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Updated FAQs (markdown)

Bill Zimmerman 2020-01-29 20:10:38 +01:00
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@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ This has been written to address some frequently asked questions among users of
* [What do all these settings in the UI do? Changing them seems to have no effect.](#settings) * [What do all these settings in the UI do? Changing them seems to have no effect.](#settings)
* [My custom rc.local/networking configuration/wpa configuration is gone!](#custom) * [My custom rc.local/networking configuration/wpa configuration is gone!](#custom)
* [I changed the admin password and forgot what it was. Help!](#password)
* [How do I remove RaspAP?](#uninstall) * [How do I remove RaspAP?](#uninstall)
* [What are the steps to upgrade RaspAP?](#upgrade) * [What are the steps to upgrade RaspAP?](#upgrade)
* [RaspAP control panel works but there is no WiFi after reboot.](#nowifi) * [RaspAP control panel works but there is no WiFi after reboot.](#nowifi)
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Feel free to SSH in to restore those files to their rightful position, however, you may need to ensure that the RaspAP modifications are applied to your own custom configurations. Feel free to SSH in to restore those files to their rightful position, however, you may need to ensure that the RaspAP modifications are applied to your own custom configurations.
### <a name="password"></a>I changed the admin password and forgot what it was. Help!
Login credentials are stored in `/etc/raspap/raspap.auth`. The password is encrypted and cannot be edited manually. However, deleting this file with `sudo rm /etc/raspap/raspap.auth` will restore the default admin password.
### <a name="uninstall"></a>How do I remove RaspAP? ### <a name="uninstall"></a>How do I remove RaspAP?
We have provided an uninstall script to remove RaspAP cleanly, and also restore any backups of your configuration that were created when RaspAP was installed. The uninstall script is located in `installers/uninstall.sh`. To start the uninstaller, simply run the following from the project root folder (usually `/var/www/html`): We have provided an uninstall script to remove RaspAP cleanly, and also restore any backups of your configuration that were created when RaspAP was installed. The uninstall script is located in `installers/uninstall.sh`. To start the uninstaller, simply run the following from the project root folder (usually `/var/www/html`):
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20/40 MHz operation not permitted on channel pri=3 sec=7 based on overlapping BSSes 20/40 MHz operation not permitted on channel pri=3 sec=7 based on overlapping BSSes
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For more information on optimizing 802.11n, check out this [excellent resource](https://www.lmi.net/wp-content/uploads/Optimizing_802.11n.pdf). For more information on optimizing 802.11n, refer to this [resource](https://www.lmi.net/wp-content/uploads/Optimizing_802.11n.pdf).
Generally speaking, the 5 GHz band has substantially greater capacity due to more non-overlapping radio channels and less radio interference as compared to the 2.4 GHz band. Generally speaking, the 5 GHz band has substantially greater capacity due to more non-overlapping radio channels and less radio interference as compared to the 2.4 GHz band.