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Change OpenWRT Logo / Title Text on Luci Header Bolt BL 201

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Some of Custom Openwrt Firmware has modified Openwrt Logo on luci header. And its getting value from OpenWRT Hostname such as OpenWRT shipped on custom BOLT BL201. If you want to modify its name here steps.

To change the hostname in OpenWRT, you can follow these steps:

  1. SSH into your OpenWRT router: Use an SSH client to connect to your router. Replace your_old_hostname with your current hostname, and your_new_hostname with the new one.

    ssh root@your_old_hostname.local
  2. Change the Hostname: Once you're logged in, you can change the hostname using the uci command. Replace your_new_hostname with your desired new hostname:

    uci set system.@system[0].hostname=your_new_hostname
  3. Commit the Changes: Apply the changes to the OpenWRT configuration:

    uci commit system
  4. Restart the Device: You need to reboot your router to apply the new hostname. You can do this with the following command:

    reboot

After the reboot, your OpenWRT router should have the new hostname you specified. You can use the new hostname to access your router via SSH or other services.

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