[Olsr-dev] OLSR IPs for node with multiple interfaces

aaron (spam-protected)
Wed Apr 30 14:47:46 CEST 2008


Henning Rogge wrote:
> Am Mittwoch 30 April 2008 13:36:45 schrieben Sie:
>   
>> Hi,
>>     
>>> Linux (and most likely windows) wont like this.
>>>       
>> linux likes setsockopt(.., SO_BINDTODEVICE) which should do this.
>>     
> yes, but the routing would still not work.
>
> Imagine you have one interface with the netmask 10.0.0.1/16 and one with the 
> netmask 10.0.0.2/16.
>
> The kernel has a packet which has to be transfered to a node called 10.0.0.3. 
> How should the kernel determine what interface is to use ?
>
>   

maybe I am making a complete fool of myself now but - host routes are
more specific (?)

a

>> Hmm, but I want to operate two radio interfaces in the same channel! How
>> can I do this, hich IPs and netmasks can I give them ?
>>     
> Just don't do this... you will get lot's of trouble. 2 different directional 
> antennas MIGHT work, but there is still the possibility that one sending 
> antenna will jam receiving on the other one.
>
> Henning
>
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