[Olsr-dev] olsrd-extension to spread database trough the net

[Jeremy Lakeman]

I wrote a little plugin for relaying messages from other daemons.
https://github.com/servalproject/olsr

Perhaps we should include something like that, with sufficient
documentation, to enable other 3rd parties to build something similar.

On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 6:42 AM, Henning Rogge <(spam-protected)> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Bastian Bittorf <(spam-protected)> wrote:
>> example for our usecase:
>
> I can easily see an usecase... I just want to talk about if this
> should be within the routing protocol or not.
>
>> we have a user database (e.g. login-credentials or special properties
>> for some mac-addresses). ofcourse you can centralize that and let
>> the routers talk to each other if needed (e.g. via https), but much faster
>> is a local query, which is possible, if you there is a way to have a recent
>> copy of your central database.
>
>> how can this be solved with a daemon? multicast maybe
>> next step can be something like a "HNA4" ("message") announcement,
>> which every router can update without restarting the daemon 8-)
>
> OLSR does only multicast between the neighbors too.
>
> Henning Rogge
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