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## DD_WRT_nvram_tricks.txt
This file provides some nifty command-line tools around DD-WRT's nvram command.
https://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Hardware#NVRAM
USE WITH CAUTION: fiddling with nvram can wipe your settings and you may loose access to your router.
Hint 1: Different version of DD-WRT might use different nvram variables. Thus, be carefull when updating.
Hint 2: The commands listed below should be issued via a ssh-connection since the webinterface for issuing commands might time out for the longer commands.

Background
==========
Extracting the content of configuration variables with nvram would provide an easy way of selective backup/restore of settings. However, listing the content of the nvram via
 nvram show
	This file provides some nifty command-line tools around DD-WRT's nvram command.
	https://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Hardware#NVRAM
	USE WITH CAUTION: fiddling with nvram can wipe your settings and you may loose access to your router.
	Hint 1: Different version of DD-WRT might use different nvram variables. Thus, be carefull when updating.
	Hint 2: The commands listed below should be issued via a ssh-connection since the webinterface for issuing commands might time out for the longer commands.

	Background
	==========
	Extracting the content of configuration variables with nvram would provide an easy way of selective backup/restore of settings. However, listing the content of the nvram via
	nvram show