> alfred explicitly binds to the link-local IPv6 address of the interface
> since version 2016.0. I suspect one of the following caveats might be your
> problem:
>
> * The link-local IPv6 address must match the MAC address of the interface
> (here bat0) (derived by flipping the 2 bit of the first byte, and adding
> fe80 and fffe); this ususally breaks when the MAC address is changed after
> the interface is up
> * The link-local address must not be tentative when alfred is started
> (duplicate address detection must have finished; this usually means that
> the interface must be up for 3 seconds before alfred is started)

This took care of it.  I had IPv6 disabled via sysctl and once enabled 
it started working.  Here is the list of commands I entered to get a graph:

modprobe batman-adv
batctl if add eth0
ip link set up bat0

alfred -i bat0 -m &
batadv-vis > mesh.dot

Thanks for the help!

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