6. Reboot router.
Test:
PC connected to this router and with DNS set from this router with result NOT OK : PC connected to this router and with DNS set from this router with result OK : I will not because Explorer to switch to EN
, I think it's clear.
Test in Samsung TV /connected to this router/ :
Menu - Support - Fw update - Update now
Result OK:
"Internet connection is unstable, contact your Internet service provider"
If result = NOK, then Sorry, Steiner's fault


2. Save this file to OpenWrt router through ftp, ..., to folder: ./etc/
3. Open OpenWrt Shell in LuCi, for example: "http://192.168.1.1/cgi-bin/luci"
4. In menu: Network - DHCP and DNS - Resolv and Hosts Files : in "Additional Hosts files" enter this: "/etc/hosts.block"
"Ignore Hosts files" is "NOT CHECKED" !!! 5. Save & Apply
6. Reboot router.
Test:
PC connected to this router and with DNS set from this router with result NOT OK : PC connected to this router and with DNS set from this router with result OK : I will not because Explorer to switch to EN

Test in Samsung TV /connected to this router/ :
Menu - Support - Fw update - Update now
Result OK:
"Internet connection is unstable, contact your Internet service provider"

If result = NOK, then Sorry, Steiner's fault
