[Olsr-users] Routing entries timeout

[Henning Rogge]

On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Theodoros Bourchas <(spam-protected)> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am using olsrd in OpenWrt in a static multi-hop topology (so no mobility),
> and I would like to discover and build the topology with olsrd.
>
> I would like to increase the time the routing entries are staying in the
> routing table. Is there such a parameter in configuration so that I can
> adjust?
> My goal is all the neighbors to discover initially each other and then just
> periodically check their neighbors if they are still there...

The time an entry stays in the routing tables is based on the validity
time of all four olsr messages... so if you are really sure, you can
just try to increase the validity time (and maybe interval time) of
Hello, TC, MID and HNA.

Henning