[Olsr-users] IP for non-OLSR users using DHCP using UBUNTU as OLSR nodes

[Ricardo Kamarowski Nascimento]

Hi Henning,

Then the customer would normally getting an IP, even with multihop?
Should we not set up DHCP servers on all nodes that form the backbone mesh?

Thank you for the reply


--- Em seg, 25/4/11, Henning Rogge <(spam-protected)> escreveu:

> De: Henning Rogge <(spam-protected)>
> Assunto: Re: [Olsr-users] IP for non-OLSR users using DHCP using UBUNTU as OLSR nodes
> Para: (spam-protected)
> Cc: "Ricardo Kamarowski Nascimento" <(spam-protected)>
> Data: Segunda-feira, 25 de Abril de 2011, 17:51
> Am Montag 25 April 2011, 19:44:10
> schrieb Ricardo Kamarowski Nascimento:
> > Hello friends,
> > 
> > I'm doing my graduation project and I have the
> following topology:
> > 
> > 
> > /GW (OLSR)/ ---> Node 1 (OLSR) ---> Node 2
> (OLSR) ---> Client (Non-OLSR)
> > 192.168.1.1/24   192.168.1.2/24 
>    192.168.1.3/24       
>      DHCP
> > 
> > I set the Gateway, node 1 and node 2 with static IP.
> No problem. All ping
> > with each other) and surf on the web.
> > 
> > The DHCP and DNS server is in the GW too.
> > When I reach the client in the gateway, it retrieves
> an IP. OK.
> > 
> > But cannot get an IP for the client through the node 1
> or 2.
> > How can I do for the client obtain an IP through DHCP?
> I am using 4 laptops
> > with ubuntu. No router with a firmware or olsr
> support.
> DHCP use a broadcast for transmitting data between client
> and server... this 
> kind of traffic is not forwarded by routers (as OLSRd
> equipped nodes).
> 
> Henning
> 
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