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From: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 19:14:01 +0800
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On Thursday 05 March 2009 18:55:16 P. Mazart wrote:
> > How do I exactly set the TTL-Value for one or more of the specified
> > interfaces?

This paper just mentions the possibilities - not all flavors implement that=
=20
feature. As far as I know bmx (batman-experimental) supports it though.


> How about the vis-server? Does it need  a route back to the Source?
> (i.e. an =E2=80=9Einvisible=E2=80=9C back-bone-node)

A route back to the source? The packets sent to the vis server are UDP pack=
ets=20
which require no ACK.


> How often does BM send its status to the vis server?

The interval depends on the implementation - tcpdump can help you to check=
=20
your daemon.  :-)

Regards,
Marek