15 Dec
2017
15 Dec
'17
4:23 p.m.
On Fri, 2017-12-15 at 08:14 -0800, Carlito Nueno wrote:
Is there a way to check/test which interface is being
used when both
mesh and Ethernet are connected?
this is not working :( don't know how to check... I guess with the
batman cli
Also, you mention “disable meshing via wireless”, so you can mesh via
Ethernet?
yes, but can't explain it, above my knowledge!
On Friday, December 15, 2017, Nicolas Pace
<nico(a)libre.ws> wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-12-12 at 18:55 -0800, Carlito Nueno wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have nodes A, B, C and all are mesh.
> >
> > Node A is the exit node - connected via ethernet cable on eth0
> and
> > node B and node C are connected A via mesh.
> >
> > So, when I connected node C via ethernet, does it start using
> > ethernet
> > as backhaul or still keeping mesh.
>
> AFAIK, there is still a bug that makes this not work.
> You should not be connecting nodes via cable that can see each
> other
> via mesh, unless you disable meshing via wireless.
>
> > that is, when a client connects via wifi to node C, does the
> traffic
> > go via option 1 or option 2?
> >
> > option 1:
> > client wifi <--> node C <--> mesh iface <--> node A
<--> router
> >
> > option 2:
> > client wifi <--> node C <--> ethernet eth0 <--> router
>
> the ideal would be to aggregate the links, use the best available,
> but
> as I understand, there is a bug on batman-adv that makes this not
> work.
>