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From: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>
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 14:14:15 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1768207.ba35ClYi8x@diderot> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <539E0DEF.90703@jluehr.de>

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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.

Cheers,
Marek

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-16  6:14 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 [this message]
2014-06-16  7:42   ` Jan Lühr
2014-06-16  8:37     ` Marek Lindner

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