[Olsr-users] Route-Flapping | Out of Control [Deutsch]

[Michael Rack]

> OLSR packets are sent over multicast.  In IEEE 802.11, unicast and
> multicast packets use different link-layer protocols, and it's fairly
> usual to see much higher loss rates for multicast than for unicast
> packets.
OLSR packets are set via broadcast, not multicast ;)
multicast is a routed subnet via IGMP in range 224.0.0.0 - 239.255.255.255.
Broadcasts should not be dropped anyway.