[OLSR-users] Interface configuration

[Aaron Kaplan]

On May 2, 2007, at 5:09 AM, David Murray wrote:

> Hi
>
> I have read through Tonnesen's Masters thesis and the OLSR  
> documentation but I still have a few questions about the  
> configuration of network interfaces in OLSR.
>
> I have a 3 node test setup here, each node has 2 wireless cards  
> running MADWiFi drivers. I was testing out OLSR routing in this  
> network however, I found that I was only able to form routes when  
> for each set of network interfaces used different subnets for each  
> wireless link.

No, we use 193.238.156.0/22 IPs on all interfaces. So this should not  
be an issue.

> After reading Tonnesen's thesis, I was under the impression that  
> OLSR used host routes and not network /
yes
host routes. But there is the HNA config where you can announce  
network routes.

> aggregated routes. Is it possible I did something wrong? Also, is  
> ad hoc mode the only wireless mode that OLSR will work over or can  
> WDS mode also be used.
>
Use ad-hoc.

> Thanks for your time
>
sure


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