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From: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] Using BATMAN to create a repeater
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On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:25:27PM +0000, Rip route wrote:
> Antonio Quartulli <ordex@...> writes:
>=20
> >=20
> > On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 08:30:52PM +0000, Rip route wrote:
> > > All,
> > > I am trying to create a WiFi repeater using hardware that cannot acco=
mmodate=20
> a=20
> > > normal "bridged repeater" mode. Is it possible to create this type of=
=20
> repeater=20
> > > using BATMAN adv?
> >=20
> > If I correctly got your question you may want to connect two nodes via=
=20
> wireless,
> > then install batman-adv on top of the wifi interfaces ans consequently =
bridge
> > the bat0 with the ethernet interface:
> >=20
> >      wlan0~~~~~~~wlan0
> >        .          .
> >       bat0       bat0
> >        .          .
> >       br0        br0
> >        .          .
> >      eth0        eth0
> >        |          |
> > ETH____/          \_______ETH
> >=20
> > wlan0s can be two adhoc interfaces (common case for a mesh) or also an =
AP/sta
> > pair.
> >=20
> > Cheers,
> >=20
>=20
> Thanks but I need to create a repeater where I can't load anything on the=
 root=20
> AP, I can only access the repeater.
>=20
>  client1~~~~~wlan0~~~~~~~wlan0~~~~~~client2
>                |         =20
>         ETH____/         =20


I think this detail depends on how you decide to configure the bridging on =
the
root AP. batman-adv will simply provide you the connectivity between the wi=
fi
devices and the "possibility" to create a bridge. Then it's up to you how to
configure it all.

Cheers,

--=20
Antonio Quartulli

=2E.each of us alone is worth nothing..
Ernesto "Che" Guevara

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