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From: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] ICMP6 flood or nodes limit ?
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 09:12:41 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5556611.7sBE4ScoTE@rousseau> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALb7xhwsssLtKnT+Y8pmVch7OOUdUQ_n+yN61tUfQx7RE0KOCw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thursday, 26 July 2018 03:50:10 HKT Nicu Pavel wrote:
> Everything works fine with 31 hosts when I add more (34 max)
> everything stop working, hosts start to drop, I do see a lot ICMP6
> neighbor advertisement/solicitation. I increased the default values
> for elp_interval and orig_interval to 5 and 10 seconds. Once I power
> down  the extra host(s) everything goes back to normal. The actual
> traffic in the mesh beside the ICMP6 is low a few KB sent once per
> minute.

There is no hard-coded host limit in batman-adv. It is more likely to do with 
your wifi driver. What wifi chip & driver have you deployed ?

If you check the mailing list archives you will see the wifi driver issue 
coming up on a regular basis. This example discussion is merely a few days 
old:

https://lists.open-mesh.org/pipermail/b.a.t.m.a.n/2018-July/017952.html

Cheers,
Marek

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-26  1:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-25 19:50 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] ICMP6 flood or nodes limit ? Nicu Pavel
2018-07-26  1:12 ` Marek Lindner [this message]
2018-07-26  6:14   ` Nicu Pavel
2018-07-29 15:38     ` Marek Lindner
2018-07-26  7:24 ` Linus Lüssing

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