Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] IP connection lost when a node is rebooted

["Harms, Hannes" <hannes.harms@tu-bs.de>]

Dear list,
im wondering if it is possible to just compile the latest release of 
batman-adv and replace the existing  kernel module on an Debian System.
It is not necessary to have  a propriate kernel version  e.g. 3.13 ?

Cheers,
Hannes
Am 13.03.2014 15:51, schrieb Itamar Landsman:
> Thanks,
> I see that 2004.1 had just been released.. I will compile and give it a go.
>
> Cheers,
> Itamar
>
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Antonio Quartulli
> <antonio@meshcoding.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 13/03/14 13:20, Itamar Landsman wrote:
>>> Thanks Antonio,
>>> I appreciate the quick reply.
>>>
>>> batctl -v returns: batctl debian-2012.1.0-1 [batman-adv: 2013.2.0]
>>>
>>> Should I compile and install from the latest git?
>>> I see that the batctl command is from a much older release.. It
>>> doesn't support the dat or dc parameters. Should I compile that one as
>>> well?
>> The recommendation is to always run the same version of batctl and
>> batman-adv, exactly to avoid this kind of situations where you have a
>> feature in the kernel module that cannot be used by batctl (I have to
>> say that you can use every feature *without* batctl, but if you want to
>> use the tool it is better to get the right version).
>>
>> The batman-adv version you run is also rather old. I'd personally
>> recommend to wait one or two days for the next release and then download
>> it (yes, the developers are in the process of releasing it).
>>
>> However, here[1] you have a description of the sysfs interface that you
>> can use to quickly check the DAT status without doing any upgrade.
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>
>> [1] http://www.open-mesh.org/projects/batman-adv/wiki/Tweaking
>>
>> --
>> Antonio Quartulli
>>

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