right source
Dan Williams
dcbw at redhat.com
Mon May 28 23:33:36 EDT 2007
On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 18:41 -0400, Polychronis Ypodimatopoulos wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I got libertas-2.6 from git, compiled and booted new kernel and module
> (I use fw 5.220.10.p5) on gentoo.
> I also have two laptops that are already in mesh. I set the gentoo box
> to the right channel and set the MAC as follows:
>
> ifconfig eth3 down hw ether 00:17:C4:28:0A:F1
> ifconfig eth3 up
> ifconfig msh0 10.0.0.1
>
> then the gentoo box is setup exactly like the two laptops, except that
> the msh0 interface is in "Repeater" mode instead of the echoed "ad-hoc"
> in the laptops.
>
> The two laptops ping each other fine, but the gentoo box cannot ping the
> laptops.
What's the output of:
ifconfig msh0
route -n
Dan
> Any ideas?
>
> Luis Carlos Cobo wrote:
> > On 5/25/07, Polychronis Ypodimatopoulos <ypod at mit.edu> wrote:
> >> I'm trying to get mesh working on a USB module from marvell on a Gentoo
> >> host.
> >>
> >> I got git://git.infradead.org/libertas-2.6 but this is "repeater"
> >> dedicated version of the driver.
> >
> > That's the version you probably want to use.
> >
> > It just says it's in "repeater" mode because there is not a defined
> > "mesh" mode. Previously the mode for the mshX interface was an echo
> > of the mode for the ethX interface, and that caused some confusion.
> > Looks like I didn't succeed in avoiding that confusion...
> >
>
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