Author: Santiago Piccinini Date: To: libremesh Subject: Re: [lime] FYI libremesh and openwrt 21.02.3
Thanks for this valuable information! I've not yet tried libremesh with
21.02.x nor 22.x
Best!
SAn
El 17/10/22 a las 17:55, gothos via LibreMesh escribió: > *21.02.3
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> On 10/17/22 22:52, gothos via LibreMesh wrote:
>> Hi all,
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>> I've some devices whose support was added starting from openwrt v21
>> I tried in past to use them but libremesh seemed to doesn't work
>> correctly
>> From the device I can see the other nodes via batman via `batctl n`
>> and reach them via `batctl p`
>> but not ping them via ipv4 or hostname (they anyway are reachables
>> via ipv6 link-local)
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>> I made a build with openwrt 21.03.2 and libremesh at branch
>> librerouteros ( 0bddc6b50da6f13b1fd20a28f5c4d557c3819737 )
>> for the target ath79 generic tplink_cpe510-v3
>> and i saw that the interface bat0 was not present in the main bridge
>> br-lan,
>> and when I add it the nodes start reaching each other via ipv4
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>> root@ninux-3c9a4e:~# brctl show
>> bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces
>> br-lan 7fff.b095753c9a4e no eth0
>> wlan0-ap
>> wlan0-apname
>> root@ninux-3c9a4e:~# brctl addif br-lan bat0
>> root@ninux-3c9a4e:~# /etc/init.d/network restart
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>> I retried the same procedure with the same openwrt and lime version
>> on another device that also has a dedicated wan port
>> a ramips mt76x8 tl-mr6400-v4
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>> in this device there was also a weird error, because the lan device
>> eth0.1, is not added correctly to network.lan.ifname
>> and is there is instead `eth0`.
>> Also here I add bat0 to the main bridge, via `brctl addif br-lan bat0`
>> and the device start connecting to other nodes via ipv4 and hostname
>>
>> Hope it could be helpful as a workaround for devices supported only
>> from the latest releases
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