No luck :-( r...@generic:/# cat /proc/net/batman-adv/originators Originator (#/255) Nexthop [outgoingIF]: Potential nexthops .. . [B.A.T.M.A.N. Adv 0.1 rv1176, MainIF/MAC: ath0/00:0c:42:60:12:cf] 00:0c:42:3a:75:a2 (229) 00:0c:42:3a:75:a2 [ ath0]: 00:0c:42:3a:75:a2 (229)
r...@generic:/# ping google.com PING google.com (74.125.39.105): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 74.125.39.105: seq=0 ttl=53 time=124.425 ms ^C --- google.com ping statistics --- 1 packets transmitted, 1 packets received, 0% packet loss round-trip min/avg/max = 124.425/124.425/124.425 ms r...@generic:/# wget http://www.google.com Connecting to www.google.com (209.85.135.147:80) Pings work fine, a wget just pauses and waits indefinitely On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:11 PM, David Beaumont <[email protected]> wrote: >> > The bat0 interface is currently bridged as follows >> > >> > On the router with internet going into the WAN port (ETH1), BAT0 is >> > bridged with the LAN (ETH0) Internet works correctly though the lan, >> > so i would assume NAT routing to the WAN is setup correctly? >> >> so you have eth0 and bat0(ath0) in a bridge br0 -> eth1 uses nat to translate >> packets for/from eth1? > > Yes this is correct, bat0 and eth0 are bridged to form br-lan, which > uses nat to translate things over to eth1 > >> >> > On the router on the other end of the mesh, BAT0 is bridged with the >> > WAN port (ETH1) so that the router will route WAN traffic though BAT0? >> >> What? Why a different internet gateway and why do you bridge the bat0(ath0) >> interface with the wan interface instead of using nat here? >> > > Not sure what you mean by a "a different internet gateway" > > The way openWRT is setup, the WAN network is actually a bridge of bat0 > and wifi0 (which is the card that bat0 is running on) Talking this > though its looking like this might be the bit where the problem lies. > Its setup currently like this as i was initially trying to run OLSR > and BATMAN simultaneously (although have since simplified to just > batman). > > My theory was that if bat0 is the WAN, the NAT rules built into > openwrt would take control and internet would be routed though bat0. > > I have also attempted to setup nat myself at this end, but am so far > unsuccessful and loose the ability to even ping the internet. > > I think i am close to the solution as i can ping things, there is just > something missing. > > Will try un-bridging wifi0 and report on what happens. > >> Maybe there is a misunderstanding somewhere... At least I am extremely >> confused about your setup. >> >> Best regards, >> Sven >
