Generic Octeon OpenWrt Firmware
The Generic Octeon is supported by OpenWrt on the octeon/generic target. 1 firmware image is available from the official OpenWrt 25.12.5 stable release — download one below, or build a custom OpenWrt image for this device with your own package selection.
Build matrix
Supported firmware versions
| Distribution | Version | Target | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenWrt | 25.12.5 | octeon/generic | generic |
Downloads
Download images
OpenWrt 25.12.5 · octeon/generic
| Image | Type | sha256 |
|---|---|---|
| openwrt-25.12.5-octeon-generic-generic-initramfs-kernel.bin Minimal kernel image, useful for first install or recovery. | kernel | c391664a6415… |
Downloads are served by the official OpenWrt mirrors — unchanged upstream stable builds.
Packages & install
Default packages & installation
Default packages
Every image for the Generic Octeon ships these packages by default. The customize option below lets you add or remove packages before the image is assembled.
Target default packages (27)
apk-mbedtls base-files ca-bundle dnsmasq dropbear e2fsprogs firewall4 fstools kmod-nft-offload kmod-usb-dwc3-octeon libc libgcc libustream-mbedtls logd mkf2fs mtd netifd nftables odhcp6c odhcpd-ipv6only ppp ppp-mod-pppoe procd-ujail uci uclient-fetch urandom-seed urngd
Installation notes
- The kernel / initramfs image boots from RAM without writing to flash — useful for a first install or for recovering from a failed flash.
- Verify your download against the published checksum before flashing:
$ sha256sum openwrt-25.12.5-octeon-generic-generic-initramfs-kernel.bin c391664a6415171e60ff878c2205aa1e602cc35d863ebfda029dc282bfdfb46e openwrt-25.12.5-octeon-generic-generic-initramfs-kernel.bin
Build custom firmware
Need more than the default image for the Generic Octeon? Pick your packages — LuCI apps, themes, VPN clients — set the basics, and get a ready-to-flash OpenWrt image assembled from official packages in minutes.
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Upstream
Upstream & source
Images are assembled from packages compiled and published by the upstream OpenWrt and ImmortalWrt projects. The complete corresponding source code is available from those projects under the GPL.