On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Ivan Voras <ivo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 13 May 2012 06:46, Ivo Vachkov <ivo.vach...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Please define "working"? Porting? Kernel-level implementation? BSD-licensed >> one? > > I'm just throwing the idea out, in case it catches the eye of someone > who's looking for an interesting project. In the ideal world, I'd say > BSD-licensed reimplementation, but I certainly won't get picky. > > It does have some documentation (e.g. > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-wunderlich-openmesh-manet-routing-00 > , http://www.open-mesh.org/wiki/batman-adv/Doc-overview). > >> Are there any reasons to choose B.A.T.M.A.N. instead of bmx or babel? ... or >> OLSR? ... or HSLS? > > I've seen BATMAN work at a local Linux club meeting, and I was pretty > much impressed by how easy it is to setup. I don't know about the > other protocols you listed, but BATMAN is in the stock Linux kernel, > making it a practical choice. I might be wrong but it seems to me that > it, contrasted to 802.11s, requires no special support from the wifi > driver side, making it easier to implement. Other than that, no, I
I think it a better version of the Optimized Link State Routing Protocol (OLSR) which is an IP routing algoritm, 802.11s is link level routing, which needs a wifi driver that permits changing the mac address. But there is no standard for it I think. > know far too little about all of them to have a preference. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Monthadar Al Jaberi _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"