BATMAN-Advanced Setup: Difference between revisions
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# <pre># ./batctl if add wlan0</pre> | # <pre># ./batctl if add wlan0</pre> | ||
# <pre># ifconfig wlan0 mtu 1527</pre> | # <pre># ifconfig wlan0 mtu 1527</pre> | ||
# <pre># cat /sys/class/net/wlan0/batman_adv/iface_status</pre> Should read "active". | # <pre># cat /sys/class/net/wlan0/batman_adv/iface_status</pre> Should read "active". | ||
# <pre># ifconfig wlan0 0.0.0.0</pre> | # <pre># ifconfig wlan0 0.0.0.0</pre> | ||
# <pre># ifconfig bat0 up</pre> | # <pre># ifconfig bat0 up</pre> | ||
# give bat0 an ip somehow ... Will? | # give bat0 an ip somehow ... Will? | ||
Revision as of 17:48, 27 February 2011
Compile and install BATMAN-Advanced
Download batman-adv and batctl. Standard "make && sudo make install".
If no interface "wlan0" exists, check for a different wireless interface using 'ifconfig -a'
Setup ad-Hoc network
- Disable NetworkManager
- Right-click on NetworkManager applet, un-check "Enable networking".
- Fedora:
# /etc/init.d/NetworkManager stop
- Ubuntu:
# stop network-manager
- Disable the firewall
# iptables -F
# ifconfig wlan0 down
# iwconfig wlan0 mode ad-hoc essid hacdc-batman channel 8
# ifconfig wlan0 up
Setup BATMAN-Advanced
In the unpacked 'batman-adv' directory:
# insmod batman-adv.ko
In the batctl directory:
# ./batctl if add wlan0
# ifconfig wlan0 mtu 1527
# cat /sys/class/net/wlan0/batman_adv/iface_status
Should read "active".# ifconfig wlan0 0.0.0.0
# ifconfig bat0 up
- give bat0 an ip somehow ... Will?