[Olsr-dev] Multipath routing in OLSRD

[Ralf Lübben]

On Tuesday 03 March 2009 16:30:32 Henning Rogge wrote:
> Am Tuesday 03 March 2009 16:18:07 schrieb Ralf Lübben:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm working on a multipath extension for olsrd, so far I decided to
> > implement a "k shortest path" algorithm in olsrd.
> > The algorithm is based on dijkstra, so I can reuse the existing
> > functions.
>
> So you plan to implement source-routing (OLSR use "hop-by-hop" routing) ?

No, the routing should be normal IP routing.

To enable multipath routing I think about to use "multiple routing tables" and 
iptables to utilize the different paths which where calculated before by 
the "k shortest path" algorithm

Ralf 


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