[avahi] avahi on olsrd

[Lennart Poettering]

On Thu, 09.06.11 23:37, Max IP (ipmax2011 at hotmail.com) wrote:

> 
> I have three linux machines.
> A--B--C
> B should be able to relay network from A to C.
> I tried OLSRd protocol. So, I installed OLSRd on three machines.
> 
> When I run olsrd, I can discover A from C with 2 hop (which is fine). So, olsrd runs fine.
> 
> Now, I want to use avahi on olsrd. So, I installed the plugin mdns.
> Unfortunately, I cannot detect machine A from C or viceversa through avahi-discover. Should I change some setting on avahi itself for running olsr module.
> 
> Can anyone help me out?
> Are there any other mesh networking protocols that can run Avahi?

Well, all that Avahi needs is proper IP link-local mcast support in your
routing protocol. A routing protocol that supports that should work fine
with Avahi.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc.