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From: "Jan Lühr" <ff@jluehr.de>
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
	<b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] DHCP-Monitoring of Gateways
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 09:42:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <539E9FF0.1040703@jluehr.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1768207.ba35ClYi8x@diderot>

Hello,

Am 06/16/2014 08:14 AM, schrieb Marek Lindner:
> 
> Hi,
> 
>> we're running batman 2013.4, having multiple Gateways. For doing
>> so, we'd like to monitor the availability of every dhcp-server on
>> each Gateway.
>> 
>> I noticed: If DHCP-Packages (even unicast ones) that unicast 
>> DHCP-Requests / Discovery are unanswered, if -> they're sent
>> locally on a gateway -> sent to a gateway not "chosen" (according
>> to batctl gwl) by the monitoring host.
>> 
>> What's the best way of monitoring all DHCP-Servers? Is there a
>> way to set up a monitoring node, that can reach all
>> DHCP-Servers? If not, how can request an ip address locally?
> 
> if you don't wish batman to interfere with your DHCP requests I
> suggest to disable the gateway mode.

thanks for your feedback. I'd like to keep the gateway mode enable for
regular clients. It is sufficient to disable the gateway-mode on the
monitoring-node?

Thanks,
Jan


  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-16  7:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-15 21:19 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] DHCP-Monitoring of Gateways Jan Lühr
2014-06-16  0:12 ` cmsv
2014-06-16  6:14 ` Marek Lindner
2014-06-16  7:42   ` Jan Lühr [this message]
2014-06-16  8:37     ` Marek Lindner

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