[Olsr-users] OLSR Questions - Linux GUI, Mixing Windows and Linux OLSR

[L. Aaron Kaplan]

Bhat, Ishwara wrote:
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> Hi, 
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> I am trying to evaluate OLSR on Linux and windows laptops with 802.11
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>    1. GUI on Linux:
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> On Linux is there any working GUI ? The readme txt says that the GUI
> in /Linux-Gtk folder may not work. (And it does not work on Fedora
> core 9. It says ‘connection refused)
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you need to enable IPC in olsrd.conf
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>       Any of you having working OLSR GUI on Linux ?
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the current gui is outdated and would need some attention to get it to
run with the LQ extensions.

>    2. Mesh having Linux OLSR nodes and Windows OLSR nodes :
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> On OLSR daemon terminal, I was expecting it to list nodes running
> windows based OLSR. But it did not. However, the OLSR on windows is
> able to see node running OLSR on Linux.
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firewall issues? For me it does :)

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> Since I have only one Linux laptop, not sure if it accepts Linux nodes.
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it does.

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> Please tell if any of you faced similar situation.
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> Thanks
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> Ishwar
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