[Olsr-users] olsr not pinging in 2 hops

Ferry Huberts (spam-protected)
Thu Oct 16 09:41:14 CEST 2014


make sure you run olsrd as root
check the output of olsrd when it starts
check the syslog


On 16/10/14 07:40, pramod Jayram wrote:
> All the devices are using the same version of olsrd 0.6.7 and using
> ubuntu 12.04 as operating system. I dont see any other comapatibility
> issues.
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 10:58 AM, pramod Jayram <(spam-protected)
> <mailto:(spam-protected)>> wrote:
>
>     I tried with the commands like olsrd -i wlan0 and olsrd -i wlan0 d 1
>     but still could not ping from r1 to r3 and routing table of r2 does
>     not have any routes displayin. I have attached the routing table of r2
>
>     On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 7:22 PM, pramod Jayram <(spam-protected)
>     <mailto:(spam-protected)>> wrote:
>
>         Hello,
>
>                   My network  setting:
>
>                           two laptops L1 and L2, run with olsrd-0.6.1 version.
>
>                           two mesh routers R1 and R2, run with olsrd-0.5.6-r3
>         version (accompany with its openwrt OS).
>
>
>                          All the laptops are in adhoc mode
>
>         When olsrd on all the devices then
>
>                    ping from L1 to R1, it is success.
>                    ping  from R1 to R2, it is success.
>                    ping from R2 to L2, it is success.
>
>                   However,
>                        ping from L1 to R2, it is failed.
>                        ping from L2 to R1, it is failed.
>
>                   Therefore, the L1 can not talk with L2.
>
>                   Therefore, it seems my problem is that the olsrd can only talk with its direct neighbor,
>         but can not talk with nodes at two or more hops away. So is there anyone who has encountered this problem, or can anyone give me
>         some hint about how to solve this problem or bug in olsrd??
>
>         Thanks in advance
>
>
>
>
>

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Ferry Huberts




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