[OLSR-users] DHCP on an OLSR net

[Kim Hawtin]

hi john,

Jon Smirl wrote:
> Is there any way for DHCP to work on an OLSR mesh? It seems like it
> could propagate out from the DHCP server as each hop came up. A node
> that wasn't part of the mesh yet would just send out broadcast
> requests until it got assigned an address.

in a cisco environment you use IP Helper addresses to deal with it.
that happens at layer 2, right?

how about something like dhcp-relay on linux?

cheers,

kim
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